3 Writing Lessons from Stephen Sondheim

3 Writing Lessons from Stephen Sondheim
Michael Radi

Stephen Sondheim is perhaps the greatest musical theatre writer Broadway has ever seen, and certainly the most prolific. In his anthology books “Finishing The Hat” and “Look I Made A Hat” he teaches many crucial lessons for musical theatre writing. These 3 mantras may be the greatest lessons of them all.


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“Finishing The Hat” & “Look I Made A Hat” by Stephen Sondheim

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The Writer’s Journey by Christopher Vogler:

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