(JTA) — Stephen Sondheim, the Jewish lyricist and ... s score for “West Side Story” in 1957, at age 27. Sondheim was born to Jewish parents in New York City but raised without any formal ...

Stephen Sondheim’s songbook reliably speaks to the human experience. Whether the setting was a ghoulish Victorian London barbershop or a Sunday in the park with a famous painter, the composer ...

A rare live recording of one of Stephen Sondheim's earliest musicals has been discovered on a bookshelf in the US city of Milwaukee. The American composer and lyricist wrote Phinney's Rainbow ...

A starry line-up of Broadway favorites are toasting Stephen Sondheim with a once-in-a-lifetime concert event live on Broadway.com ...