Sondheim
Best Worst Thing That Ever Happened
In 1979 composer Stephen Sondheim’s legendary partnership with director Hal Prince was on a real role. The two had very successfully collaborated on the Broadway productions of Company , Follies ,A Little Night Music, Pacific Overtures and now Sweeney Todd which won them a total of 8 Tony Awards. Empowered by this success Sondheim,…
Happy (90th) Birthday STEPHEN SONDHEIM
No better way to celebrate the musical genius’s latest birthday than listening to himself playing the piano last year accompanying Jason Robert Brown and Katrina Lenk. Ms Lenk sings the haunting ballad “Not While I’m Around‘ from Sondheim’s Sweeney Todd. The video is from Jason Robert Brown’s SubCulture concert which featured Sondheim, from…
Sondheim’s FOLLIES direct from London
The award-winning National Theatre’s all-star cast production of Stephen Sondheim’ legendary musical FOLLIES is being broadcast live internationally to selected movie theaters . To find out where and when nearest to your city go to http://ntlive.nationaltheatre.org.uk/productions/63102-follies. Meanwhile here is a trailer of this unmissable production.