Benjamin explodes, “How could you write about me?” David responds, hurt: “How could you not write about me?” Do novelists and playwrights differ in approach to creating their art? What happens when a long-term friendship develops around the writing, and pursuit of success becomes competition tinged green with envy? In Itamar Moses’ play “The Four … Continue reading
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Organ-meister Idol: Circle Theatre’s Bach at Leipzig
When Bach at Leipzig premiered at the Milwaukee Repertory Theater in 2004, the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel commented, “Imagine the Marx Brothers and Tom Stoppard collaborating on a play.” Who wants to be a star Baroque organ-meister? Clawing, coercing and conniving their way to the revered top organist position at the prestigious Thomaskirche (St. Thomas Church) … Continue reading
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