sentences:  In 1985, Swados' musical "The Beautiful Lady", concerning the life and works of six Russian poets who lived, composed and performed in St. Petersburg at the time of the Revolution, won the first Helen Hayes "Best New Play" award.Swados also composed music for film ("Four Friends," 1981) and television ("Seize the Day," 1987), and performed live at Carnegie Hall.Swados made guest appearances on eleven soap operas, four on ABC Daytime ("Loving", "All My Children", "One Life to Live", and "General Hospital"), three on NBC Daytime ("Days of Our Lives", "Another World", and "Santa Barbara") and four on CBS Daytime ("The Young and the Restless", "The Bold and the Beautiful", "As the World Turns", and "Guiding Light").