Anyone Can Whistle review " Sondheim flop gets a blazing revival
Southwark Playhouse, LondonThis elusive curiosity " whose original production in 1964 closed on Broadway after nine performances " finds brilliant new contexts for its absurdist story Some Stephen Sondheim flops " Assassins, Merrily We Roll Along " received such admiration on revival that they became core repertory. However, London's first Sondheim musical since the composer's death in November is a show that not onl…