the play that won best musical at the Tonys, "Memphis" - workshopped at
Theatreworks in Palo Alto.
The theater has a staggering track record for new works and is a very intimate place to see other plays.
We are going this Saturday to see their latest offering:
OPUS - A PLAY WITH STRINGS.An internationally famous string quartet finds both harmony and dissonance in this smart, funny, and compelling study of artistic passion. Forced to find a new member just days before an appearance at the White House, they are caught in a crescendo of talent and personality, their collaboration tested and their art insecure. A behind-the-scenes look at the world of great music, this intriguing “dramedy” proves that making art and living life have many a measure in common.
their next season is pretty stacked - - it includes:
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