Tag: Stephen Sondheim
In “Prince of Broadway,” Broadway’s King Crowns Himself
It's pretty much is pretty much and-then-I wrote or else and-then-I-produced-directed.
Singing Sondheim in the Age of Donald Trump
There are ways in which Sondheim is more than a musician; he's almost a life philosopher.
Intellect vs. Emotion: John Doyle’s “Pacific Overtures”
John Doyle's elegantly ritualistic staging makes you think. Does it make you feel?
New York Musical Theatre Festival Disappoints Musically
The craft and art of the song is assailed at the annual new-tuner event.
Farewell to the Irreplaceable Elaine Stritch
Remembering the unique pleasure of interviewing the theater legend.
At What Age is “Promising” No Longer Promising?
Theater vet Arthur Perlman's Kleban Prize as "promising" raises some questions.
Elaine Stritch Took Advantage of Me and Vice Versa
When she goes--if she goes--she goes as one of the irreplaceables.
Rupert Everett and The Sheridan Morley Prize
"Vanished Years" wins valuable 2013 theater biography prize.
Did Stephen Sondheim Assault the First Amendment?
How much of a case would Sondheim really have?
On the Complex Hagiography of Stephen Sondheim
Has press coverage of Stephen Sondheim done the great man wrong?
Musical Theater’s Greatest Artist Receives the Highest Honor
Nothing could be more fitting, more perfect, to salute the greater musical-theater artist of this or any other century.