Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Elizabeth Swados, whose transcendent pan-cultural musical Runaways inspired generations of theater artists well beyond its 1978 ...

Perhaps best known for her Broadway and international smash hit RUNAWAYS, Swados has composed, written and directed for more than 30 years. Some of her works include the Obie Award-winning TRILOGY at ...

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“She was a Jewish girl. She was committed to her people,” said Tobi Kahn, who worked on the set design at The Public Theater for Elizabeth Swados’s 1990 musical “Jonah.” “She was Jewish in all the ...

Heather Christian covered “We Are Not Strangers” from the Runaways musical. The track is off of The Liz Swados Project, a tribute album honoring the late theater director, out May 22nd via Ghostlight ...

The Boston University School of Theatre’s production of “Runaways” is the latest in the inaugural season of the Joan and Edgar Booth Theatre. ELI KRAMER/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF Young people dressed in ...

Raleigh Little Theatre is producing 'Runaways,' a former Broadway musical about teenagers who run away from home. In the late 1970s, Elizabeth Swados created the musical "Runaways" based on interviews ...

Elizabeth Swados, whose transcendent pan-cultural musical Runaways inspired generations of theater artists well beyond its 1978 Broadway run, died Tuesday in Manhattan. She was 64 and had recently ...