tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12657288.post6793407735731050818..comments2024-01-07T06:59:04.212-05:00Comments on The Playgoer: Not Even Spidey Can Conquer Today's BroadwayPlaygoerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02994724588504353485noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12657288.post-10251109698893389612009-11-12T23:41:20.141-05:002009-11-12T23:41:20.141-05:00I remember a performance of Grotowski's "...I remember a performance of Grotowski's "Apocalypsis cum Figuris". No set, two shins. A loin-clothed Cieslak running in place, a couple cowering round one of the lights. Boom! In my mind's eye appeared a whole snowy landscape at night complete with pine trees and the sensation of cold, an old, straw-strewn wooden barn... What fools these money-rich Broadway people be!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12657288.post-46783933267177785152009-11-12T16:16:12.045-05:002009-11-12T16:16:12.045-05:00And in ten years, Avatar: The Musical--which I'...And in ten years, Avatar: The Musical--which I'm told will be in a special sort of "real world" 3D--will set an entirely new price point. Although, to hear James Cameron explain it, its dropping chandelier scene will feel so real that audiences will be picking glass out of their stool.Aaron Ricciohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05003634532469211190noreply@blogger.com