David Goldsmith

David Goldsmith (September 3, 1962 in Cincinnati, Ohio) is an American theatre writer and lyricist.

Shows and films:

• Descendants 3 lyrics, "My Once Upon A Time" (music by John Kavanaugh), sung by Dove Cameron, Disney Channel 2019
• A Christmas Carol animated film voiced by Tim Curry and Whoopi Goldberg
• Hot Shoe Shuffle, 1998 Houston revision of 1992 Australian musical Hot Shoe Shuffle
• Imagine This, musical with music by Shuki Levy, set in the Warsaw Ghetto during World War II, New London Theatre, West End 2008
• Having It All (also book), NoHo Arts Center, North Hollywood 2011, Laguna Playhouse, Laguna Beach 2013
• Motown: The Musical, Broadway (script consultant), 2013
• Invisible Thread, Second Stage Off-Broadway theatre (story consultant), 2015

Individual songs:

• "Luigi's Welcome" from The Adventures of Pinocchio (sung by Jerry Hadley)
• "Up Against The Wind" from Set It Off 1996 crime film, music by Christopher Young, lyrics by David Goldsmith (sung by Lori Perry)