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Starred Review on May 15, 2014 | Arts and Humanities
Seated next to Stephen Sondheim in the front row of the American musical theater pantheon is the prolific and prodigiously talented composer/lyricist Stephen Schwartz (b. 1948). Throughout a career spanning four decades that includes such hits as Godspell, Pippin, and Wicked, Schwartz has been honored with multiple Tony nominations, three Grammys, and three Academy Awards. Musical theater scholar Laird (musicology, Univ. of Kansas) has written an in-depth study focusing on Schwartz's proj...Log In or Sign Up to Read More