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Stephen Sondheim (1930–2021) was a celebrated American composer and
lyricist, one of the most important figures in 20th-century musical
theatre.
Sondheim started his theatre career by writing the lyrics for West
Side Story (1957) and Gypsy (1959) before becoming a composer and
lyricist. Sondheim's best-known works include A Funny Thing
Happened on the Way to the Forum (1962), Company (1970), Follies
(1971), A Little Night Music (1973), Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber
of Fleet Street (1979), Merrily We Roll Along (1981), Sunday in the
Park with George (1984), and Into the Woods (1987).
He won many awards including eight Tony Awards (including a
Lifetime Achievement Tony in 2008), eight Grammy Awards, an Olivier
Award, an Academy Award, a Pulitzer Prize, and the 2015
Presidential Medal of Freedom.
James Goldman (1927–1998) was an American screenwriter and
playwright. He is most noted as the author of The Lion in Winter,
for which he received an Academy Award, and as the author of the
book for the Broadway musical Follies.
'A stunning musical... a pastiche so brilliant as to be
breathtaking'
*New York Daily News*
'a landmark musical...a work of art'
*New York Times*
'a grand and lilting pastiche of legendary musical styles... the
songs are cunning, melodic motifs laced with provocative lyrics
that dutifully define each character with clarity and
purpose...merges past and present with resonating
counterpoint'
*Variety*
'uniquely powerful and evanescent'
*Los Angeles Times*
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