and theatrical impresario Dimitri Weissmann (famous for his garish Weissmann Follies of yesteryear) hosts a reunion of ex-Follies performers in his crumbling theatre, setting the stage for a ...

Bernadette Peters and Lea Salonga star in 'Stephen Sondheim's Old Friends' in a pre-Broadway run at the Ahmanson Theatre.

But could the singer handle Sondheim — a composer heralded for creating some of the most challenging, idiosyncratic work seen on the American stage — on Broadway? Could she inhabit a character ...

the first Sondheim role she ever played on Broadway in the ‘80s, in a key moment devoted to “Sunday in the Park With George.” Mackintosh and Bourne have said that they want “Old Friends ...

Part of the original Broadway casts of “Sunday in the Park With George” and “Into the Woods,” Peters is one of the great Sondheim interpreters ... Baby" from "Follies," in which Peters ...

The pre-Broadway engagement of “Stephen Sondheim’s Old Friends ... Another standout from the creative team is the original orchestration by Jonathan Tunick — who was a long-time collaborator with ...

With Sondheim refining and reshaping the “Follies” score for its Broadway debut, Alessandrini came back to see the show the next week (getting a $3 ticket in the last row of the balcony ...

and most closely with the legendary producer Harold Prince in the original Broadway productions of several classic Stephen Sondheim musicals, including “Company,” “Follies,” “A Little ...