Assassins review " Sondheim skewers America with a bucket of chicken
Watermill, NewburyThis is a punchy revival of the icily ironic 90s musical about assassination attempts on US presidents Assassins is almost certainly the musical we deserve right now, but is it what we need? Stephen Sondheim's musical, which premiered in 1990, sets out to decimate the American Dream but you may ask if there is anything left to decimate. With a score and lyrics by Sondheim (both brutally clever and i…