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…she later proved she had musical theater ability when eight years later this Alexis Smith starred in FOLLIES. But there’s no mention of whether or not this was either a…

…songwriter as anyone else. Next came FOLLIES with its incomparable opening number “Beautiful Girls.” Sondheim’s Irving Berlin-tinged melody had lyrics that only he could have written: “Beauty celestial; the best,…

…is a virtually extinct profession, and understandably so. I mean, does anyone still wear a hat?) FOLLIES’ Sally Durant Plummer sings in Sondheim’s bolt-of-lightning showpiece that she’s “Losing My Mind.”…

…that the three, independently of each other, would give the world CABARET, CHICAGO, FOLLIES, THE LION IN WINTER, BUTCH CASSIDY AND THE SUNDANCE KID and ALL THE PRESIDENT’S MEN —…

…appreciates “the wonderful stereo of ‘One More Kiss’” in FOLLIES IN CONCERT and the way “Molly Picon traverses the sound stages through the speakers” in MILK AND HONEY. Any book…