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- The Washington Post
A Tony-winning director finds a rewarding new way to build a musical in the age of covid-19
“I had this theory that if I could talk about the show, I could share the research I’ve been doing, I could do a table read, go over the music—if we could plant all these seeds, then once the workshop was over, we could continue to grow the seed,” Paulus said. “That was my practical idea. But what happened was this extraordinary emotional bonding, which I never would have anticipated happening.”
“I had this theory that if I could talk about the show, I could share the research I’ve been doing, I could do a table read, go over the music—if we could plant all these seeds, then once the workshop was over, we could continue to grow the seed,” Paulus said. “That was my practical idea. But what happened was this extraordinary emotional bonding, which I never would have anticipated happening.”
