Passion: A Musical

by Stephen Sondheim, James Lapine

Overview

Winner of the 1994 Tony Awards for Best Book, Best Music and Lyrics, and Best Musical

"Easily among Sondheim's best—subtle, rhapsodic and full of emotional depth." —David Patrick Stearns, USA Today

"Hypnotic, rigorous, very risky...a major work." —Vincent Canby, New York Times

"Held me in its grip...had me sobbing uncontrollably...Sondheim's deepest, most powerful work." —Robert Brustein, New Republic

Passion is the third original collaboration between Stephen Sondheim and James Lapine. Their first, Sunday in the Park with George, earned them a Pulitzer Prize. Their second, Into the Woods, won Tony, Grammy, Drama Desk, and Drama Critics Circle awards.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781559360883
Publisher:	Theatre Communications Group
Publication date:	09/01/1994
Edition description:	1st Edition
Pages:	112
Product dimensions:	5.40(w) x 8.50(h) x 0.40(d)

About the Author

Stephen Sondheim has written award-winning music and lyrics for theater, film and television. He is also the coauthor of the film The Last of Sheila and the play Getting Away with Murder. Sondheim is on the council of the Dramatists Guild of America, having served as its president from 1973 to 1981. He lives in New York City.