 | Stephen Sondheim: A life by Meryle Secrest
Buy used from: $5.15 The first (and only) biography. The man behind "the man".
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 | Art Isn't Easy: The Theater of Stephen Sondheim (Revised Edition) by Joanne Gordon
Buy new: $17.95 / Used from: $6.80 Art isn't easy, but his art is fascinating. A good intro to his work.
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 | Sondheim's Broadway Musicals (The Michigan American Music Series) by Stephen 0 Banfield
Buy new: $25.60 / Used from: $14.55 Academic, but very insightful. Helpful if you know music theory.
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 | Sondheim by Martin Gottfried
Buy used from: $3.80 Lots of great photos, but oh those errors!
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 | Getting Away with Murder by Stephen Sondheim
Buy new: $11.35 / Used from: $1.16 Murder and more in his first non-musical.Judge for yourself.
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 | Gypsy by Arthur Laurents
Buy new: $11.92 / Used from: $6.28 A theater classic, frequently called "the perfect musical".
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 | Into the Woods by Stephen Sondheim
Buy new: $10.04 / Used from: $1.81 Red Ridinghood meets Jung. Fairy tales including the "after" after the "happily ever after."
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 | Company by Stephen Sondheim
Buy new: $11.92 / Used from: $5.05 Marriage and loneliness. An early "concept musical".
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 | Assassins by Stephen Sondheim
Buy new: $10.88 / Used from: $3.00 For some people, the "American dreams" consists of trying to kill the president.
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 | A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum (Applause Musical Library)
Buy new: $11.21 / Used from: $3.60 "Something familiar, something peculiar..." An early hit that is still a favorite.
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 | Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street (Applause Musical Library)
Buy new: $11.66 / Used from: $1.86 Love, lust, barbers, bakers, cannibals and revenge in London.
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 | Pacific Overtures by Stephen Sondheim
Buy new: $12.30 / Used from: $7.10 East meets West.
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 | Sunday in the Park with George (Applause Musical Library)
Buy new: $7.42 / Used from: $1.47 A Pulitzer Prize winning musical about art and change, featuring George Seurat and his dots.
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 | A Little Night Music (Libretto) by Stephen Sondheim
Buy new: $8.11 / Used from: $3.95 "Send in the Clowns." Love and loss, Scandinavian style.
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 | Follies (Playwrights Canada Press) by Stephen Sondheim
Buy new: $12.30 / Used from: $7.53 A reunion of stars of old. Many consider this his finest work.
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