
Elizabeth Swados
64
years 2016
Biography
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.
Acting (2 movies)
Directing (1 movie)
| Title | Year | Job |
|---|---|---|
| The Girl with the Incredible Feeling | 1977 | Writer |
| The Girls in Their Summer Dresses and Other Stories | 1981 | Original Music Composer |
| Four Friends | 1981 | Original Music Composer |
| The Killing Floor | 1984 | Original Music Composer |
| The Cosmic Eye | 1986 | Original Music Composer |
| Seize the Day | 1986 | Original Music Composer |
| The Adventures of Sebastian Cole | 1998 | Original Music Composer |
| My Depression (The Up and Down and Up of It) | 2014 | Screenplay |


