We Live In A World Where Amnesia

And It Is Always Easter Sunday At The New York City Ballet. It Is Always Coming Back To Life. Not Even Coming Back To Life - It Lives In The Constant Present.

Every Play Is So Important. It's A Record Of What Life Was Like At The Time You Wrote That Play Or That Book.

Everyone Talks About America, This Great Country. You Hear, "i'm More Patriotic Than You Are. No, I'm More Patriotic!" But How Few People Know The History Of This Country And How We Came Into Being. That's The Part That Just Amazed Me.

New Orleans Was A Thrilling Place Of All Kinds Of Races, It Was A Dangerous Place. It Was Really And Truly The Only International City On The Continent Of North America. There Were All Different Races And Everything Was Celebrated, And It Was A Place Of Difference, And Everybody Was Different And It Was So Odd, The Minute That America Took Over, The Minute That The Louisiana Territory Became Part Of The United States Of America, Instantly You Were Either Black Or White. There Was No Nuance. And So A Free Man Of Color Who Could Own Property Was Suddenly Not Allowed To.

I'm Sure There Are Some Good Dramaturgs But I've Never Worked With One.