It’s raining Mennonites
The music was at every point dramatically compelling, without seeming cheap or manipulative.
3 pieces since 2021 — at 1 company, most often at National Sawdust.
The music was at every point dramatically compelling, without seeming cheap or manipulative.
HERE’s new radio opera marks itself out by leaning into the dramatic affordances of the audio-only format in No One is Forgotten, an adaptation of a play by Winter Miller with new music by Paola Prestini and Sxip Shirey.
Call Out is an ample demonstration of Zachary James’ many talents—and an inspiring example of the artistic light that can be generated even when our theaters are temporarily dark.
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