Sondheim on Sondheim at Guggenheim Entertainment at 3Below

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A Celebration of the Extraordinary Work of Composer-lyricist Stephen Sondheim Journey with us into the mind of the legendary master, Stephen Sondheim the Father of the Modern Musical. Millions of fans know his songs by heart, but few know much about Stephen Sondheim himself. Sondheim on Sondheim is an intimate portrait of the beloved composer through his own words and music. Stephen Sondheim has been dubbed the titan of musical theatre and helped re-shape and re-imagine what could be done within the art form. From his work as a lyricist for West Side Story and Gypsy to the incredible music and lyrics he wrote for Follies, Company, Sweeney Todd, Sunday in the Park with George and Into the Woods this is A revelatory revue full of wonderful moments featuring familiar favorites as well as many hidden gems. Audiences will immerse themselves in Sondheim’s unparalleled work in this funny, affectionate and revealing tribute to musical theater’s greatest living composer and lyricist that includes filmed commentary from the man himself. This production is part of San Jose Playhouse’s celebration of the maestro bringing to life some of his most monumental musical moments for a new generation.

Authors

• James Lapine
• Stephen Sondheim