Stephen Schwartz, the songwriter behind classic musicals from “Godspell” to “Wicked,” has revealed he will not be taking part in a program devoted to spotlighting him at the Kennedy Center on May 16.

Wicked's Schwartz and KPop Demon Hunter's Sonnenblick discuss their respective big years, the art of crafting songs for musicals and why it means so much to be honored this year.

Stephen Schwartz, the composer of “Wicked,” said Friday that he would no longer host a gala at the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts.

"Wicked" composer Stephen Schwartz has no plans to host an opera gala at the Trump-Kennedy Center following its name change ...

"It is no longer apolitical, and appearing there now has become a kind of ideological statement," Schwartz said.

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The show reunited Kristin Chenoweth and Stephen Schwartz for the first time since “Wicked.” It wasn’t enough to counter poor word of mouth and other challenges. By Michael Paulson “Wicked: For Good” ...

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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Stephen Schwartz (Credit: Joy Malone/Getty Images) Acclaimed musical composer Stephen Schwartz has pulled out of his involvement ...