Stephen Sondheim
The cast of Putting It Together. Photo: supplied
December 4, 2025, 3:19 pm
Sondheim’s magic close-up
Putting It Together, one of Stephen Sondheim’s most playful creations, is coming to Sydney, featuring an all-star cast.
By Jessica Abelsohn
Stephen Sondheim in New York, 1987. Photo: Oliver Morris/Getty Images via Jewish Chronicle
July 6, 2025, 9:45 am
Stephen Sondheim and his musical legacy
The influence of Sondheim's work extends far beyond Broadway, even all the way out here to Sydney with the Hayes Theatre Company regularly featuring Sondheim productions.
By AJN STAFF
Bradley Cooper as Leonard Bernstein and Carey Mulligan as Felicia Montealegre in Maestro. Photo: Jason McDonald/Netflix
November 29, 2023, 6:46 am
Controversy & creativity
Peeling back the curtain on Leonard Bernstein, Maestro unveils a symphony of creativity, controversy and composition. And Bradley Cooper's second foray into directing hasn't been without controversy itself. Jessica Abelsohn explores the film and the surrounding commentary.
By Jessica Abelsohn
Stephen Sondheim. Photo: AP Photo/Kirsty Wigglesworth.
November 28, 2021, 2:12 pm
Stephen Sondheim dies aged 91
The entertainment world is in mourning as one of the theatre's greats passes away.
By Jessica Abelsohn
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