"A Little Night Music" is a musical by Stephen Sondheim that premiered in 1973. The story revolves around the romantic entanglements of several characters over a summer weekend in Sweden. It features a blend of humor and poignancy, exploring themes of love, desire, and regret. The musical is known for its beautiful waltz-like melodies, particularly the famous song "Send in the Clowns." The narrative unfolds through a series of interconnected relationships, highlighting the complexities of human emotions and the passage of time. It has been adapted into a film and remains a popular choice in theater productions.