Elizabeth Swados
Writing · Music · Original Music Composer · Theatre Play
Born Feb 5, 1951 · Buffalo, NY
Active 1977–2016 · Awards: Guggenheim Fellowship, Drama Desk Awards, Outer Critics Circle Award, Ad honorem
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.
Filmography
Four Friends (1981) — Original Music ComposerKing of America (1982) — MusicThe Killing Floor (1984) — Original Music ComposerMy Depression (The Up and Down and Up of It) (2014) — Director · Original Story · Screenplay · MusicalGuests of the Nation (1981) — MusicRappaccini's Daughter (1980) — MusicAmerican Playhouse (1982) — Original Music ComposerOHMS (1980) — MusicSeize the Day (1986) — Original Music ComposerThe Adventures of Sebastian Cole (1998) — Original Music ComposerThe Cosmic Eye (1986) — Original Music ComposerAlice at the Palace (1982) — Theatre Play · Music · SongsBarn Burning (1980) — MusicFamily Sins (1987) — MusicToo Far to Go (1979) — MusicMaMa's Pushcart (1988)The Girl with the Incredible Feeling (1977) — Writer · MusicThe Girls in Their Summer Dresses and Other Stories (1981) — Original Music Composer