In the Oscar-nominated film Blue Moon, Broadway composer Oscar Hammerstein introduces songwriter Lorenz Hart to “Stevie,” his preteen neighbor, “a kind of walking encyclopedia of musical theater.” ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. There are approximately 5,000 items in this collection, including personal items like scrapbooks and “opening night telegrams.” ...

Stephen Sondheim’s death in 2021, at 91, was a gut punch to musical theater fans. Showered with honors and tributes, he had begun to seem eternal, a cultural constant. Even his gnarliest shows enjoyed ...

Stephen Joshua Sondheim was born on March 22, 1930, in New York City to Herbert and Janet Sondheim, both of whom worked in the fashion industry. His early childhood was marked by privilege mixed with ...

Daniel Okrent’s new biography, ‘Stephen Sondheim: Art Isn’t Easy,’ offers new insights into the renowned Broadway composer and lyricist. Okrent talks with Terry Gross about Sondheim’s often toxic ...

A new 12-part podcast celebrating the life and work of Stephen Sondheim will be released on all streaming platforms on Thursday 5 March 2026. Loving You: The Untold Sondheim is hosted by Martin Milnes ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. (Los Angeles Times illustration; book jacket from Yale University Press) Stephen Sondheim’s death in 2021, at 91, was a gut punch ...