Word: sondheimer
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...almost imperceptible line between comedy and pathos in "Smiles of a Summer Night" has helped to make the film an influential classic. Stephen Sondheim based his musical A Little Night Music on it, and Woody Allen, who is one of Bergman's greatest admirers, paid homage to the film in "A Mid-summer Night's Sex Comedy...
Sexuality fuels so many artists and I don't think it's any coincidence that a lot of people, particularly in the early days of AIDS, were artists. There is that connection between creation and sexuality. In Stephen Sondheim's Sunday in the Park with George the grandmother is singing about the two things that people leave behind and it's children and art. Obviously I'm not leaving any kids behind, and so I focus all that energy into my art. You can look back at somebody like Tennessee Williams and you can see his sexuality throughout...
...most exciting thing is not what LaChiusa is doing now, but what he may do next. In vision and pure nerve, he promises to rival William Finn of Falsettos -- if not Stephen Sondheim himself...
...just get my SE to play Sondheim...
...Handle a Woman and the title number -- if the current revival did not look so silly, ham it up so much and underscore so painfully the indefinition and lack of motivation in all the characters. Instead, the national touring production that opened on Broadway last week proves Stephen Sondheim's dictum that nothing dates faster than a musical...