Stephen Joshua Sondheim (/ ˈsɒndhaɪm /; March 22, 1930 – November 26, 2021) was an American composer and lyricist. Regarded as one of the most important figures in 20th-century musical …

Dec 8, 2025 · Stephen Sondheim was an American composer and lyricist whose brilliance in matching words and music in dramatic situations broke new ground for Broadway musical theater. His credits …

In 1962, Sondheim finally achieved his goal of writing both music and lyrics for a show with A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum, a hilarious, bawdy and more or less timeless farce based …

2 days ago · For more than 50 years, Stephen Sondheim set an unsurpassed standard of brilliance and artistic integrity in the musical theatre.

Nov 19, 2024 · With the upcoming Audra McDonald-led Gypsy revival, we’ve rounded up a complete list of every full-length Sondheim musical — all 20.

Jun 26, 2025 · Famed lyricist and composer Stephen Sondheim bequeathed thousands of rare and personal items to the Library of Congress -- a staggering historic acquisition which covers decades of …

Stephen Sondheim was born in 1930 and raised in New York City. He graduated from Williams College in Williamstown, MA, where he began a lifetime of award winning, taking down the renowned …

Stephen Joshua Sondheim was an American composer and lyricist. Regarded as one of the most important figures in 20th-century musical theater, he is credited wit...

A guide to the work of Stephen Sondheim, including production information, publications, recordings, a complete song listing and more.

May 10, 2025 · Stephen Sondheim ’s lasting legacy on Broadway is undeniable. In the 3+ years since the legendary composer's death, Broadway has seen five revivals of his work, in addition to a new …