Take a look back at the work of the composer-lyricist with the art for his Broadway shows.
By
Ernio Hernandez, Matthew Blank
March 22, 2022
Stephen Sondheim
Legendary composer-lyricist Stephen Sondheim brought many shows over the course of his six-decade career. In honor of his work, Playbill takes a look back through the artwork of his shows. Sondheim would have been 92 years old March 22.
Sondheim's large catalog of work including West Side Story, Gypsy, A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum, Anyone Can Whistle, Do I Hear a Waltz?, Company, Follies, A Little Night Music, Pacific Overtures, Sweeney Todd, Merrily We Roll Along, Sunday in the Park with George, Into the Woods, Passion, Getting Away With Murder, Putting It Together and Assassins among others. The full extent of his career can be read in his obituary.
Here is a look back at the poster art for Sondheim's works:
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Sondheim: A History in Poster Art
Sondheim: A History in Poster Art
To celebrate late Broadway legend Stephen Sondheim, Playbill.com has compiled original Broadway poster art from his history of shows.
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West Side Story, 1957 (Lyrics)
Triton Gallery
Gypsy, 1959 (Lyrics)
Triton Gallery
A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum, 1962 (Music and lyrics)
