General Editor's Note, Kimball King * Introduction, Joanne Gordon * Chronology * Broadway Babies: Images of Women in the Musicals of Stephen Sondheim, Laura Hanson * Comedy Tonight!: A Funny Thing Happened on the Way tot the Forum, Lois Kivesto * Company 25 Years Later, John Olson * Nixon's America and Follies: Reappraising a Musical Theater Classic, James Fisher * The Last of Sheila: Sondheim as Master Games-Player, Douglas Braverman * On Performing Sondheim ( A Little Night Music Revisited), David Craig * More Beautiful than True or Never Mind the Small Disaster: The Art of Illusion in Pacific Overtures, Leonard Fleischer * Psychology, Evil and Sweeney Todd or, Don't I Know You, Mister?, Judith Schlesinger * Sondheim: The Idealist, Mari Cronin * Let the Pupil Show the Master Stephen Sondheim and Oscar Hammerstein II, Andrew Milner * Portrait of the Artist: Sunday in the Park with George and Revolutionary Musical Drama, Edward T. Bonahue, Jr. * Assassins and the Concept Musical, Scott Miller * Passion: Not Just Another Simple Love Story, Gary Konas * Revisiting Greece: the Sondheim Chorus, Barbara Means Fraser * Contributors * Index