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February 2026

Franklin Shepard Makes His Case
The rhetoric of "Growing Up" — and why it fails
Your Love Will Live in Me
Love after death in Passion, Rent, Hamilton, and West Side Story
The Shakespearean Hand-Grammar Behind "One Hand, One Heart"
Last Sunday, we stood in the dress shop with Tony and Maria as they rewrote the marriage vow’s most fundamental boundary.
A Conversation with Claybourne Elder
On Company, Road Show, The Gilded Age, and the kindness of strangers
Even Death Won't Part Us Now
Tony and Maria's impossible vow, and the romance & risk of forever
Judge Turpin's Private Theatre
Reading Turpin's "Johanna" through Foucault & Douglas | Plus, a Valentine-themed crossword & more from our conversation with Jacob Fowler
A Conversation with Jacob Fowler
It’s a pleasure to welcome Jacob Fowler to The Sondheim Hub this week.
Judge Turpin's "Johanna"
What Turpin's mea culpa reveals, and what disappears without it
Sondheim & Sousa: America on the March
Plus, our latest crossword and more from our conversation with Eric Price
A Conversation with Eric Price
on the craft of lyric writing, his years as Hal Prince's assistant, and winning the 2026 Kleban Prize
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