Elizabeth Swados
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Summary
Elizabeth Swados was born on February 5, 1951[1], in Buffalo[2]. She died on January 5, 2016[3], in Manhattan[4]. She worked as a composer[5], writer[6], theatrical director[7], choreographer[8], and lyricist[9]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (202 views/month, #7,256 of 1,000,298).[10]
Key Facts
- Father: Robert O. Swados[11]
- Country of citizenship: United States[12]
- Occupation: songwriter[13], film director[14], poet[15], librettist[16], director[17], theatrical producer[18], university teacher[19]
- Field of work: literature[20], pop music[21], children's literature[22], poetry[23], musical theater[24], music[25], popular music[26]
- Educated at: Bennington College[27]
- Notable work: My Depression: A Picture Book[28], Runaways[29]
- Award received: Guggenheim Fellowship[30], Drama Desk Awards[31], Outer Critics Circle Award[32], Ad honorem[33]
- Sex or gender: female[34]
- Commons category: Elizabeth Swados[35]
- Archives at: New York Public Library for the Performing Arts[36]
- Cause of death: cancer[37]
- Family name: Swados[38]
- Given name: Elizabeth[39]
- Official website: http://lizswados.com/[40]
- Manner of death: natural causes[41]
- Nominated for: Tony Award for Best Direction of a Musical[42], Tony Award for Best Original Score[43]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: English[44]
Product Details
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Type: Person[45]
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Country: US[46]
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Began / founded: 1951-02-05[47]
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Ended / dissolved: 2016-01-05[48]
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MusicBrainz ID: f4653adb-dabc-4801-b53d-14347e6cbcf8[49]
Why It Matters
Elizabeth Swados is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[50]
FAQs
Where was Elizabeth Swados born?
Elizabeth Swados's place of birth was Buffalo[2].
Where did Elizabeth Swados die?
Elizabeth Swados died in Manhattan[4].
Who were Elizabeth Swados's parents?
Elizabeth Swados's father was Robert O. Swados[11].
What did Elizabeth Swados do for work?
Elizabeth Swados worked as a composer[5], writer[6], theatrical director[7], choreographer[8], and lyricist[9].
Where did Elizabeth Swados go to school?
Elizabeth Swados was educated at Bennington College[27].
What awards did Elizabeth Swados receive?
Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship[30], Drama Desk Awards[31], Outer Critics Circle Award[32], and Ad honorem[33].