November 27th, 2021, 7:21 pm
Stephen Sondheim, who according to the news “reinvented musical theatre,” has died. That’s snobbish critics for you, he almost killed it off! Everyone loved his early “West Side Story,” “Gypsy” and “AFTHOTWTTF.” I suspect he wanted respectability, so after those popular successes he churned out rubbish that only a critic could love.