The genius of Stephen Sondheim never grows old for me. It’s always a pleasure to revisit my favorite shows of his. The production of A Little...
Two men enter quietly. One takes his place at the piano, the other at center stage. As a radio dial searches for a familiar frequency, snippets...
“I wish.” And they have a way of coming true at Christmas time, sometimes spectacularly, sometimes in ways that surprise you. Sitting down at the Bridge...
Stephen Sondheim’s Old Friends is a musical cornucopia and divine celebration of the Stephen Sondheim songbook. Tony Award-winning icons Bernadette Peters and Lea Salonga lead an...
The revival of Jule Styne, Stephen Sondheim, and Arthur Laurents’ Gypsy—directed by George C. Wolfe and choreographed by Camille A. Brown—offers a fresh take on the...
Photo by Chris Lee Bernadette Peters delivered a masterclass in theatrical and musical charm at Carnegie Hall, Monday night. Accompanied by the supremely talented Ted Firth...
Forbidden Broadway: Merrily We Stole A Song, just opened at Theatre 555 and was loved by both myself and editor Suzanna Bowling. See her review here.I started drawing...
The new Broadway cast recordings for The Great Gatsby, The Outsiders and Suffs are out. However Here We Are, the final Original Cast Recording from legendary composer Stephen...
Tonight is the Bay Street Theater’s Summer Gala, at the theater in Sag Harbor. The evening is a fundraiser to support Bay Street’s numerous educational programs...
Last night Stephen Sondheim’s music and lyrics for A Little Night Music were heard, for many it was the first time at Lincoln Center’s David Geffen...
The town of Peru, Indiana holds a festival to celebrate the birth of their favorite son, Cole Porter. Just his name alone evokes Manhattan skyscrapers, martinis,...
Today Concord Theatricals Recordings released the original cast recording of Here We Are, on CD and digital platforms worldwide. The album will be available on 2-LP, 180g...
Doyle Auctioneers & Appraisers has announced the auction of the Collection of Stephen Sondheim on Tuesday, June 18 at 10am EDT. This landmark auction will offer over...
Producer Jeff Berger announced today that Stephen Sondheim’s A Little Night Music In Concert, featuring brand new orchestrations by legendary orchestrator and lifelong Sondheim collaborator Jonathan...
Thanks to my friend Kurt Peterson, I was sent this and am now sharing. There are cut out songs most people don’t know and are such...
Let me just state that I love the Stephen Sondheim/David Ives musical/play Here We Are. It’s as if the genius, known as Sondheim was trying to resolve...
At one of the theatre awards events a few years ago, actor Denis Arndt entreated the audience to “sometimes just let a play happen to you”...
“All will be revealed,” we are told midway through a delightfully delicious Act One in the new musical, or should I call it; the new sung...
With the world premiere opening of Here We Are Stephen Sondheim’s final musical tonight, I decided to do my caricature of Merrily We Roll Along. Here are...
As I walked down Shaftesbury Avenue, I enjoyed looking at the different shows that were playing on the West End and listening to the crowds, excited...
Stephen Sondheim will be represented this year on Broadway with Sweeney Todd, Merrily We Roll Along and Here We Are. Josh Groban and Annaleigh Ashford were out of Sweeney...
The would premiere of Stephen Sondheim’s final musical Here We Are, will premiere at The Shed this fall. Two-time Tony Award winner Joe Mantello will direct, Francois...
It took me a while to review the revival of the Stephen Sondheim and Hugh Wheeler musical Sweeney Todd, but it was well worth the wait. I have...
On Sunday look for a brand new charcuterie of Josh Groban and Annaleigh Ashford in Sweeney Todd.. I loved the new production, and it’s two leads. I...
“How it shines in the light,” one might say, or sing as they take in the gloriously sounding, extremely entertaining, and supremely well-performed revival of one...