Sondheim 85th birthday gala at Theatre Royal Drury Lane
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A star-studded gala at Theatre Royal Drury Lane to celebrate the songs of Stephen Sondheim - a not-to-be-missed spectacular
Backers: 334
Average Pledge Per Backer: £344
Funded: £114,976 of £110,000
Dates: May 24th -> Jul 5th (43 days)
Project By: Sondheim 85th Birthday Gala
Backers: 334
Average Pledge Per Backer: £344
Funded: £114,976 of £110,000
Dates: May 24th -> Jul 5th (43 days)
Project By: Sondheim 85th Birthday Gala
£114,976
current pledge level
Last Updated: July 5 @ 17:01 -0400 GMT
104%
of goal
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Latest News
Message from our Patron, Julia McKenzie 
June 28th - via: kickstarter.com
The latest West End legend to lend their name and support to Hey, Old Friends! is Julia McKenzie. No one has done more than Julia to celebrate and champion the work of Stephen Sondheim in the UK, and we're honoured to have this leading lady as a... (Read More)
WIN: Into The Woods poster signed by IMELDA STAUNTON
June 24th - via: kickstarter.com
WIN: Poster signed by Imelda Staunton To give our campaign a boost, we're entering everyone who pledges for a seat into a prize draw to win a poster from the original London production of Into The Woods, signed by one of the show's stars, Imelda... (Read More)
A 40-piece orchestra, dancers, the Arts Ed choir, the West End Ensemble... Our producers share their plans for the show
June 24th - via: kickstarter.com
Some of you have been asking for a bit more detail on what to expect at Hey, Old Friends! so we asked Producers Doug Pinchin and Richard Morris to get us excited about their plans. "This will be a once in a lifetime event featuring a cast of the best... (Read More)
Michael Ball says "give us your support and make a pledge"!
June 22nd - via: kickstarter.com
We've very pleased to announce that stage legend Michael Ball has got in touch to give us encouragement for Hey, Old Friends! and urge you all to make a contribution! Michael has done more than most to champion Stephen Sondheim in the UK, winning... (Read More)
Alison Jiear, Rula Lenska and Rosemary Ashe
June 22nd - via: kickstarter.com
With just under two weeks to go, we're pleased to able to add a few more names keen to give us their support. Alison Jiear may have most recently been in the spotlight thanks to her remarkable performance on Britain's Got Talent – check out her... (Read More)
Daniel Evans signs up to perform!
June 17th - via: kickstarter.com
Daniel Evans © Claire Newman-Williams Hi everyone, great news: the amazing Daniel Evans has agreed to perform at the Gala! Daniel – an alumni of the Royal Shakespeare Company – is a leading proponent of Sondheim's work, having starred as... (Read More)
Tim Flavin and Liz Robertson
June 16th - via: kickstarter.com
We've had more emails of encouragement and offers of help from our theatre buddies – thanks for the offers, and keep them coming! – and we're please to announce today two more supporters in the shape of West End stars Tim Flavin and Liz... (Read More)
Why do we do it?
June 9th - via: kickstarter.com
A few non-Sondheimite friends have been asking me recently why The Stephen Sondheim Society and I devote so much of our time to studying, celebrating and - dare I say it - worshipping this man. Fair enough, they might not know his work well, or... (Read More)
Thanks for the tweets!
June 9th - via: kickstarter.com
We're approaching our £40,000 mark, so a big thank you to everyone who's tweeted and retweeted so far. We're chuffed that Kickstarter staff chose us as a Staff Pick, too - the people at KS obviously have good taste! If you haven't yet tweeted your... (Read More)
Anne Reid and Jenna Russell sign up to sing!
June 4th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi, it's great to see so many people supporting our Sondheim gala - I'm pleased to say that we've now raised a quarter of our budget, with 30 days left. Of course, we've still got a long way to go, so anything you can do to help us spread the word is... (Read More)
"Thank You So Much"
May 25th - via: kickstarter.com
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