Stephen Schwartz
Writing • Born on 3/6/1948 in New York City, New York, USA
Stephen Schwartz (born March 6, 1948) is an American musical theatre composer and lyricist. In a career spanning over five decades, Schwartz has written hit musicals such as Godspell (1971), Pippin (1972), and Wicked (2003). He has contributed lyrics to a number of successful films, including Pocahontas (1995), The Hunchback of Notre Dame (1996), The Prince of Egypt (1998, music and lyrics), Enchanted (2007), and Disenchanted (2022). Schwartz has earned numerous accolades, including three Grammy Awards, three Academy Awards, and a Golden Globe Award. He has received nominations for six Tony Awards and a Laurence Olivier Award. He received the Tony Award's Isabelle Stevenson Award in 2015. Description above from the Wikipedia article Stephen Schwartz, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Filmography (18)
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
Self - Musical Guest
NPR Tiny Desk Concerts
Self
Wicked
Emerald City Guard (uncredited)
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Aspiring Composers and Lyricists
TOVAH
Self
You Had to Be There: How the Toronto Godspell Ignited the Comedy Revolution...
Self
Encore!
Self
Wicked: One Wonderful Night
Self
The Boys: The Sherman Brothers' Story
Self
Friends of Gilda
Self
The Prince of Egypt: From Dream to Screen
Self
Making Wicked
Self