Sondheim Notes

These critical discussions are revised chapters from a graduate thesis on Stephen Sondheim's musicals from the 1970s. Included are comments by Sondheim from a personal interview with him in 1982 which have not been published otherwise.

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See my essay on "The Dramatic Functions of Songs in Musical Theater"  here

See my home page for other academic studies of:

Shakespeare's King Lear
John Webster's The Duchess of Malfi
Ovid's Metamorphoses
The Hindu epic Mahabharata
Richard Wagner's Ring of the Nibelung

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