The Stephen Sondheim Society

December issue out now!

Our 40-page special edition celebrating the release of the 1997 recording of Anyone Can Whistle - available exclusively to Society members. To join, follow the link below

"Sing the Story" with Melissa Errico

Broadway star Melissa Errico meets the 2019 SSSSPOTY finalists at LAMDA and talks through the notion of "What it Means to Sing the Story"

Flashback: Jack Wolfe – "A Little House

Listen to Jack Wolfe singing this poignant number cut from Road Show, recorded at the Crazy Coqs during Alex Parker's SONDHEIM: ALMOST UNKNOWN CABARET

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Merry Christmas from The Stephen Sondheim Society!

Wishing you all the best for the festive season. It's not easy to find a Sondheim song suitable for the season, but there are two "half-S...

First listen: Anyone Can Whistle

Sondheim Society Chair Craig Glenday shares his rave review of the much-anticipated 1997 cast recording of Sondheim & Laurents' infamous ...

Anyone Can Whistle first complete recording... the 23-year wait is over

Craig Glenday, Chair of The Stephen Sondheim Society, is treated to listen of the soon-to-be-released recording of Anyone Can Whistle mad...

Q&A: Marry Me A Little @ The Barn

Rob Houchen & Celinde Schoenmaker on Sondheim's Marry Me A Little at the Barn Theatre in Circencester

Janie Dee, Jo Riding, Fra Fee, Nadim Naaman in A Little Night Music

Alastair Knights (Director) and Alex Parker (Musical Director), who brought to life the Society's GOD back in 2014, are reuniting to brin...

Sondheim Session #1: Another Vodka Stinger with Oscar

As a result of our annual Stephen Sondheim Society Student Performer of the Year (SSSSPOTY) being cancelled, owing to Covid-19, we will b...

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