No One is Alone: Melissa Errico Remembers Stephen Sondheim Review
Stream Poetry In America Live featuring “Finishing The Hat” by Stephen Sondheim
During the celebration of his 90th birthday, Poetry in America Live will focus on Stephen Sondheim’s song “Finishing The Hat” from Sunday in the Park with George. This live event will celebrate the work of Sondheim through performance of his songs and discussion of the lyrics to this particular song. PBS’s “Poetry in America” host Elisa New welcomes […]
Join Melissa on PBS’s “Poetry in America” May 9
Poetry in America is a new series produced by Verse Video Education and presented by WGBH, airing nationally on PBS. Every half-hour episode offers the viewer a fully immersive experience in hearing, reading, and discussing a single American poem by gathering distinguished interpreters from all walks of life to explore and debate unforgettable American works. Athletes, […]
Playbill: Melissa Errico Trips the Light Fantastic With Stephen Sondheim—Or Is It the Light Fandango?
Mr. Stephen Sondheim recently came backstage after the final performance at the 92 Street Y Lyrics & Lyricists production of Wordplay, written and hosted by Ted Chapin, gracing us all with warmth and positivity. With due reverence and never taking his presence for granted, I greeted him with (and this is something of a running joke between us), “You […]
Sondheim Sublime: The Liner Notes
The first time I sang for Stephen Sondheim I was in the bath. Raul Esparza and I were doing Sunday in the Park with George at the Kennedy Center, and I played Dot, who is a painter’s model to the greatest of dot-makers, Georges Seurat. I had been an art history major in college and, […]
Sondheim Sublime Now Available!
Melissa’s newest solo album, Sondheim Sublime, is now available in retailers!
The compilation has been touted by The New York Times as “the Sondheim album of the year.”
The Purist: Singing the Sublime
Being an actor is a hard life, and a strange life. But those of us who are musical theater actors cannot imagine our lives, cannot imagine the experience of being an actor at all, without the influence of Stephen Sondheim.
New Album “Sondheim Sublime” Available November 2
Following a series of critically lauded concert performances, Melissa will be releasing a studio album on November 2 featuring her solo renditions of several Stephen Sondheim-penned songs entitled Sondheim Sublime. The album is available for pre-order now at Ghostlight Records. Produced by Rob Mathes (Sting), with Sondheim Sublime Melissa shares a side of Stephen Sondheim’s […]