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NEW YORK (AP) — Stephen Sondheim, the songwriter who reshaped the American musical...

NEW YORK (AP) — Stephen Sondheim, the songwriter who reshaped the American musical...

Stephen Sondheim, the dominant voice in American musical theater in the second half of the...

The playwright ended a run of “Paradise Blue” a week after it opened at the Geffen Playhouse. The theater acknowledged “missteps.”

NEW YORK (AP) — Stephen Sondheim, the songwriter who reshaped the American musical...

Can be seen both on and off broadway today. >> he really bridged the gap from the golden age to the modern musical. and, i mean, the classic golden age musical, and then he did company which was beginning really of modern musical. >> reporter: in fact, companys director dedicating this evenings performance to him. >> he was truly the greatest artist that we in our lifetime possibly will ever know in this art form. [applause] ♪ ♪ >> reporter: bernadette peters, often called the foremost inter...

Celebrating thanksgiving with family and friends. stephen sondheim was 91 years old. chris welch from fox 5 new york has more on his legendary career. ♪ maria, i just kissed a girl named mafia ♪♪ -- maria. >> reporter: if you needed proof of stephen sondheims staying power, look at 1957s west side story which had two broadway revivals in recent years will head to the big screen once again next month. ♪ ♪ tonight, tonight ♪♪ >> reporter: two of his other shows, assassins and company...

Sacred Heart University is taking a fresh look at Shakespeare’s classic play,...

Sacred Heart University is taking a fresh look at Shakespeare’s classic play,...

Oscar, Grammy- and Tony-winning creator's works hits include "West Side Story," "Sweeney Todd" and "Into the Woods"