Elizabeth Swados
Profile info
Known forWriting
GenderFemale
Birthday5 February 1951
Died5 January 2016 (age 64)
Place of birthBuffalo, NY
Known credits19
Biography
Elizabeth Swados was an American writer, composer, musician, and theatre director. Swados received Tony Award nominations for Best Musical, Best Direction of a Musical, Best Book of a Musical, Best Original Score, and Best Choreography. She was nominated for Drama Desk Awards for Outstanding Director of a Musical, Outstanding Lyrics, and Outstanding Music, and won an Obie Award for her direction of 'Runaways' in 1978. In 1980, the Hobart and William Smith Colleges awarded her an honorary doctorate in Humane Letters.
My Depression (The Up and Down and Up of It)
2014 · Director
My Depression (The Up and Down and Up of It)
2014 · Original Story
My Depression (The Up and Down and Up of It)
2014 · Screenplay
My Depression (The Up and Down and Up of It)
2014 · Musical
Brook by Brook
2002 · Self
The Adventures of Sebastian Cole
1998 · Original Music Composer
MaMa's Pushcart
1988
Family Sins
1987 · Music
Seize the Day
1986 · Original Music Composer
The Cosmic Eye
1986 · Original Music Composer
The Killing Floor
1984 · Original Music Composer
King of America
1982 · Music
Alice at the Palace
1982 · Songs
Alice at the Palace
1982 · Theatre Play
Alice at the Palace
1982 · Music
American Playhouse
1982 · Original Music Composer
Four Friends
1981 · Original Music Composer
The Girls in Their Summer Dresses and Other Stories
1981 · Original Music Composer
Guests of the Nation
1981 · Music
Barn Burning
1980 · Music
OHMS
1980 · Music
Rappaccini's Daughter
1980 · Music
Too Far to Go
1979 · Music
The Girl with the Incredible Feeling
1977 · Self
The Girl with the Incredible Feeling
1977 · Music
The Girl with the Incredible Feeling
1977 · Writer
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