Monster Mash: Breaking news and headlines

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-- Stephen Sondheim fans rejoice: James Lapine has assembled a multimedia revue featuring the music and lyrics of Sondheim, right, and starring the Broadway legend on video. Dubbed ‘iSondheim,’ it’s set to open in April at Atlanta’s Alliance Theatre.

-- In a letter to the editor of the Boston Globe, Brandeis University president apologizes for the way he handled the Rose Museum issue.

-- Art critic Christopher Knight makes a case for a federal cultural jobs bill.

-- LA Stage Alliance cuts jobs but retains LA Stage Tix and other programs.

-- Cultural Heritage Commission considers landmark status for original See’s Candies kitchen.

-- Is Rocco Landesman, the colorful head of Jujamcyn Theaters, Broadway’s third-largest landlord, looking to cash out of his company? (second item)

-- ICA Boston plans first museum survey of Obama ‘Hope’ artist Shepard Fairey.

-- Mexico’s missing children inspire artist exhibition at the Museo de la Ciudad de Mexico.

-- Public service announcements from Americans for the Arts raise hackles.

-- Irvine man arrested in connection with sale of fake Damien Hirst artwork on EBay.

-- Lisa Fung

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