Signature Theatre will finally get to put on Stephen Sondheim's "Follies," but Artistic Director Eric Schaeffer is saving it until next spring to give audiences a goodly break after this year's Kennedy Center "Sondheim Celebration" -- of which he's also artistic director.

After losing the rights to produce it this season because of the show's recent Broadway revival, Schaeffer will direct "Follies" from April 1 to May 11 in 2003. A bittersweet look at the lives of a gaggle of aging Broadway showgirls, it's rarely done, Schaeffer said, "because it's just a nightmare to cast." He promised a ...

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