Stephen Schwartz

Stephen Schwartz

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Born 1948-03-06 New York City, New York, USA 4 credit(s) Popularity 0.6
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 Dis...
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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.

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Encore! poster
Encore!
as Self
2019-11-12
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert poster
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
as Self - Musical Guest
2015-09-08
NPR Tiny Desk Concerts poster
NPR Tiny Desk Concerts
as Self
2008-04-22
American Playhouse poster
American Playhouse
as Director, Writer
1982-01-12

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