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• "Defying Gravity" details Stephen Schwartz's sometimes difficult dealings with the Walt Disney Company

  Jim Hill reviews Carol de Gieve's career biography of this Academy Award-winning songwriter, which features some great behind-the-scenes stories about the five Disney projects that Schwartz worked on Read More... Posted Wednesday, October 01, 2008 12:00 AM | 6 Comments Filed under: book, Disney, DreamWorks, Broadway, musical, Michael Eisner, Alan Menken, Howard Ashman, DreamWorks Animation, Stephen Schwartz, Los Angeles, Walt Disney Studios, The Hunchback of Notre Dame, Broadway musical, September, animated feature, 2007, Walt Disney Feature Animation, Disney Feature Animation, Peter Schneider, London, TV movie, show business , 1996 , 1986, Tony, Aladdin, Pocahontas, Academy Award-winning, world premiere, Walt Disney Company, musical theater, musical theater fan, Broadway credits, trio, long running hits, long running hit, hit, Godspell, Pippin, Wicked, Disneyana fan, resume, lyricist, 1990s, 1978, Working, Radiator Springs, Children of Eden, 1991, graduate school, NYU, therapist, Sir Tim Rice, A Whole New World, Kevin Bannerman, Carol de Giere, Defying Gravity: The Creative Career of Stephen Schwartz from Godspell to Wicked, Applause Books, softcover, songwriter, career, lyrics, 1992, Shirley Jones, Colors of the Wind, John Smith, Native Americans, Romeo, Romeo & Juliet, Juliet, West Side Story, Something's Coming, creative process, 1994, The Prince of Egypt, China, Matthew Wilder, David Zippel, Written in Stone, Destiny, Geppetto, Academy Award-nominee, Enchanted, Gregory Maguire, middling reviews, rhyme, reviews

• "Two's Company" expected to draw a real crowd tonight in Glendale

  Jim Hill give LA-based JHM readers a heads up about a fun fundraiser that's being held this evening at the Alex Theatre, which celebrates the music of Alan Menken & Stephen Schwartz Read More... Posted Monday, November 05, 2007 12:00 AM | 6 Comments Filed under: music, Broadway, musical, Disney Theatrical, Beauty and the Beast, Alan Menken, benefit, Desperate Housewives, Stephen Schwartz, Los Angeles, Glendale, Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat, wildfires, writers' strike, Los Angeles County, California, LA, Two's Company : A Celebration of the Songs of Alan Menken and Stephen Schwartz, global rental sales, LACCTAA, The Hunchback of Notre Dame, Newsies, The Magic Show, Cindy Williams, The Labyrinth of Gedref, The Mystery Of Edwin Drood, Days Of Our Lives, David Burnham , Light in the Piazza, Patrick Cassidy , Assassins, The Marvelous Wonderettes, Ramon Del Barrio , Chita Rivera: A Dancer's Life, Kevin Earley , Can-Can , Sleeping Beauty Wakes, Grease: You're The One That I Want, Kim Huber , Gregory Jbara , Damn Yankees, Victor/Victoria, Dirty Rotten Scoundrels, Chad Kimball , Into The Woods, NewsRadio, album, Sister Act - The Musical, Michelle Nicastro , The Swan Princess, Valarie Pettiford , Fosse, Linda Purl , Lifetime television , The Adventures of Tom Sawyer, Rex Smith , Grand Hotel, Kevin Spirtas , Hairspray, Alice Ripley , The Rocky Horror Show, Side Show, Sunset Boulevard, Ed Squair, The Producers, Andy Taylor , Moon Over Buffalo, Bruce Vilanch , Jennifer Leigh Warren , Julie Reiber, Emily Rozek , Stephen Sondheim, Stephen Flaherty , Lynn Ahrens , Academy Award