Review: Follies, National Theatre
For the first time, Stephen Sondheim’s legendary musical Follies is being staged at the National Theatre. Created by Sondheim and bookwriter James Goldman, Foll...
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Review: Into the Woods, Assembly Hall
Stephen Sondheim’s musicals are never easy to put on. His music is difficult – it doesn’t often provide memorable showstopper numbers and can quickly go obvious...
Review: The Frogs, Jermyn Street Theatre
“You can stop rhyming right there,” the Greek god of wine and drama Dionysos commands his slave Xanthias mid-song in Stephen Sondheim’s musical adaptation of Th...
Review: Anyone Can Whistle, Union Theatre
The Union Theatre’s decision to put on a rendition of Anyone Can Whistle is exciting: it is a lesser known Sondheim musical which has never enjoyed much fame or...
Review: Into the Woods, Menier Chocolate Factory
Fiasco Theater Company's production of Stephen Sondheim's and James Lapine’s musical Into The Woods is a creative staging of a musical theatre classic. The musi...
Review: Into the Woods, West Yorkshire Playhouse
The West Yorkshire Playhouse in Leeds has been really starting to hit its stride this year, I think. Artistic Director James Brining has been bringing to life a...