Stephen Sondheim in Conversation
Composer and lyricist Stephen Sondheim in conversation with Mark Lawson. From the 2010 Cheltenham Literature Festival.
Legendary composer and lyricist, Stephen Sondheim in conversation with Mark Lawson.
With a string of award-winning shows to his name – including A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum, Company, Follies, A Little Night Music, Sweeney Todd, Into The Woods and Passion - Stephen discusses his career and shares his views on musical theatre.
Recorded with an audience at the 2010 Cheltenham Literary Festival when Stephen was on a UK book tour, coinciding with his 80th birthday.
First broadcast in Front Row on Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 in 2010.
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Broadcasts
- Sat 16 Jul 2016 11:35Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 Extra
- Sat 24 Mar 2018 11:35Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 Extra
- Mon 23 Mar 2020 06:30Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 Extra
- Mon 23 Mar 2020 13:30Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 Extra
- Mon 23 Mar 2020 20:30Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 Extra
- Tue 24 Mar 2020 01:30Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 Extra
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