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On stage, generally speaking, the story is stopped or held back by songs, because that's the convention. Audiences enjoy the song and the singer, that's the point.
Stephen Sondheim
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"On stage, generally speaking, the story is stopped or held back by songs, because that's the convention. Audiences enjoy the song and the singer, that's the point."
— Stephen Sondheim

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On stage, generally speaking, the story is stopped or held back by songs, because that's the convention. Audiences enjoy the song and the singer, that's the point. — Stephen Sondheim

About Stephen Sondheim

Stephen Sondheim was a Composer from United States (1930–2021).

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This quote is attributed to Stephen Sondheim, a Composer from United States.
When did Stephen Sondheim live?
Stephen Sondheim lived from 1930 – 2021.