“A Little Night Music” (musical)

"A Little Night Music" is a musical by Stephen Sondheim that explores romantic entanglements and misunderstandings among a group of wealthy Danish characters during a summer weekend. Set in the early 20th century, it features witty dialogue, elegant songs, and a charming, sophisticated tone. The story focuses on the complexities of love, jealousy, and longing, with characters navigating their relationships through humor and introspection. Its most famous song, "Send in the Clowns," captures the bittersweet realization of lost opportunities and unfulfilled dreams. The musical is celebrated for its clever lyricism, intricate harmony, and distinctive style.