Stephen Sondheim is well known for his megahit “A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum.” He’s also been called one of Broadway history’s songwriting titans.
And you can enjoy his work at “Side by Side by Sondheim” at the Arsht Center in Miami April 1-3 and April 7-10.
“Get ready to laugh, cry and fall in love with lyrics that are heartbreakingly true and music that captures the soaring emotions of a new generation with ‘Side by Side by Sondheim.’ Simple and unpretentious, this Tony Award-winning musical is a perfect introduction to the work of this contemporary master and a must for diehard fans,” notes the venue’s website. “Featuring music from ‘Company,’ ‘Follies,’ ‘A Little Night Music,’ ‘A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum,’ ‘Anyone Can Whistle’ and ‘Pacific Overtures,’ not to mention the classics written with musical theatre giants, Leonard Bernstein, Jule Styne and Richard Rodgers, this dazzling array of some of Sondheim’s best-known songs demonstrates his masterful craft and astounding creativity.”
For more information, visit arshtcenter.org.