Dean Pitchford, author of The Big One-Oh and Captain Nobody, starred on Broadway in Pippin and Godspell before turning to songwriting and screenwriting. His multimillion-selling songs include the Oscar-winning тАЬFame,тАЭ тАЬFootloose,тАЭ тАЬHolding Out for a HeroтАЭ and тАЬAfter All.тАЭ He has been nominated for four Academy Awards, five Grammys and two Tonys. His stage musical adaptation of Footloose played over 700 performances on Broadway and is now being produced around the world.