Elizabeth Swados

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Elizabeth Swados was an American composer, writer, and director known for her innovative, socially engaged musical theater works on and off Broadway.

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instanceOf author
composer
human
lyricist
theatre director
writer
awardReceived Drama Desk Award nomination NERFINISHED
Obie Award NERFINISHED
Tony Award nomination
causeOfDeath complications from surgery
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
dateOfBirth 1951-02-05
dateOfDeath 2016-01-05
educatedAt Bennington College NERFINISHED
ethnicGroup Jewish Americans NERFINISHED
familyName Swados NERFINISHED
fieldOfWork literature
musical theatre
theatre
genre experimental theatre
musical theatre
givenName Elizabeth NERFINISHED
hasInfluenced American musical theatre
languageOfWorkOrName English
mainTheme political activism
social issues
youth and marginalization
movement avant-garde theatre
name Elizabeth Swados NERFINISHED
notableFor Broadway productions
innovative socially engaged musical theatre works
off-Broadway productions
notableWork Doonesbury (musical) NERFINISHED
Jerusalem NERFINISHED
Nightclub Cantata NERFINISHED
Runaways NERFINISHED
The Beautiful Lady NERFINISHED
occupation author
composer
lyricist
theatre director
writer
placeOfBirth Buffalo, New York NERFINISHED
placeOfDeath New York City
sexOrGender female
workLocation New York City

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Four Friends musicBy Elizabeth Swados