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Stephen Schwartz

Stephen Schwartz

Writer · Born March 6, 1948 · New York City, New York, USA

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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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Stephen Schwartz, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Wrote 18

2020s

  1. 2025
  2. Pippin: 50th Anniversary Concert

    Lyricist

  3. 2024
  4. 2023
  5. Children of Eden Jr.

    Writer

  6. 2022
  7. 2021

    Snapshots: A Musical Scrapbook

    Writer

  8. 2020

    Leonard Bernstein Mass

    Lyricist

1980s

  1. 1983

    The Magic Show

    Lyricist, Musical

  2. 1982

    Working

    Lyricist, Adaptation

  3. 1981

    Leonard Bernstein's Mass

    Writer

  4. Pippin

    Musical, Lyricist, Writer

1970s

  1. 1973

No release date

  1. Hunchback

    Lyricist

Sound 16

2020s

  1. 2026

    You Had to Be There: How the Toronto Godspell Ignited the Comedy Revolution...

    Music

  2. 2025
  3. Pippin: 50th Anniversary Concert

    Music

  4. 2024
  5. 2023

2010s

  1. 2018

    A Very Wicked Halloween: Celebrating 15 Years on Broadway

    Music, Songs

2000s

  1. 2007
  2. 2000

    Geppetto

    Music, Original Music Composer

1980s

  1. 1983

    The Magic Show

    Music, Songs

  2. 1982

    Working

    Songs

  3. 1981

    Pippin

    Songs, Original Music Composer

Acted in 3

Produced 2

Directed 2

1980s

  1. 1982

    Working

    Director

Other crew 1

Appearances13

2020s

  1. 2026

    You Had to Be There: How the Toronto Godspell Ignited the Comedy Revolution...

    Self

  2. 2025
  3. STREET SMART: Lessons from a TV Icon

    Self

  4. 2024

    Making Wicked

    Self

2010s

  1. 2019

    Encore!

    Self · 1 episode

  2. 2015
  3. 2013

    The Making of the Wonderful Wizard of Oz

    Self

1990s

  1. 1999

    The Prince of Egypt: From Dream to Screen

    Self