Scene to Song Episode 89: The Musicals of Stephen Schwartz

In this episode, theater reviewer and composer/lyricist/librettist Donald H. Sanborn III discusses the musicals of Stephen Schwartz, looking at his whole career but focusing on Wicked. We also talk about the song "No One Mourns the Wicked" from Stephen Schwartz and Winnie Holzman's 2003 musical Wicked.  You can write to [email protected] with a comment or question about an episode or about musical theater, or if you’d like to be a podcast guest. Follow on Instagram at @ScenetoSong, on Twitter at @SceneSong, and on Facebook at “Scene to Song with Shoshana Greenberg Podcast.” And be sure to sign up for the new monthly e-newsletter at scenetosong.substack.com. Contribute to the new Patreon. The theme music is by Julia Meinwald. Music played in this episode: "The Hardest Part of Love" from Children of Eden "Children of Eden" from Children of Eden "One Short Day" from Wicked "What is this Feeling" from Wicked "For Good" from Wicked "Defying Gravity" Wicked "No One Mourns the Wicked" from Wicked