Question: Matty Selman is a playwright, lyricist and composer who makes his home in New York City, and the resulting work starred which Tony Award winner, an American actress?

Context articles: In the Wings (play)
Lisa Kron
Phantom Tollbooth (band)
Swoosie Kurtz
Tru Collins
Michael Flessas
Matty Selman
Goddess Wheel
Patti LuPone
Cherry Jones

In The Wings is a comedy written by Tony Award winner Stewart F. Lane.
 It was produced off-broadway at the Promenade Theater in New York city in 2005.
 Because the play is set in New York city in 1977, the costumes and sets become secondary characters.
 The off-broadway production included lots of bell bottoms, fringed vests and smiley faces.
 The play was first presented as a staged reading at The Revelation Theater starring Shannon Doherty and directed by Mr. Lane.
Elizabeth S. "Lisa" Kron (born May 20, 1961) is an American actress and playwright.
 She is best known for writing the Lyrics and Book to the musical "Fun Home" for which she won both the Tony Award for Best Original Score and the Tony Award for Best Book of a Musical.
 "Fun Home" was also awarded the Tony Award for Best Musical in 2015.
Phantom Tollbooth was a post-punk/noise rock band from New York City.
 They played a style of post punk that included elements from jazz, noise rock, and art rock.
 This allowed Phantom Tollbooth to make sudden starts, stops, and tempo changes in their music.
 All of their albums were released in a four-year window between 1984 and 1988 on Homestead Records.
 In 2003, Guided by Voices frontman Robert Pollard created new lyrics and melodies for Phantom Tollbooth's 1988 album "Power Toy".
 The resulting work was released as "Beard of Lightning".
Swoosie Kurtz ( , ; born September 6, 1944) is an American actress.
 She is an Emmy Award winner and two-time Tony Award winner.
Tru Collins is an American actress and indie-pop singer.
 She is known for her role of Julie on MTV's original high school comedy, Awkward.
 Tru was born in Richmond, Virginia to five-time Emmy Award winning television journalist Reid Collins and choreographer Lindy Fisher.
 She attended Manhattan's Professional Performing Arts School at 15 while studying classical piano and training with Elaine Kudo of American Ballet Theatre.
 Collins began college with a songwriting scholarship from Universal and studied at New York University and The New School in New York City.
 In 2014, she guest starred on Showtime's period drama Masters of Sex opposite Michael Sheen and had a supporting role in Spring Awakening, an indie film set in the late 1800s.
 Tru has recurred as mean girl Julie on MTV's Awkward seasons 2 - 5.
 As a singer, she performed with Grammy-winning soul singer Latrice Varrett, opening for Aretha Franklin at the Nokia Theatre Times Square in 2009.
 In 2010, she joined Atlantic Records' multi-platinum progressive rock band Trans-Siberian Orchestra as a vocalist, touring arenas across North America and promoting the band performing acoustic guitar/vocal solos live on numerous rock radio stations.
 That year, TSO reached #12 on the Billboard charts for American Arena Tours, beating Taylor Swift and Justin Bieber.
 The tour grossed $47,395,108 and sold out 51 arenas.
 She has co-written songs with Rostrum Records artist Vali and Three 6 Mafia's Juicy J, and her work has been featured on various recordings and television soundtracks.
 In 2012, Collins performed with DJ Ravi Drums, Kitara player Craig Dobbin, and rapper Wes Period at the Air Canada Centre Arena in Toronto.
 In 2015, Tru joined Steven Seagal's blues band Thunderbox for a European tour and performed with ten-time Grammy Award winner George Benson at the Cognac Blues Passion Festival in Cognac, France.
 Her debut solo EP, "Story of A Gypsy Child", from producer Jonny on the Rocks of Brooklyn bands Shinobi Ninja and Rocky Business, is set for 2015 release.
 Her music video for the first single, "Party Dress", was released via YouTube in February 2015.
Michael C. Flessas (born June 2, 1959 in Miami, Florida), is the birth name of American actor Michael Flessas, who is of Greek ancestry.
 Flessas' most notable film role was "Angry Man" in the Cannes Film Festival 2000 Palme d'Or winning film "Dancer in the Dark" directed by Danish film director Lars von Trier.
 Originally, the director himself considered playing the role but, instead, the role was given to Flessas.
 "Dancer in the Dark" starred Icelandic singer/actress Björk who won the Best Actress award at Cannes for her role.
 French film icon, César Award winner, and Academy Award nominee Catherine Deneuve, and other noteworthy artists such as Academy Award and Tony Award winner Joel Grey, Peter Stormare, David Morse, and Stellan Skarsgård also performed in the multiple prize winning film.
 One of Björk's songs for the film received an Academy Award nomination for Best Song.
Matty Selman is a playwright, lyricist and composer who makes his home in New York City.
 He first came into the national spotlight when he was hand-selected by Harvard's Robert Brustein to write the lyrics to an adaptation of Lysistrata with music by HAIR composer, Galt MacDermot.
 The resulting work starred Tony Award winner Cherry Jones and was presented by the American Repertory Theatre at Harvard and the Prince Theatre in Philadelphia.
 Both having lived on Staten Island, Selman and MacDermot continued their collaboration and wrote Goddess Wheel a further exploration of the Lysistrata tale, and The Tinderbox, based on the fairy tale by Hans Christian Andersen and set in war-torn Iraq.
 Prior to working with Galt MacDermot, Matty had collaborated with Agnes of God playwright, John Pielmeier on three musicals, Steeplechase the Funny Place, Young Rube, and Slow Dance with a Hot Pickup.
Goddess Wheel is a musical adaptation of "Lysistrata" by Aristophanes.
 The show contains music by "Hair" composer Galt MacDermot and lyrics/book by Matty Selman.
 The first presentations of the musical starred Tony Award winner Cherry Jones at Harvard’s American Repertory Theatre and the Prince Theatre in Philadelphia.
 In 2005, Collaborative Arts Project 21 (CAP21) further developed the musical and presented it from November 30 - December 10.
Patti Ann LuPone (born April 21, 1949) is an American actress and singer, best known for her work in stage musicals.
 She is a two-time Grammy Award winner and a two-time Tony Award winner.
 She is also a 2006 American Theater Hall of Fame inductee.
Cherry Jones (born November 21, 1956) is an American actress.
 A five-time Tony Award nominee for her work on Broadway, she won the Tony Award for Best Actress in a Play for the 1995 revival of "The Heiress" and for the 2005 original production of "Doubt".
 She won the 2009 Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series for her role as Allison Taylor on the FOX television series "24".
 She has also won three Drama Desk Awards.