Sondheim's Smashing "COMPANY" at Hollywood's Pantages Now Thru Aug. 18

If laughter is the best medicine, then a daily dose of the Tony Award-winning masterpiece, COMPANY (with music and lyrics by Stephen Sondheim and book by George Furth), is the remedy, the panacea, the elixir for all that ails you. Hurry on down stat to see this sterling stellar stunning striking one singular sensation. The compelling captivating charismatic cast of consummate pros will have you on the edge of your seat, beaming and gleaming from beginning to end.

The dazzling bedazzling delightfully divine superbly sublime Los Angeles engagement of COMPANY is part of the North American tour starring the brilliant Britney Coleman as the protagonist, Bobbie, and directed by three-time Tony Award winner Marianne Elliott (War Horse, The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time, Angels in America). Kudos to multi award-winning International designer Bunny Christie (Tony Awards for COMPANY on Broadway and in London) for her Scenic and Costume Design skills that bring the presentation to the highest level possible.

Britney Coleman is a force to be reckoned with and commands the stage whenever she appears. Jacob Dickey as Andy had me at hello with his A+ ace adept adroit astonishing astounding artistry. The dream sequence in which various members of the exquisite enthralling enchanting exciting exuberant exhilarating ensemble play Bobbie in the future, will take your breath away! Other stand out performances include Matt Bittner as David, Derrick David as Larry, and James Earl Jones II as Harry performing "Sorry-Grateful."

Sondheim and Elliott collaborated to update COMPANY, turning the iconic bachelor into a bachelorette and bringing Bobbie’s array of friends and lovers into modern day Manhattan. The piece de la resistance features some of Sondheim’s most acclaimed songs, including “Company,” “You Could Drive a Person Crazy,” “The Ladies Who Lunch,” “Side by Side,” and the celebrated “Being Alive.”

COMPANY was innovative and visionary when first performed on Broadway in 1970 and is still apropos today. Its premise about finding and keeping love, especially in the current online dating scene and after years of isolation during the pandemic, will hit home as never before. To marry or not to marry - that is the age old question!

COMPANY is one of the first concept musicals to become popular. A concept musical is one without a linear plot. Instead, the musical is a series of non-linear scenes held together by a common theme. In COMPANY the theme is relationships and marriage.

Each vignette is more moving than the last, raising the bar with top notch terrific tremendous tantalizing talent. No wonder this premiere preeminent prominent production won five 2022 Tony Awards including Best Musical Revival.

As Sondheim wrote in his book Finishing the Hat, COMPANY is about "the challenge of maintaining relationships in a society becoming increasingly depersonalized." And a real connection, as the musical points out, is the key to "being alive." Talk about an outstanding out of this world over the moon one of a kind wonderful work of art that's only grown more relevant with time!

Tickets are available for purchase at www.BroadwayInHollywood.com or www.Ticketmaster.com or by phone: 1-800-982-2787. They may also be purchased in person at the Hollywood Pantages Theatre box office, 6233 Hollywood Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90028. For current box office operating hours, please visit the official website.

Additional info at www.companymusical.com