ABOUT The Schwartz Scene and PRIVACY POLICY
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Message from Carol de Giere, editor and publisher
I created this independent site as a place to post regular updates related to Broadway and film composer-lyricist, Stephen Schwartz. The site is an extension of my research for the Stephen Schwartz biography Defying Gravity.
Composer Stephen Schwartz and biographer Carol de Giere at a book signing event
The Schwartz Scene Newsletter for fans has been running since 2000 and usually includes some update quotes from Stephen Schwartz.
You may also wish to visit the fan site https://musicalschwartz.com/
Questions or Comments?
The best way to contact us is through The Schwartz Scene Facebook page or write to Carol through her author site CaroldeGiere.com contact page.
Privacy Policy
At TheSchwartzScene.com we are committed to protecting your privacy. If you voluntarily contact us for information or a newsletter we collect only your name, email address (and optionally, your zip code). We will not disclose this information to third parties or give or sell your e-mail address to other companies.
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Policy on ‘cookies’ and Third-Party Advertisers
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Updated 5-25-18
