Send us a text Hadestown Episode 4 script – The song (Epic 3) What does it mean to be a tortured genius? Does it mean getting your show to Broadway, and finding yourself unable to get out of bed one day, crushed by the weight of all the things that happen because of your work? Maybe. And that happened to Dale Wasserman, the author of the Man of La Mancha. Does it mean you wander around inside your own head, unable to tune out the art and music and math and magic inside you...
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Send us a text Hadestown Episode 4 script – The song (Epic 3) What does it mean to be a tortured genius? Does it mean getting your show to Broadway, and finding yourself unable to get out of bed one day, crushed by the weight of all the things that happen because of your work? Maybe. And that happened to Dale Wasserman, the author of the Man of La Mancha. Does it mean you wander around inside your own head, unable to tune out the art and music and math and magic inside you...
Mitchell's version of the Orpheus story compared to Virgil and Ovid (Hadestown 3/8, episode 32)
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Mitchell's version of the Orpheus story compared to Virgil and Ovid (Hadestown 3/8, episode 32)
Send us a text The ancient poet Virgil died of a fever with his master work still unfinished…and it was left to his executors to finish the work. The book was the Aeneid, and it would be, in its time, the definitive work on the founding myths and stories of the Roman state. This would cement his role as the greatest poet of his day, and it is a legacy that has never died. Virgil is still read today. But the stories he told were his own adaptations. His version o...
Theater History and Mysteries
Send us a text Hadestown Episode 4 script – The song (Epic 3) What does it mean to be a tortured genius? Does it mean getting your show to Broadway, and finding yourself unable to get out of bed one day, crushed by the weight of all the things that happen because of your work? Maybe. And that happened to Dale Wasserman, the author of the Man of La Mancha. Does it mean you wander around inside your own head, unable to tune out the art and music and math and magic inside you...
