RICHARD OSBORNE
Jan 12, 2022
3 minutes
COME TO THE CABARET!
I wonder what thoughts went through John Kander’s mind when news came through in late November of Stephen Sondheim’s death at the age of 91.
John Kander, 94 and still with us, composed the music for Cabaret, the regime-changing 1966 musical based on Christopher Isherwood’s Goodbye Berlin that’s playing (until 14th May) at London’s Playhouse in a suitably showbiz yet absorbingly thought-through new staging by Rebecca Frecknall.
Seeing even as the
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