Stephen Sondheim

Made films the shows talk about.

Counted as composer. The films the hosts said they scored, which the two lists below run through too: Merrily We Roll Along. Count them as writer (1 film) instead.

Draws on

What the speakers say they, or a film of theirs, drew on. Each is a speaker's account: “the maker said so” when they report the maker's own words, “the host's read” when the read is theirs.

Stephen Sondheim: 1 line, within their own work

  1. lineage (lineage) · through Merrily We Roll Along, which they scored: Stephen Sondheim ⇒ Merrily We Roll Along (the host's read). Sondheim is rarely adapted to film, but Linklater is in the midst of adapting Merrily We Roll Along.
    “I would much prefer Sondheim, but Sondheim is almost never adapted for movie musicals, which is an interesting thing. Like, obviously, Linklater is in the midst of doing merrily we roll along.”
    The Big Picture · ‘Mamma Mia!’ Meets ‘The Strangers'! It’s a Movie Swap! · 1:06:19 · Sean Fennessey (0.75 sure it was them)

Drawn on by

What the speakers say drew on them or a film of theirs, marked the same way.

Merrily We Roll Along: 1 line, within their own work

  1. lineage (lineage) · them, directly: Stephen Sondheim ⇒ Merrily We Roll Along (the host's read). Sondheim is rarely adapted to film, but Linklater is in the midst of adapting Merrily We Roll Along.
    “I would much prefer Sondheim, but Sondheim is almost never adapted for movie musicals, which is an interesting thing. Like, obviously, Linklater is in the midst of doing merrily we roll along.”
    The Big Picture · ‘Mamma Mia!’ Meets ‘The Strangers'! It’s a Movie Swap! · 1:06:19 · Sean Fennessey (0.75 sure it was them)

What the speakers said they did

Writing (1) everyone in writing

Music (1) everyone in music

What was said about them, by kind

lineage (1)

  1. lineage (lineage): Stephen Sondheim → Merrily We Roll Along. Sondheim is rarely adapted to film, but Linklater is in the midst of adapting Merrily We Roll Along.
    “I would much prefer Sondheim, but Sondheim is almost never adapted for movie musicals, which is an interesting thing. Like, obviously, Linklater is in the midst of doing merrily we roll along.”
    The Big Picture · ‘Mamma Mia!’ Meets ‘The Strangers'! It’s a Movie Swap! · 1:06:19 · Sean Fennessey (0.75 sure it was them)

people (1)

  1. people (people): The Last of Sheila → Stephen Sondheim. Sondheim and Anthony Perkins wrote The Last of Sheila as the ultimate puzzle movie.
    “they decided to write the world's greatest puzzle movie, and the last of Sheila is so fucking clever”
    The Big Picture · The 10 Best Horror Movies of the Decade | The Big Picture · 1:47:00 · unknown (Alexander or Karaszewski) (0.40 sure it was them)

Fun items about them

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