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Stephen Sondheim on “Sweeney Todd” and His Process for Writing a Musical –New Yorker Festival

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Adam Gopnik talks with Stephen Sondheim about what goes into writing a musical and who should be the real judge of what’s good.

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Stephen Sondheim on “Sweeney Todd” and His Process for Writing a Musical –New Yorker Festival

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