On Sondheim
Subtitle: an opinionated guide
By: Ethan Mordden
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Published: 2016
Language: eng
Number of pages: 198
ISBN-13: 9780199394814
Copyright date: 2016
Subjects: History and criticism; Criticism and interpretation; Musicals
Description: xiii, 198 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : 25 cm
Notes: "Sondheim's chronology": pages xi-xiii

Includes bibliographical references, discographical references, filmography, and index.
Table of contents: title: An introduction to Sondheim's life and art; title: Sondheim's mentors and the concept musical; title: Sondheim's shows. Saturday night; title: West Side story; title: Gypsy; title: A funny thing happened on the way to the forum; title: Anyone can whistle; title: Do I hear a waltz?; title: Company; title: Follies; title: A little night music; title: Pacific overtures; title: Sweeney Todd, the demon barber of Fleet Street; title: Merrily we roll along; title: Sunday in the park with George; title: Into the woods; title: Assassins; title: Passion; title: The frogs; title: Road show.