BRIDES OF CHRIST: HILDEGARD OF BINGEN, SAINT TERESA OF AVILA, SOR JUANA INÉS DE LA CRUZ (NEW SPAIN) The Hildegard craze was jump started in 1982 by medievalist Christopher Page’s album A Feather on the Breath of God (Since then over a million recordings of the music of Hildegard have been sold). Subsequently the 12th …
Question: Is Lucas Hnath’s play, The Christians, a real play? Answer: Yes, but only by the broadest definition of the term. Anything can be — or become — theatre. Churches and theatres have always been joined at the hip. Theatre, that ancient offshoot of ritual, plays well in pulpits, in front of shrines, arks and altars. …
Theatrical conventions are shattered in three Off-Broadway productions as playwrights explore the hot button topics of race, gender, and religion. Two are contemporary (Robert O’Hara’s Barbecue and Lucas Hnath’s The Christians) and one is over three decades old (Caryl Churchill’s Cloud Nine), but the latter is still the boldest and most innovative. Churchill’s works have …
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