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Saturday Night is a 1955 musical with music and lyrics by Stephen Sondheim, and a book by Julius J. Epstein, based on the play, Front Porch in Flatbush, written by Epstein and his brother Philip.
Based on the play Front Porch in Flatbush by Julius J. Epstein and Philip G. Epstein, Saturday Night is a lesser known Sondheim gem. With its nostalgic charm and toe-tapping tunes, Saturday Night is sure to delight audiences everywhere.
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SYNOPSIS. Act 1. The New York Premiere of “Saturday Night” at NY Second Stage. Photo by Joan Marcus. Spring 1929, seven o’clock on a Saturday evening in Brooklyn. Gene Gorman’s working-class buddies have gathered on his front porch in Flatbush, Brooklyn. They’re killing time, playing music and lamenting not having dates (“Saturday Night”).
Feb 17, 2000 · Story. Saturday Night takes place almost entirely on not one, but three consecutive Saturday nights in the spring of 1929. As the first Saturday night begins, a group of male friends in their early twenties is sitting on the front porch of their friend Gene Gorman's house in Brooklyn.
Dec 11, 1997 · A guide to the work of Stephen Sondheim, including production information, publications, recordings, a complete song listing and more.
Mr. Saturday Night is a stage musical with music by Jason Robert Brown, lyrics by Amanda Green, and a book by Billy Crystal, Lowell Ganz, and Babaloo Mandel, based on the 1992 film.
