Writing
Elizabeth Swados
1951 · Buffalo, NY
18 films
Bio
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.
Filmography
Brook by Brook
Self
Four Friends
Original Music Composer
The Adventures of Sebastian Cole
Original Music Composer
Too Far to Go
Music
Alice at the Palace
Theatre Play
MaMa's Pushcart
My Depression (The Up and Down and Up of It)
Director
Seize the Day
Original Music Composer
Family Sins
Music
The Killing Floor
Original Music Composer
Guests of the Nation
Music
King of America
Music