Meryl Streep, Patti LuPone Among Stars Set For Stephen Sondheim 90th Birthday Tribute
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variety.comBy Mackenzie Nichols Staff Writer Broadway stars will pay a 90th birthday tribute to legendary composer and lyricist Stephen Sondheim on the free virtual concert “Take Me To The World,” set to air live on April 26. “Take Me To The World” will take place on the 50th anniversary of the opening of Sondheim’s Broadway hit “Company.” Raul Esparza, who starred in the Tony-winning revival of the show in 2006, will host the event with Mary-Mitchell Campbell serving as the musical director.
Stars including Meryl Streep, Bernadette Peters, Mandy Patinkin, Patti LuPone, Audra McDonald, Christine Baranski, Kristin Chenoweth and Aaron Tveit will perform Sondheim classics for an online broadcast to air via Broadway.com’s YouTube channel.
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