Stephen Schwartz
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Stephen Schwartz

Mar 6, 1948 - 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.

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Movie2021tick, tick... BOOM!Aspiring Composers and Lyricists
Movie2013The Making of the Wonderful Wizard of OzSelf
Movie2024Defying Gravity: The Curtain Rises on WickedSelf
Movie2009The Boys: The Sherman Brothers' StorySelf
Movie2014Russian Broadway Shut Down
Movie1999The Prince of Egypt: From Dream to ScreenSelf
Movie2025You Had to Be There: How the Toronto Godspell Ignited the Comedy Revolution...Self
Movie2024Wicked: The Real StorySelf
Movie2024WickedEmerald City Guard (uncredited)
Movie2024Making WickedSelf
Movie2025STREET SMART: Lessons from a TV IconSelf
MovieN/ASay Hello to Our Good Friend Paul ShafferSelf
Movie1993Friends of GildaHimself
Movie2025Wicked: One Wonderful NightSelf
TV Show2008NPR Tiny Desk ConcertsSelf1
TV Show2019Encore!Self1
TV Show2015The Late Show with Stephen ColbertSelf1

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Movie2000GeppettoMusicSound
Movie2007EnchantedSongsSound
Movie1981PippinMusicalWriting
Movie2025Wicked: For GoodLyricistWriting
Movie1982WorkingSongsSound
Movie1982WorkingLyricistWriting
Movie2022DisenchantedLyricistWriting
Movie1984Jagger und SpaghettiWriterWriting
Movie2018A Very Wicked Halloween: Celebrating 15 Years on BroadwaySongsSound
Movie2018A Very Wicked Halloween: Celebrating 15 Years on BroadwayMusicSound
Movie1995PocahontasSongsSound
Movie2024WickedOriginal Music ComposerSound
Movie2024WickedExecutive ProducerProduction
Movie2025Wicked: For GoodExecutive ProducerProduction
Movie1998The Prince of EgyptSongsSound
Movie1981PippinLyricistWriting
Movie1981PippinSongsSound
Movie1973Godspell: A Musical Based on the Gospel According to St. MatthewSongsSound
Movie2023The Prince of Egypt: The MusicalMusicSound
Movie2023The Prince of Egypt: The MusicalMusicalWriting
Movie1983The Magic ShowMusicSound
Movie1983The Magic ShowLyricistWriting
Movie1983The Magic ShowSongsSound
Movie1981PippinWriterWriting
Movie1981PippinOriginal Music ComposerSound
Movie2000GeppettoOriginal Music ComposerSound
Movie2025Wicked: For GoodOriginal Music ComposerSound
Movie1983The Magic ShowMusicalWriting
Movie1981Leonard Bernstein's MassWriterWriting
Movie1995PocahontasLyricistWriting
Movie1982WorkingAdaptationWriting
Movie1982WorkingDirectorDirecting
MovieN/AHunchbackLyricistWriting
Movie1973Godspell: A Musical Based on the Gospel According to St. MatthewMusicSound
MovieN/AMarleyMusicalWriting
Movie2020MassLyricistWriting
Movie2021Snapshots: A Musical ScrapbookWriterWriting
Movie1996The Hunchback of Notre DameLyricistWriting
Movie2023Children of Eden Jr.WriterWriting
Movie2024WickedMusicalWriting
Movie2024WickedLyricistWriting
Movie1973Godspell: A Musical Based on the Gospel According to St. MatthewMusicalWriting
Movie1996The Hunchback of Notre DameSongsSound
Movie2025Pippin: 50th Anniversary ConcertMusicSound
Movie2025Pippin: 50th Anniversary ConcertLyricistWriting
Movie2017GodspellMusicSound
Movie2021Stephen Schwartz's Snapshots: A Musical ScrapbookWriterWriting
Movie2021Stephen Schwartz's Snapshots: A Musical ScrapbookMusicSound
Movie2025You Had to Be There: How the Toronto Godspell Ignited the Comedy Revolution...MusicSound
Movie2025Wicked: One Wonderful NightMusicSound
Movie2025Wicked: One Wonderful NightLyricistWriting
Movie2025Wicked: One Wonderful NightExecutive Music ProducerCrew
Movie2025Wicked: One Wonderful NightThanksCrew
Movie2025Wicked: For GoodMusicianSound
MovieN/AUntitled Wicked Spin-OffSongsSound
MovieN/AUntitled Wicked Spin-OffOriginal Music ComposerSound
Movie2023The Prince of Egypt: The MusicalSongsSound
Movie2023The Prince of Egypt: The MusicalLyricistWriting