American musical theatre lyricist and composer (born 1948)
For other people named Stephen Schwartz, see Stephen Schwartz (disambiguation).
Stephen Schwartz
Schwartz in 2022
Born
Stephen Lawrence Schwartz
(1948-03-06) March 6, 1948 (age 76)
New York City, New York, U.S.
Education
Carnegie Mellon University (BFA)
Occupations
Lyricist
composer
Years active
1969–present
Stephen Lawrence Schwartz (born March 6, 1948) is an American musical theatre composer and lyricist. In a career spanning over five decades, Schwartz has written such hit musicals 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), and Enchanted (2007).
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.[1]
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