All the World's a Stage: Creator by Forrester and Andrews

MAY 27, 202553 MIN
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All the World's a Stage: Creator by Forrester and Andrews

MAY 27, 202553 MIN

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<p>You’ve heard of Rodgers and Hammerstein. You’ve heard of Bernstein and Sondheim. But have you heard of Forrester and Andrews?!</p><p>In this episode the CenterForLit crew is joined by Adam’s good friend Scott Forrester to talk about Missy’s favorite stage play: <em>Creator</em>. </p><p><em>Creator</em> is one of many musicals on which Adam and Scott have collaborated since their heyday in the theater department at Hillsdale College. It is an adaptation of Mary Shelley’s <em>Frankenstein </em>that explores what might have happened if Victor Frankenstein had given in to the Creature’s request for a bride.</p><p>Adam and Scott discuss the joys of artistic collaboration in a way that may inspire your young artists to enjoy their own dramaturgical interests no matter how large their audience!</p><p>Be sure to stay tuned until the end to listen to one of the musical numbers from <em>Creator</em>: “There’s a Charm on the Woods.”</p><p></p><p><p>CenterForLit’s Substack is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support our work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber.</p></p><p></p> <br/><br/>This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit <a href="https://centerforlit.substack.com/subscribe?utm_medium=podcast&#38;utm_campaign=CTA_2">centerforlit.substack.com/subscribe</a>