Six by Sondheim

Six by Sondheim
GenreDocumentary
Directed byJames Lapine
Todd Haynes
Autumn de Wilde
StarringStephen Sondheim
Jarvis Cocker
Audra McDonald
Darren Criss
Jeremy Jordan
Laura Osnes
Jackie Hoffman
America Ferrera
Will Swenson
Theme music composerStephen Sondheim
Country of originUnited States
Original languageEnglish
Production
EditorMiky Wolf
Original release
ReleaseDecember 9, 2013 (2013-12-09)
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Six by Sondheim is an HBO television documentary which pays tribute to Broadway composer and lyricist Stephen Sondheim. The film was directed and co-produced by James Lapine, based on an idea by Frank Rich[1] and "centers on the backstory of six great Sondheim songs".[2]

  1. ^ Cite error: The named reference simonson was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ Wontorek, Paul. "James Lapine on Making 'Six by Sondheim', His Hollywood Dreams for 'Sunday in the Park' and Getting Sondheim to Actually Sing on Screen" broadway.com, December 8, 2013