He graduated from the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor.
Son of Naomi Lippa of Boca Raton, Florida and the late Ronald Lippa.
He was awarded the Drama Desk Award in 2000 for music and the Outer Critics Circle Award for an Off Broadway musical for the Manhattan Theater Club's production of "The Wild Party" which he wrote the book and lyrics.
Los Angeles, California (July 2008)
Terrence Mann and his musical, "The Addams Family," at the Mercury Theater of Chicago in Chicago, Illinois was awarded the 2015 Joseph Jefferson Equity Award for Midsize Musical Production.