Stephen Lawrence Schwartz (lahir 6 Maret 1948) adalah seorang komponis dan penulis lirik teater musikal asal Amerika Serikat. Dalam karier yang berlangsung lebih dari lima dekade, Schwartz telah menulis sejumlah musikal populer, termasuk Godspell (1971), Pippin (1972), dan Wicked (2003). Ia juga berkontribusi menulis lirik untuk berbagai film sukses, di antaranya Pocahontas (1995), The Hunchback of Notre Dame (1996), The Prince of Egypt (1998, musik dan lirik), Enchanted (2007), Disenchanted (2022), dia film adaptasiWicked (2024–2025, musik dan lirik).
Referensi
Sumber
Anderson, Ruth. Contemporary American composers. A biographical dictionary, 1st edition, G. K. Hall, 1976.
Green, Stanley; Taylor, Deems. The world of musical comedy. The story of the American musical stage. As told through the careers of its foremost composers and lyricist, A. S. Barnes, 1980.
Kasha, Al. Notes on Broadway. Conversations with the great songwriters, Books, Inc., 1985.
Press, Jaques Cattell (Ed.). ASCAP Biographical Dictionary of Composers, Authors and Publishers, fourth edition, R. R. Bowker, 1980.
Suskin, Steven. Show tunes 1905–1991. The songs, shows and careers of Broadway's major composers, Limelight Editions, 1992.