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Discover the wealth of information on the Internet that explores the life and work of Stephen Sondheim and musical theatre in general.

Stephen Sondheim WebLinks:

The John F. Kennedy Center: Stephen Sondheim Celebration
http://www.kennedy-center.org/programs/newseason/sondheim/
The Sondheim Festival held at the John. F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts features six of Stephen Sondheim's works, Company, Sunday in the Park with George, Passion, A Little Night Music, Merrily We Roll Along, and Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street. Performance times, ticket information, and production information are available.

The John F. Kennedy Center Honors Sondheim
http://www.kennedy-center.org/programs/specialevents/honors/history/honoree/sondheim.html
The Kennedy Center honored Sondheim in 1993. In this resource, you will find concise information about his body of work and career.

Sondheim.com
http://www.sondheim.com/
Sondheim.com is a Web site designed for Sondheim enthusiasts. It features current news; a listing of all his works, including the cast and crew listings; commentary; and merchandise. In the interview section, a question and answer session with Stephen Sondheim is featured.

The Stephen Sondheim Society
http://www.sondheim.org
This Web site was created and maintained by a team of theatre professionals, journalists, academics and enthusiasts, all with a passion for the work of the composer. Information includes features on Stephen Sondheim and musical theatre news, discussion boards, educational workshops on Sondheim, and a database of Sondheim's works.

The Sondheim Review Online
http://www.sondheimreview.com/
This Web site features a quarterly newsletter on Sondheim, his past works, his works presently in production, places where productions are scheduled to be performed, and links to other pertinent material.

Public Broadcasting Service's Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street
http://www.pbs.org/kqed/demonbarber/index.html
Public Broadcasting Service (PBS) traces the musical history of Stephen Sondheim and the story of Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street. In Section IV, Sondheim's influence in the musical creation of the story is described, including audio excerpts of Sondheim on the creative process.

National Public Radio: Stephen Sondheim On Saturday Night
http://search1.npr.org/opt/collections/torched/fa/data_fa/seg_111437.htm
This Web Site on National Public Radio (NPR) highlights the musicial Saturday Night by Stephen Sondheim. A 21-minute audio file of the interview between NPR's Terry Gross and Sondheim discussing Saturday Night is featured.

Musical Theatre WebLinks:

Broadway Junior Collection
http://www.broadwayjr.com/index2.htm
This Web site was designed to help educators obtain licenses and show kits in order to produce junior versions of popular Broadway productions. Such shows as Into the Woods, Jr., Fiddler on the Roof, Jr., and Once on This Island, Jr. are featured for review.

Music Theatre International
http://www.mtishows.com/index.htm
Music Theatre International is one of the world's major dramatic licensing agencies, specializing in Broadway, Off-Broadway and West End musicals. A large array of resources including video interviews, full scores, etc. for selected Sondheim musicals are featured on this Web site.

The American Theatre Wing's Tony Awards Website
http://www.tonys.org/
The official Web site to the famed Tony Awards contains information about Stephen Sondheim and other theatre and drama greats.

Musicals101.com
http://www.musicals101.com
Musicals101.com features a specific section dedicated to the history of musical theatre, as well as sections on the History of Musicals, How Musicals Are Made, and Reviews and Essays.

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