Birth Place: New York, NY, USA
Authorized Biography: Defying Gravity: The Creative Career of Stephen Schwartz, from Godspell to Wicked (Applause Theatre and Cinema Books, by Carol de Giere) www.DefyingGravityTheBook.com
From: Photo Flash: Stephen Schwartz, Elaine Paige, and More at Opening Night of THE PRINCE OF EGYPT
From: Photo Flash: Stephen Schwartz Honored at ASCAP Awards; Megan Hilty Performs 'Corner of the Sky'
From: Photo Flash: Stephen Schwartz Honored at ASCAP Awards; Megan Hilty Performs 'Corner of the Sky'
From: Photo Flash: Stephen Schwartz Honored at ASCAP Awards; Megan Hilty Performs 'Corner of the Sky'
From: Photo Flash: Stephen Schwartz Honored at ASCAP Awards; Megan Hilty Performs 'Corner of the Sky'
From: Photo Flash: Stars Come Out for WHEN YOU BELIEVE Stephen Schwartz Tribute
Stephen Schwartz
Stephen Schwartz, Wicked
Stephen Schwartz, Wicked
Stephen Schwartz, Wicked
Stephen Schwartz, Wicked
Stephen Schwartz, Wicked
Stephen Schwartz, The Baker's Wife
Stephen Schwartz, Rags
Stephen Schwartz, Working
Stephen Schwartz, Working
Stephen Schwartz, Working
Stephen Schwartz, Godspell
Stephen Schwartz, Pippin
Stephen Schwartz, Pippin
Stephen Schwartz, Godspell
Stephen Schwartz has written 23 shows including An Evening with Stephen Schwartz (Composer/Lyricist), Personals (Composer), Butterflies Are Free (Composer/Lyricist), Godspell (Composer), Mass (Bookwriter), Pippin (Composer), The Magic Show (Composer/Lyricist), The Baker's Wife (Composer/Lyricist), Working (Adaptation), Endless Delights (Composer/Lyricist), Magic to Do (Composer/Lyricist), A...My Name Is Alice (Material), Rags (Lyricist), Children of Eden (Composer/Lyricist), Rags:Children of the Wind (Lyricist), Fosse (Lyricist), Wicked (Composer), Captain Louie (Composer/Lyricist), Reluctant Pilgrim (Composer/Lyricist), Snapshots (Composer/Lyricist), Disney's Geppetto and Son (Composer/Lyricist), Having It Almost (Composer/Lyricist), Prince of Egypt (Music and Lyrics).
Stephen Schwartz has been nominated for various awards including the Isabelle Stevenson Award (Tony Awards), The Audience Award for Most Popular Show (Olivier Awards) for Wicked, Best Original Score (BroadwayWorld Awards) for Wicked, Outstanding Music (Drama Desk Awards) for Wicked, Best Original Score (Music and/or Lyrics) Written for the Theatre (Tony Awards) for Wicked, Outstanding Lyrics (Drama Desk Awards) for Wicked, Musical of the Year (Olivier Awards) for The Baker's Wife, Best Original Score (Music and/or Lyrics) Written for the Theatre (Tony Awards) for Rags, Outstanding Director - Musical (Drama Desk Awards) for Working, Best Book of a Musical (Tony Awards) for Working, Best Original Score (Music and/or Lyrics) Written for the Theatre (Tony Awards) for Working, Best Original Score (Music and/or Lyrics) Written for the Theatre (Tony Awards) for Godspell, Best Musical (New York Drama Critics Circle Awards) for Pippin, Best Original Score (Music and/or Lyrics) Written for the Theatre (Tony Awards) for Pippin, and Most Promising Composer (Drama Desk Awards) for Godspell.
Stephen Schwartz has won the Isabelle Stevenson Award at the Tony Awards. He also received The Audience Award for Most Popular Show at the Olivier Awards for Wicked, Best Original Score at the BroadwayWorld Awards for Wicked, Outstanding Music at the Drama Desk Awards for Wicked, Outstanding Lyrics at the Drama Desk Awards for Wicked, and Most Promising Composer at the Drama Desk Awards for Godspell.
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