tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1912669500934497251.post6048511863247309579..comments2023-09-29T03:39:03.460-04:00Comments on Gratuitous Violins: America's most famous theatreEstherhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16076517542540421210noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1912669500934497251.post-76532754556548965922009-02-11T16:13:00.000-05:002009-02-11T16:13:00.000-05:00I dunno, Joseph. It might be a tad inappropriate t...I dunno, Joseph. It might be a tad inappropriate to stage it there. On the other hand, some people might say it's the perfect place. But I would like to see "Assassins" on stage sometime. It's a powerful meditation on our obsession with celebrity and violence. I really like the revival cast recording. Michael Cerveris as Booth gives you a great sense of his warped thinking. I've seen some clips of it online.Estherhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16076517542540421210noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1912669500934497251.post-2075252001398357722009-02-11T13:20:00.000-05:002009-02-11T13:20:00.000-05:00Would it be inappropriate to stage a production of...Would it be inappropriate to stage a production of <I>Assassins</I> there?<BR/><BR/>After reading the theater's statement about its future productions and goals, that was the one musical that popped into my head as being about the American experience ('everybody's got the right to be happy').<BR/><BR/>I don't know. Very interesting.Joseph Gomezhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12503312301993517963noreply@blogger.com