Seurat vs Sondheim with Chris Culp

Putting It Together

English - June 28, 2023 16:00 - 40 minutes - 55.8 MB - ★★★★★ - 113 ratings
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Previous Episode: Maybe Sunday's second act isn't necessary – with Gail Leondar-Wright

Next Episode: Impromptu (1991) with Christopher Lewis – Sondheim Adjacent

Although they were never alive at the same time there's some similarities between George Seurat and Stephen Sondheim. Chris Culp joins the podcast to explain why.

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We are using three productions to frame our discussion of Sunday in the Park with George.

The Original Broadway Cast (1984) starring Mandy Patinkin and Bernadette Peters.

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The London Cast Recording (2006) starring Alistair Harvey and Jenna Russell.

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Or listen to it on Spotify: http://bit.ly/40FTrFW

Or buy it on Amazon: https://bit.ly/3GjeXby

The Broadway Revival (2017) starring Jake Gyllenhaal and Annaleigh Ashford.