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The cast of 'Sondheim's Old Friends'
The cast of 'Sondheim's Old Friends'
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Sondheim’s latest Broadway tribute dazzles but disconnects
1 Minute Critic founder Matthew Wexler Matthew Wexler Apr 9, 2025 0

Despite powerhouse leading ladies Bernadette Peters and Lea Salonga, 'Sondheim's Old Friends' sometimes forgets what made the master great.

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The cast of "Stephen Sondheim's Old Friends."
The cast of "Stephen Sondheim's Old Friends."
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PHOTOS: A first look at ‘Stephen Sondheim’s Old Friends’
By Editors Mar 28, 2025 0

A cast of Broadway favorites, including Bernadette Peters and Lea Salonga, pays tribute to the late, great Stephen Sondheim.

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