Celebrating Stephen Schwartz

Celebrating Stephen Schwartz

Dec 11

This Production is in the past

Please note there are no exchanges or refunds for this performance.

The Met presents a special benefit concert in celebration of the 75th birthday of Stephen Schwartz, the Oscar and Grammy Award–winning composer of Broadway smash-hits Wicked, Godspell, and Pippin, and lyricist for beloved film classics Pocahontas, The Hunchback of Notre Dame, Enchanted, and more. Stars of Broadway, Hollywood, opera, and popular music come together to give performances of Schwartz’s greatest hits in tribute to his decades of artistic achievements and ongoing contributions to musical theater. Proceeds of this special event support the Metropolitan Opera.

Estimated Run Time

2 hrs

  • House Opens

  • Part 1

    45 mins

  • Intermission

    30 mins

  • Part 2

    45 mins

  • Performance Ends

Featuring performances by:

Shoshana Bean
Angel Blue
Kristin Chenoweth
Anthony Roth Costanzo
Micaela Diamond
Cynthia Erivo
Raúl Esparza
Sutton Foster
Nick Jonas
Joshua Henry
Bonnie Milligan
Alex Newell
Leslie Odom Jr.
David Phelps
Ben Platt
Brittany Renee
Paulo Szot
Jeanine Tesori
Adrienne Warren
Trisha Yearwood

Music Director: Rob Fisher
Stage Director: Michael Mayer

Additional artists to be announced

This benefit concert is presented by the Metropolitan Opera in collaboration with Executive Producers C. Graham Berwind, III and Eleni Gianulis-Vermeer of Creative Partners Productions, and also producers Good Sense and Company.

The concert is sponsored by Creative Partners Productions.