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6 stories from Commentary Magazine

Why Theatre Directors Don't Get Enough Recognition by Artsjournal

"One reason for this is that they do not appear on stage. Unlike conductors, who stand in front of an orchestra and wave a baton, they are invisible artists whose work is done when the curta…

SOURCE: Commentary Magazine at 12:31pm on April 3, 2018☆⚑

Is the Musical Comedy Dead? by Terry Teachout

Thanks to MikeMc on All That Chat for the link!

SOURCE: Commentary Magazine at 5:58pm on May 25, 2015☆⚑

Sondheim’s Operas by Terry Teachout

Thanks to barberg on All That Chat for the link!

SOURCE: Commentary Magazine at 5:58pm on May 25, 2015☆⚑

The Conversion of David Mamet by Terry Teachout

SOURCE: Commentary Magazine at 5:58pm on May 25, 2015☆⚑

COMMENTARY Onscreen: Terry Teachout by Sam Munson

In the first of a series of monthly video interviews, Terry Teachout talks about "Our Creed and Our Character" (his article in the July/August issue of COMMENTARY), music, movies, John Marin…

SOURCE: Commentary Magazine at 5:58pm on May 25, 2015☆⚑

The Broadway Musical Crisis by Terry Teachout

Ten new musicals opened on Broadway in the 2013"14 season. Four of them"Aladdin, Big Fish, Bullets Over Broadway, and Rocky"were directly adapted from familiar American movies and shared the…

SOURCE: Commentary Magazine at 10:43am on July 3, 2014☆⚑

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