"Séance on a Wet Afternoon" has been a longtime passion project for Schwartz. He adapted it into an opera that premiered in ...

After the seismic success of "Wicked," Stephen Schwartz could have continued down Broadway's yellow brick road and written ...

Stephen Schwartz will see you now. The worthier wizard of “Wicked” is the one who wrote one of Broadway’s all-time top song scores and now, a little over two decades later, has overseen the ...

Stephen Schwartz is back hosting the ASCAP Foundation Musical Theatre Fest. The event will be held over two days from May 5-6 at the Wallis Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts (The Wallis) in ...

News about Stephen Schwartz. Commentary and archival information about Stephen Schwartz from The New York Times.

Stephen Schwartz will see you now. The worthier wizard of “Wicked” is the one who wrote one of Broadway’s all-time top song scores and now, a little over two decades later, has overseen the ...

Stephen Schwartz says "The Prince of Egypt" is a timeless tale about empathy and overcoming conflict through understanding that is particularly relevant in 2023 in light of the ongoing Israel ...

Schwartz, the composer of “Wicked,” “Godspell” and “Pippin,” among others, was personally involved in the show’s creation, rewriting lyrics and helping devise mashups that make the ...

Big ‘Pippin’: The Harmony and Dissonance of an American Classic. Elysa Gardner’s “Magic to Do” goes backstage at Bob Fosse and Stephen Schwartz’s 1972 musical about a lost prince.