Paul Mescal to star in Merrily movie
In what proved to be their final screen appearances, Stephen Sondheim and Angela Lansbury make a brief cameo as themselves in Rian Johnson's murder mystery Glass Onion. Sondheim and Lansbury are joined by Kareem Abdul-Jabbar and Natasha Lyonne, playing the videogame Among Us with detective Benoit Blanc (Daniel Craig). Glass Onion is available to view on Netflix now.
Cameron Mackintosh's tribute to Steve, recorded at The Sondheim Theatre, will be aired by the BBC and via iPlayer at 17.35 on Saturday 31st December. Features an all-star cast including Michael Ball, Helena Bonham Carter, Rob Brydon, Petula Clark, Anna-Jane Casey, Rosalie Craig, Janie Dee, Judi Dench, Daniel Evans, Maria Friedman, Haydn Gwynne, Bonnie Langford, Damian Lewis and Julia McKenzie. Photo by Danny Kaan
In 2015, the Society hosted Sondheim's official 85th Birthday Gala at Theatre Royal, Drury Lane. Pictured here is "Broadway Baby" Tracie Bennett. For more of Darren Bell's stunning photography, follow the link below
In what proved to be their final screen appearances, Stephen Sondheim and Angela Lansbury make a brief cameo as themselves in Rian Johnson's murder mystery Glass Onion. Sondheim and Lansbury are joined by Kareem Abdul-Jabbar and Natasha Lyonne, playing the videogame Among Us with detective Benoit Blanc (Daniel Craig). Glass Onion is available to view on Netflix now.