Simply Sondheim (2021)
A musical revue of over 30 songs written by Stephen Sondheim. The quintessential “Finishing the Hat,” “Another Hundred People,” “Losing My Mind” and “The Worst Pies in London” meet lesser known gems including “Country House,” “Saturday Night” and “Goodbye for Now”. New orchestrations by longtime Sondheim collaborator Jonathan Tunick are performed by a 16-piece orchestra, which accompanies 12 singers including Norm Lewis, Solea Pfeiffer, Conrad Ricamora, Emily Skinner, Bobby Smith, Awa Sal Secka, Tracy Lynn Olivera, and more.
Director: Matthew Gardiner
Genre: Music
Runtime: 120 min
Release Date: February 2, 2021
Cast
- Norm Lewis - Self
- Solea Pfeiffer - Self
- Conrad Ricamora - Self
- Emily Skinner - Self
- Nicholas McDonough - Self
- Donna Migliaccio - Self
- Christopher Mueller - Self
- Katie Mariko Murray - Self
- Tracy Lynn Olivera - Self
- Paul Scanlan - Self
Screenplay
- David Loud (Idea)
- Eric D. Schaeffer (Idea)
- Stephen Sondheim
Cinematography: Justin Chiet
Editing: James Gardiner
Production: Signature Theatre
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
Themes
Music Festivals and Shared Euphoria
Keywords
concert film, live music
More Films by Director: Matthew Gardiner
More Films in Genre: Music
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Simply Sondheim about?
- A musical revue of over 30 songs written by Stephen Sondheim. The quintessential “Finishing the Hat,” “Another Hundred People,” “Losing My Mind” and “The Worst Pies in London” meet lesser known gems including “Country House,” “Saturday Night” and “Goodbye for Now”. New orchestrations by longtime Sondheim collaborator Jonathan Tunick are performed by a 16-piece orchestra, which accompanies 12 singers including Norm Lewis, Solea Pfeiffer, Conrad Ricamora, Emily Skinner, Bobby Smith, Awa Sal Secka, Tracy Lynn Olivera, and more.
- Who directed Simply Sondheim?
- Simply Sondheim was directed by Matthew Gardiner.
- Who stars in Simply Sondheim?
- Simply Sondheim stars Norm Lewis, Solea Pfeiffer, Conrad Ricamora, Emily Skinner, Nicholas McDonough, Donna Migliaccio.
- How long is Simply Sondheim?
- Simply Sondheim has a runtime of 2h 0m (120 minutes).
- What genre is Simply Sondheim?
- Simply Sondheim is a Music film.
- Where was Simply Sondheim produced?
- Simply Sondheim was produced in United States of America.
- What are the themes of Simply Sondheim?
- The themes of Simply Sondheim include: Music Festivals and Shared Euphoria.