Violet Brings Faith, Hope, and Music to Georgetown's Davis Center
The strong dichotomy between hope and tragedy and Gleason's impactful directorial choices turned the show into a beautiful, lingering memory.
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The strong dichotomy between hope and tragedy and Gleason's impactful directorial choices turned the show into a beautiful, lingering memory.
IT isn’t difficult to see why the teachers of the BA Musical Theatre course at the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland (RCS) selected the award-winning 1997 off-Broadway show Violet for performance by the class of 2021. The musical by Jeanine Tesori (score) and Brian Crawley (libretto) is set in a southern US in the early 1960s that connects time and time again with the problems of America, and indeed the world, today. Covid-19 may, by-and-large, present less of a physical threat to the young, but it has ensured that 2020 through 2021 has been a terrible time for young people, especially ...