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  1. 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 hit musicals such as Godspell (1971), Pippin (1972), and Wicked (2003).

  2. Four and a half decades later, with Wicked about to join The Prince of Egypt in reopening after the Covid closures, and Charing Cross Theatre’s psychedelic production of Pippin extending its run to 3 October 2021, the legendary musical theatre composer is about to re-create that feat here in London.

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  3. May 8, 2018 · Maguire’s adult reimagining of the Oz stories focused on the early years of Elphaba, he misunderstood green-skinned girl who grows up to become the Wicked Witch of the West, and Galinda, who, as ...

  4. Jul 17, 2024 · The composer of Wicked, Stephen Schwartz has a new production opening in London – can The Baker’s Wife finally put its troubled past behind it, 50 years on?

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  5. May 29, 2024 · How long did it take you to bring Wicked to life? Stephen Schwartz: We actually were working on the show about four years, which is pretty fast for a big Broadway musical….

  6. Aug 19, 2014 · Fosse was Schwartz’s legendary collaborator on the musical Pippin, which in war-torn 1972 brought a surreal collision of violence, innocence and sexuality to the Broadway stage. Fosse, known for his provocative choreography and fiery temper, died in 1987.

  7. Dec 26, 2021 · Schwartz said he “fell in love with musical theater” when he was nine, growing up next door to the composer George Kleinsinger, who wrote the score for the opera Archy and Mehitabel, about a ...