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...Director-God Complex...
...World” consists of five acts; although Birnbaum chose to cut an hour of text from the play in order to make it more digestible for today’s audience. “It’s a very literary and complex play, and people have a hard time following it,” Birnbaum says. Still, the production staff thinks audiences will understand it. “It’s kinda like ‘Survivor,’ but with more sex,” jokes Poppel. “And more elegance...
...latest directing effort, “The Way of the World,” which will run from April 27 to May 5 on the Mainstage. Birnbaum will stage the Restoration drama, which premiered in 1700, in a 1980s setting. But this concept is merely a canvas for more complex visual metaphors, like paint gradually taking over the stage throughout the play. “As the ill-conceived actions of the people in the play happen, the set and the costumes become permeated with color,” says Birnbaum.Birnbaum’s friends recognize...
...work based on the life of Robert Oppenheimer. “I love to probe the essence of the American psyche,” Adams says of his operas. “We’re the Rome, the big guy on the block and we have a complex about our power.”In 2003, Adams won the Pulitzer Prize for Music for his work, “On The Transmigration of Souls,” a piece commissioned by the New York Philharmonic honoring the victims of September 11, 2001. “Suddenly everyone knew...
...Pops Rocks” (including rock music, Rachmaninoff, and “that big rock in Indiana Jones”). The orchestra prides itself on its unique, family-friendly shows, and in recent years, the skits which tie the different musical numbers into a much more complex and theatrical affair. “Almost all of our concerts end up having some work with silent film, sometimes vintage, sometimes student-made, with original scores,” Weinbloom says. “We do a lot of work with student composers, and it’s basically the newest music...