That most American of art forms, the musical comedy, lost a dominant presence on Friday when composer/lyricists Stephen Sondheim died at his home in Connecticut.
stephen sonheim, has died at his home in connecticut. he was 91. sondheim composed and wrote lyrics for a vast number of musicals, including west side story, sweeney todd and follies. coming up in around 10 minutes time, we ll have newswatch. but first, here s click. are you ready for today s teaser? go on, then! right, what does this penguin, this building in iceland,
of broadway musicals, stephen sonheim, has died at his home in connecticut. he was 91. sondheim composed and wrote lyrics for a vast number of musicals, including west side story, sweeney todd and follies. it s just kind half past midnight here in the uk. it s time for the media show. hello and welcome to this week s edition of the media show. and this time around, we are going to try and understand why some political stories have long lasting impact, and others, even those which feel hugely important at the time, do not. to help us look at this, we are going to speak