Stephen Schwartz, who wrote both music and lyrics to all the songs in Wicked, is about to become even more "Popular." The veteran songwriter is set to receive the 2025 Johnny Mercer Award at the ...

The Queen of Versailles musical, starring Kristin Chenoweth, will play the St. James Theatre this fall.

Stephen Schwartz has written 24 shows including ... Outstanding Lyrics (Drama Desk Awards) for Wicked, Musical of the Year (Olivier Awards) for The Baker's Wife, Best Original Score (Music and ...

Elphaba is green in Wicked because her biological parents drink a “green elixir” while pregnant with her. In fact, they state ...

SHOF Chairman Nile Rodgers praised composer Schwartz's musical talent and said he was delighted to see him receive the esteemed Johnny Mercer Award from the Songwriters Hall of Fame. "With every lyric ...

BroadwayHD last night hosted an exclusive invite-only event on behalf of their streaming premiere of the Pippin 50th ...

Musicals are in two acts and the songs are always sung in the language of the audience. This is different to operas in which the language is the same no matter where it is performed. An opera will ...

Stephen Schwartz, known as the lyricist and songwriter of ‘Wicked,’ has earned the Johnny Mercer Award from the Songwriters ...

Musicals are in two acts and the songs are always sung in the language of the audience. This is different to operas in which the language is the same no matter where it is performed. An opera will ...

"With every lyric and melody, Stephen invites us on an unforgettable ... in a release to press as quoted by Variety. Schwartz's other musicals include The Magic Show, The Baker's Wife, Working ...

Stephen Schwartz, the acclaimed songwriter behind Wicked, is set to receive the 2025 Johnny Mercer Award at the Songwriters ...

“With every lyric and melody, Stephen invites us on an unforgettable ... and Bernie Taupin (2013), among many others. Schwartz’s other musicals include “The Magic Show,” “The Baker ...