About Stephen Sondheim
STEPHEN SONDHEIM wrote the music and lyrics for Saturday Night, A
Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum, Anyone Can Whistle,
Company, Follies, A Little Night Music, The Frogs, Pacific Overtures,
Sweeney Todd, Merrily We Roll Along, Sunday in the Park with George,
Into the Woods, Assassins, Passion and Road Show as well as lyrics for
Gypsy and Do I Hear A Waltz? and additional lyrics for Candide.
Anthologies of his work include Side by Side by Sondheim, Marry Me A
Little, You're Gonna Love Tomorrow, Putting It Together and Sondheim
on Sondheim. For films, he composed the scores of Stavisky,
co-composed Reds and wrote songs for Dick Tracy and the television
production Evening Primrose. He co-authored the film The Last of
Sheila and the play Getting Away With Murder. Mr. Sondheim is on the
Council of the Dramatists Guild, having served as its President from
1973 to 1981. His collected lyrics with attendant essays have been
published in two volumes: "Finishing the Hat" (2010) and "Look, I Made
A Hat" (2011).