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Give Another Number To Me: Michael Bennett’s Kinetic Contributions to the Prince-Sondheim Canon

A guest essay by Natalie Guevara

Jul 13, 2025
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"I was lucky to contribute a guest essay on Michael Bennett, the prolific Broadway director-choreographer, to The Sondheim Hub, one of the best newsletters on Substack. In this essay, which is Part One of a two-part series, I write about Bennett and his co-choreographer Bob Avian's ingenious contributions to "Company" (1970), the game-changing musical comedy directed by Hal Prince, written by George Furth, and featuring music and lyrics by Stephen Sondheim. "
- Natalie Guevara

Natalie Guevara is a writer, marketing executive, and creative consultant who lives between Miami and the Dominican Republic. She publishes a Substack called Mise-En-Scène. Currently, she is developing a comprehensive legacy project exploring Michael Bennett’s impact on American musical theatre. Her work will examine how Bennett's dynamic vision and col…


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