The lights of theatres all over the West End of London will dim on Monday evening to honour the life of Stephen Sondheim, it has been announced.
This weekend he added a public tribute to Sondheim’s talent: “Future historians: Stephen Sondheim was real.
Among leading musical performers to pay tribute were Hugh Jackman, who hailed Sondheim for having been someone “that fundamentally shifts an entire art form.”
Yes, he wrote Tony & Maria AND Sweeney Todd AND Bobby AND George & Dot AND Fosca AND countless more.