How Sondheim Can Change Your Life by Richard Schoch Brand New Arc Copy PB 11/24

Description: How Sondheim Can Change Your Life by Richard Schoch Brand New Arc Copy Paperback Genre: musical books Discover the powerful and universal lessons from the music and lyrics of Stephen Sondheim,the genius behind such musical theater masterworks asCompany,West Side Story, andInto the Woods. Stephen Sondheim died on November 26, 2021, but for countless fans around the world, he is still here, to quote one of his lyrics. With acclaimed revivals of his landmark shows occurring around the world and introducing new generations to the man who transformed American musical theater, Sondheims legacy has only grown. What is it about such classic songs as Roses Turn fromGypsy, Send in the Clowns fromA Little Night Music, and Children Will Listen fromInto the Woodsthat speaks to us so intimately and profoundly? How Sondheim Can Change Your Lifemakes the case that Sondheims greatnessbeyond the clever lyrics and adventurous musicrests in his ability to tell stories that relate to us all. From Louises desire for freedom as Gypsy Rose Lee to Sweeney Todds thirst for revenge, we as an audience relate easily to Sondheims characters. His works understand us as much as we understand them. Following the arc of Sondheims career,How Sondheim Can Change Your Lifeis rich with stories about productions and iconic performers, deep readings of his music and lyrics, and insights into his creative process. But more than that, it reveals how Sondheims works can enrich our own lives. U

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