Shaina Taub

Shaina Taub is an American singer, composer and musician. Taub graduated from New York University Tisch School of the Arts.Taub composed and starred in three adaptations of Shakespeare plays for The Public Theater's Public Works program: Twelfth Night in both 2016 and 2018 and As You Like It in 2017Taub has appeared Off-Broadway in the revival of the revue show Old Hats in 2016, Natasha, Pierre and the Great Comet of 1812 (2013), and Hadestown (2016).She played the role of Emma Goldman in the Ragtime on Ellis Island concert.

She performs at Joe's Pub in Manhattan monthly.

In 2022 her original musical Suffs, based on suffragists and their American women's suffrage movement, premiered Off-Broadway at The Public Theater. Taub wrote the book, music, and lyrics, and also starred as Alice Paul. In October 2023, it was announced that the show will transfer to Broadway in April 2024.

Alongside Elton John on music, Taub penned the lyrics for the musical adaptation of The Devil Wears Prada, based on Lauren Weisberger's novel of the same name. It enjoyed a limited run in Chicago in 2022 and a new production is scheduled to open in London's West End in October 2024.