SWEENEY TODD FILM PREMIERE IN NEW YORK
Composer Stephen Sondheim arrives for the world premiere of his film based on his broadway musical "Sweeney Todd" at the Ziegfeld theatre in New York on December 3, 2007. (UPI Photo/Ezio Petersen)
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NEW YORK, Aug. 12 (UPI) -- U.S. composer-lyricist Stephen Sondheim is criticizing a re-worked stage version of "Porgy and Bess," an opera by George and Ira Gershwin and DuBose Heyward.
NEW YORK, July 5 (UPI) -- Elaine Paige is to join the cast of "Follies" when the Kennedy Center production moves to Broadway this summer, the show's producers said Tuesday.
WASHINGTON, June 15 (UPI) -- The Kennedy Center's new production of James Goldman and Stephen Sondheim's "Follies" is to transfer to Broadway this summer.
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NEW YORK, May 5 (UPI) -- Playwright, librettist and screenwriter Arthur Laurents died Thursday in his New York home, following a brief, unspecified illness, his agent said. He was 93.
NEW YORK, Oct. 14 (UPI) -- James Lapine has signed on to direct the planned fall 2012 Broadway revival of "Annie," the musical's producers announced Thursday.
LONDON, Oct. 5 (UPI) -- Actor David Birrell sustained a serious eye injury during an on-stage firearms mishap at London's Donmar Warehouse theater.
LONDON, Aug. 1 (UPI) -- Broadway's Stephen Sondheim says he was thrilled with a concert of his musical hits in London that saluted his 80th birthday.
NEW YORK, July 13 (UPI) -- Performances of Broadway's "A Little Night Music" are to resume after a brief break with Bernadette Peters and Elaine Stritch now leading the cast.
NEW YORK, May 18 (UPI) -- The first Broadway revival of Stephen Sondheim and Hugh Wheeler's "A Little Night Music" is to close next month, the stage musical's producers said Tuesday.
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