You’ll find it in Balzac.

Thank you 😊 This was my first interview for the Sondheim book, so I remember it well! 🎭🎶📚

How wonderful! Your own essay is a leading contribution to the volume. It was terrific having you involved with the entire project.

Katharine Hepburn in ‘Coco’

James Cagney as Nathan Detroit

Looks like a fascinating read!

gifted humans like Vincent Youmans

Verily

So meta (in a good way)

Anyone Can Whistle

Patricia Hodge can do no wrong.

Exactly

Why, for centuries, have people kept turning up at Shakespeare’s Birthplace?

@richardschoch.bsky.social reveals the 18th-century publicity stunt that turned the humble house where Shakespeare was born into the tourist attraction it is today.

Read now: https://bit.ly/44D4moD

And so was the next Sweeney, George Hearn

Wot I calls enterprise

Falling faintly…and faintly falling…

7 Heartwarming Details You Can See Only in the Merrily We Roll Along Live Stage Film You may have seen the Tony-winning Broadway revival in the theatre, but the new film offers an intimate perspective.

Did I overanalyze every frame of the new Merrily We Roll Along pro-shot? Yes, yes I did.

No, it was not.

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The legendary mind behind Wicked, Godspell, The Baker's Wife, and more has shaped the sound of modern musical theatre!

Come and hear what all the fuss is about when Pippin opens on December 11th!

🎟️ Book now: nowshow.ing/pippin

"The humanities really are a resource — a confidence for living in our times.” Dean Sara Guyer on the modern utility of humanities degrees This interview originally appeared on the Division of Arts

"While other universities report that the humanities are shrinking, at Berkeley, the opposite is true. The music major is the fastest-growing major on campus. We are finding bigger classrooms because film is exploding. English is back to the numbers we saw 15 years ago. We are hiring" bit.ly/4ohKuOe

Exciting!

A Conversation with Joel Fram Music director for Maria Friedman's Merrily & Marianne Elliott's Company

New today! We speak to the brilliant Joel Fram, music director for Maria Friedman’s MERRILY and Marianne Elliott’s COMPANY. 🎈

Joel shares so many great stories of these two landmark productions & working closely with Sondheim:

thesondheimhub.substack.com/p/a-conversa...

Robert Preston as Barnum with Barbara Cook as Charity Barnum (not the other Charity obv)

Visited by the ghost of Mary Rodgers

Sweeney Todd. High school senior, compulsive listener. I was 17 going on 1849.

This is unfair to the Tulsa School District!

We're celebrating #OAWeek!

@awinkler90.bsky.social & @richardschoch.bsky.social 'Shakespeare in the Theatre: Sir William Davenant and the Duke’s Company' is available to read open access via Bloomsbury Collections: https://bit.ly/3C1PrrL

To think about him

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