All Stories About Stephen Sondheim

Full of ‘Passion’

John Doyle plans an intimate, uncomfortable take on Sondheim and Lapine’s musical drama.

With his second volume of lyrics, Sondheim makes the case for his theatrical vision, even when it’s led him down blind alleys.

There’s no mystery to making a musical, declares the theatre’s most acclaimed composer. It’s just hard work.

A new collection of criticism ranges from infuriating to perceptive, banal to brilliant.

A roundup of openings, closings, and other national news.