Killing Us Softly With His Song: Assassins Misses Target

Reports

of Stephen Sondheim’s latest masterpiece are a little premature. But when was

there ever a time that Saint Sondheim didn’t

write a masterpiece? As surely as day follows night, Assassins , with its book by John Weidman about nine Presidential

assassins, was bound to be acclaimed. That’s the uncritical way with all things

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