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PROKOFIEV, THE SOVIETS, AND PLAYBILL 

THE WORD “PLAYBILL” is both a generic, an information-filled giveaway to theatergoers, and also Playbill, the monthly magazine, most copies of which are theater- and production-specific. Background. As described in … Continue reading

July 15, 2022 · Leave a comment

PROTEST—CLASSICAL STYLE

THE FOLK GENRE is rich with songs of protest: Pete Seeger’s We Shall Overcome and Bob Dylan’s The Times They Are A-Changin’ come to mind. But what about classical music? … Continue reading

March 16, 2017 · 2 Comments