RIP Stephen Sondheim
 

Composer/Lyricist Stephen Sondheim who was considered the "re-inventor" of American musicals, with works such as West Side Story, A Funny Thing Happened On The Way To The Forum, Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber Of Fleet Street, Gypsy, Saturday Night, and many other works, winner of 9 Tony's (1 of which Lifetime Achievement), 8 Grammy's, an Oscar, a Pulitzer, a Lurence Oliver, & The Presidential Medal of Freedom, had 2 theaters named after him (one in Broadway and one in London), has passed to heaven at 91.