His and Duncan Sheik's musical production, "Spring Awakening", at the Griffin Theatre Company in Chicago, Illinois was nominated for a 2012 Non-Equity Joseph Jefferson Award for Musical Production.
He was awarded the 2009 Back Stage Garland Award for Lyrics for "Spring Awakening" at the Ahmanson Theatre in Los Angeles, California.
Duncan Sheik and his musical adaptation of the play, "Spring Awakening", at the Griffin Theatre Company in Chicago, Illinois was nominated for a 2012 Non-Equity Joseph Jefferson Award for Musical Production.