Stephen Sondheim Quotes

Musicals are so expensive to put on the stage that you have to have the backing of a corporate, you have to have Universal Studios or Disney or somebody to put in the money.

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• Musicals are so expensive to put on the stage that you have to have the backing of a corporate, you have to have Universal Studios or Disney or somebody to put in the money.

  

  Stephen Sondheim
  • Universal
  • Expensive
  • Studios