
Elizabeth Swados
Writing
Born 1951-02-05 · Buffalo, NY · Died 2016-01-05
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
Crew

My Depression (The Up and Down and Up of It)
Director

My Depression (The Up and Down and Up of It)
Original Story

My Depression (The Up and Down and Up of It)
Screenplay

My Depression (The Up and Down and Up of It)
Musical

The Adventures of Sebastian Cole
Original Music Composer

Family Sins
Music

Seize the Day
Original Music Composer

The Cosmic Eye
Original Music Composer

The Killing Floor
Original Music Composer

King of America
Music

Alice at the Palace
Theatre Play

Alice at the Palace
Music

Alice at the Palace
Songs

Four Friends
Original Music Composer

The Girls in Their Summer Dresses and Other Stories
Original Music Composer

Guests of the Nation
Music

Barn Burning
Music

OHMS
Music

Rappaccini's Daughter
Music

Too Far to Go
Music

