Review: Kokandy Productions’ ‘Sunday in the Park with George’ is a work of art

Director Derek Van Barham and Kokandy Productions stage another Stephen Sondheim masterwork — following their much-praised “Sweeney Todd” and “Into the Woods” — in the cramped basement space of the Chopin Theatre. This time, it’s a richly emotional, cleverly designed and musically vivid “Sunday in the Park with George,” about the creation of painter Georges Seurat’s “A Sunday Afternoon on the Island of La Grande Jatte,” the large neo-impressionist masterpiece that — so very lucky for us! —…