Stephen Sondheim
Musician
At North Shore, the show may go on...By the Sea in 2007. The theater, founded in 1933, had closed four years earlier. Six weeks later, Hanney opened a production of Stephen Sondheim's "A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum. '' Today, the theater has a nearly $2... In this article: Rhode Island, North Shore Music Theatre, and Sears |
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Playbill.com | 1 day ago
A Little Night Music, With Zeta-Jones and Lansbury, Begins on Broadway
...Zeta-Jones. photo by Aubrey Reuben Catherine Zeta-Jones and Angela Lansbury head the cast of the new Broadway revival of Stephen Sondheim and Hugh Wheeler's A Little Night Music - the waltz-filled rumination on love - starting...
In this article: Catherine Zeta-Jones, A Little Night Music, Broadway, Angela Lansbury, Trevor Nunn, West End, London, and Hugh Wheeler
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Playbill.com | 1 day ago
Vocal Quartet The Tonics to Reunite in February 2010
In this article: Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS, Itunes, The Mentalist, MySpace.com, and Stevie Wonder
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San Diego Union-Tribune | 1 day ago
B'way ticket availability through Sunday, Nov. 29
...tickets appear at the end. -"A Little Night Music." Catherine Zeta-Jones and Angela Lansbury star in a revival of the Stephen Sondheim-Hugh Wheeler musical based on the Ingmar Bergman film "Smiles of a Summer Night." Now in previews.
In this article: Broadway, Ticketmaster, Miss Julie, Roundabout Theatre Company, Disney, St. James, South Street Seaport, and Chicago
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thestar.com | 1 day ago
GTA can't get enough of Footloose
...husband's old jeans. "Footloose needs them," she says. The serious drama students in her school are usually drawn to works by Stephen Sondheim "with great book and songs." However, given the revival on the big screen, Ghorayeb says, they...
In this article: Footloose, Cawthra Park Secondary School, Cardinal Carter Academy for the Arts, Gossip Girl, Kevin Bacon, Michael Jackson, and Chace Crawford
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TC Palm | November 16, 2009
Theater review: Songs soared in 'West Side Story'
...to the mean streets of 1950s Manhattan - gain added poignancy with a cast of teenagers. True, the score by Leonard Bernstein and Stephen Sondheim has a vocal range and degree of difficulty that suggests it should not be attempted by anyone...
In this article: West Side Story, Romeo & Juliet, Maria, Overpopulation, Friar Laurence, Tonight, Romeo, William Shakespeare, and Arthur Laurents
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Boston Globe -- Today's paper A to Z | November 15, 2009
A celebration of high hopes
...billed as the 74-year-old Topol's farewell tour. The production moves on to Buffalo next week. Sondheim tells all Legendary composer Stephen Sondheim told a sellout crowd in Sanders Theatre Saturday night that as far as he's concerned, Tim...
In this article: Chaim Topol, Tim Burton, Boston, Ace Ticket, Ben Cherington, Kathryn Tappen, Tevye, and Theo Epstein
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Detroit Free Press | November 15, 2009
Mark Stryker: MOT's 'Night Music' fails to live up to Sondheim's genius
MOT s 'Night Music' fails to live up to Sondheim s genius Stephen Sondheim dominated American musical theater in the 1970s, turning out a murder s row of sophisticated, audacious works that redefined the Broadway musical. To paraphrase...
In this article: A Little Night Music, Broadway, Send in the Clowns, Amplification, and Orchestration
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Ft. Worth Star-Telegram | November 13, 2009
Casa Manana's 'Sweeney Todd' rises to professional heights
...to the Star-Telegram FORT WORTH - The blood spurts and the music flows in Casa Manana's gorgeous and forceful production of Stephen Sondheim's dark masterpiece, Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street. This musical, which tells...
In this article: Sweeney Todd, Beadle Bamford, Mrs. Lovett, and Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street
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New York Post | November 12, 2009
Stritch -- in time
...punch. Two Broadway legends -- and, some say, legendary rivals -- will square off next year in revues featuring the songs of Stephen Sondheim. As The Post first reported, Barbara Cook is returning to Broadway in April for the first time...
In this article: Elaine Stritch, Barbara Cook, Company, Follies, and Cafe Carlyle
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Detroit News | November 11, 2009
Leslie Uggams lights up 'Night Music'
Lawrence B. Johnson / Special to The Detroit News Leslie Uggams knows her way around the musical landscape of Stephen Sondheim. Four times she has played the un-neighborly witch in "Into the Woods," and she's done a turn in the revue "Side...
In this article: Leslie Uggams, A Little Night Music, Detroit, Magic Flute, Send in the Clowns, and Sweeney Todd
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Description from Wikipedia:
Stephen Joshua Sondheim (born March 22, 1930) is an American composer and lyricist for stage and screen, winner of an Academy Award, multiple Tony Awards (seven, more than any other composer) and the Special Tony Award for Lifetime Achievement in the Theatre, multiple Grammy Awards, and a Pulitzer Prize. He has been described as "the greatest and perhaps best-known artist in the American musical theatre." His most famous scores include (as composer/lyricist) A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum, Company, Follies, A Little Night Music, Sweeney Todd, Sunday in the Park with George, Into the Woods, and Assassins, as well as the lyrics for West Side Story and Gypsy. He was president of the Dramatists Guild from 1973 to 1981.
- Name At Birth:
- Stephen Joshua Sondheim
- Birth Date:
- March 22, 1930
- Occupation:
- Composer, lyricist
- Years Active:
- 1954-present
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