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Send In The Clowns: The Ballads Of Stephen Sondheim
…Barbara Cook had never performed a Sondheim song before being cast as Sally Durant in the concert version of Follies with the New York Philharmonic Orchestra. Bringing her peerless artistry…
Ethan Mordden ON SONDHEIM by Peter Filichia
…Follies. For the record, the runners-up are Streisand in Funny Girl, Merman in Gypsy, and then the original casts of West Side Story and Show Boat. But Follies is the…
SONDHEIM: WORDPLAY at the 92nd Street Y By Peter Filichia
…you some re- / lief” (“Everybody’s Got the Right”). Sondheim also split a word that didn’t result in a rhyme, but sure packed a punch. In “Buddy’s Blues” in FOLLIES,…
Here Are the Answers! By Peter Filichia
…BUSINESS WITHOUT REALLY TRYING, CABARET, COMPANY, A LITTLE NIGHT MUSIC, RAISIN, ANNIE, AIN’T MISBEHAVIN’, SWEENEY TODD, JEROME ROBBINS’ BROADWAY, THE WILL ROGERS FOLLIES, THE PRODUCERS, HAIRSPRAY and KINKY BOOTS all…
Vivienne Segal
…Princess (1922); and Adrienne (1923). As a member of the Ziegfeld Follies of 1924 and 1925, in which she shared the stage with W. C. Fields and Will Rogers, Segal…