Making Maurice Sendak’s Images Musical

“If a pig on screen must seem to sing along with a performer onstage, as in her production of another Knussen-Sendak collaboration, “Higglety Pigglety Pop!,” Ms. Jones can spontaneously adjust the pig’s appearance along with the music. If the singer holds a line a bit longer one night, or emphasizes a word in a new way, the pig can respond accordingly.”