In 2021, Rick Pender finished work on The Stephen Sondheim Encyclopedia, a hefty labor of love that weighed in at 652 pages. Published by Rowman & Littlefield, it included detailed information on the celebrated composer/lyricist's shows, his songs, his colleagues, his side projects, and pretty much anything else that diehard Sondheim admirers would want to know.
SOURCE: TalkinBroadway at 06:23PM on October 28, 2025