Hershey Felder Brings the Maestro to Life in 'Beethoven'
By Brian Marks Hershey Felder is the bearer of a particularly extravagant multi-hyphenate: playwright-composer-actor-pianist. (He's also the scenic designer on his latest show, Beethoven, at the Wallis Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts.) Felder, a Canadian, grew up with the pressure to focus either on acting or classical performance. The conservatism of the musical establishment required initially devoting hi…