JoAnne Akalaitis & Philip Glass

All Of It with Alison Stewart | Jan 1, 2021

[REBROADCAST FROM MARCH 2, 2020] JoAnne Akalaitis and Philip Glass join us to discuss Akalaitis's double bill, "MUD/DROWNING." The production features the work of María Irene Fornés, including the New York premiere of Philip Glass’ transformation of her five-page play, "Drowning," into an opera and a version of Fornés’s, "Mud." Both are directed by Akalaitis with new music composed by Glass.

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