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Columns

Finishing the Hat

Assassins Director's Notes

A Passion Flashback

Sondheim the Dramatist

The Next Generation

On Directing Assassins

The Assassination of America

Bad Company

Sondheim's Lost Musical: A Pray By Blecht

The Character of Bobby

A Collective Experience

In Gay Company

Company Rewritten


The Cookie Chase Puzzler
Sondheim Festival Game
Getting Away In Previews

Thoughts on Getting Away

Getting Away With: Act One

Getting Away With: Act Two

Have a Sondheim Holiday

Getting Into These Woods

Once Upon a Time to...

A Look Behind the Woods

McSweeney

You Make the Call!

Separate and Not Equal

Opening Doors: The Art of the Opening Number

Passassinations

Giving Them More Than They Can Chew?

The PIT in the PIT Game
Defending Putting it Together

Sondheim the Politician

Pop Music?

Sondheim and Rent

The Sondheims

Sondheim's Societal Struggle

South Park Sondheim

Sweeney Ethical Perspectives

Murder, Mayhem & Meat Pies

Sondheim in Theme Park

Track by Track
Into the Words

Update the Tale

Into the Woods: A Plot Summary


   


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Assassins is about how society interprets the American Dream, marginalizes outsiders and rewrites and sanitizes its collective history. "Something Just Broke" is a major distraction and plays like an afterthought, shoe horned simply to appease. The song breaks the dramatic fluidity and obstructs the overall pacing and climactic arc which derails the very intent and momentum that makes this work so compelling...”
- Mark Bakalor

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“I found [the Sondheim Celebration's Company] to be completely delightful. Almost all of the numbers excited and energized me, and most of the scenes were about as pitch-perfect as you can get. I just sat there with a big smile on my face the whole show.

Which is not to say that it is perfect...”
- popcornonmyknees

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Elaine Stritch
With three hand-held cameras, one major theatrical milestone and nearly nineteen hours of footage, this rare and intimate look with Original Cast Album - Company is a must for any Sondheim fan.

DVD: $26.96
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One of Sondheim's most beloved works is sure to be Sunday in the Park with George, available on DVD, video tape, and CD.

CD: $13.99
DVD: $25.49
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Nathan Lane
All Sondheim completists are sure to now own the first complete recording of The Frogs coupled with Evening Primrose. Do you?

CD: $18.97


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