When the musical theatre bug bites you, it often bites hard. “For many children, musicals aren’t merely entertainment, they’re the embodiment of a yearning that can last – and shape – a lifetime. Even now, these theater artists get a wistful tone in their voices when they recall those early, eye-popping experiences.”
Tag: 03.04.07
The Whole World Speaking Tharp
In the past few years it seems like everyone is staging Twyla Tharp dances. “They are doing Tharp in Salt Lake City, Atlanta, Tulsa, Okla., Charleston, S.C., and Sacramento, Calif.; at Sarah Lawrence and Hunter colleges, and at the Royal Danish Ballet and Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater.” So what accounts for the big interest?