A Singular Task

Don’t-miss picks for this week: Nominate someone for our 2011 singles crew … hear Chicago’s answer to Vampire Weekend … see Cleopatra in her nearly native habitat … plus, what the Music Box’s house organist is doing this weekend

Composer Stephen Schwartz on Adapting Studs Terkel’s ‘Working’ for Goodman Play

As told to Catey Sullivan “These are real people in Working. We used Studs Terkel’s [1974] book, of course, but for this production, I also did some new interviews. I learned a lot about interviewing through my association with Studs, talking with him, watching him, and listening to his tapes. And reading and rereading the … Read more