David Lang: from iconoclast to eminence Posted on July 26, 2017 by brettwriter Standard Pulitzer Prize winning composer and Bang on a Can founder’s music performed at Portland Opera and Chamber Music Northwest
‘Romeo & Juliet (Layla & Majnun)’: cross cultural combination Posted on July 17, 2017 by brettwriter Standard Bag and Baggage Productions’s new theatrical mashup of Shakespearean and Persian classic tales involved collaboration across cultures
‘Cabaret’: the darkness behind the razzle-dazzle Posted on July 5, 2017 by brettwriter Standard Unlike the current stage revival, Bob Fosse’s film made evil real by making the political personal