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Hong Kong lyricist
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Chris Shum is a celebrated lyricist with work spanning musicals, plays, movies, television dramas and pop music. His accolades include winning the Best Original Song at the Golden Horse Awards in 2006, Best Original Song at the Hong Kong Film Awards in 2013, Best Serious Composition (2011) and Best Alternative Composition Award (2006) at the CASH Golden Sail Music Awards. Shum is also a four-time recipient of the Best Original Song at the Hong Kong Drama Awards. Among his recent work is The Impossible Trial – a musical (2022), co-produced by Freespace (West Kowloon) and the Hong Kong Repertory Theatre. Shum has authored several books on lyric writing and theatre.
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