Stephen Sondheim: British audiences 'listen' more than Americans
Speaking in London, the composer also said stage musicals had become too homogenous and space for new and experimental work must be foundThe composer Stephen Sondheim has said he prefers British audiences to Americans because they "listen". "You have many centuries of being interested in the language," Sondheim, a New Yorker, told an audience at London's National Theatre. "That's true, and not as true as the United S…