Stephen Sondheim, groundbreaking theatre composer and lyricist, dead at 91

3:51pm PST - November 26th, 2021    georges seurat - CBC News

Stephen Sondheim, the songwriter who reshaped American musical theatre in the second half of the 20th century with his intelligent, intricately rhymed lyrics, his use of evocative melodies and his willingness to tackle unusual subjects, has died. He was 91.