'Stand!' Review: Canadian Musical Treatment of the Winnipeg General Strike Has Sincerity in Spades
After "Hamilton" made an earwormy global phenomenon from the life story of American founding father Alexander Hamilton, no chapter of history can be declared too dour for spangly, heart-on-sleeve musical treatment " though the Winnipeg General Strike of 1919 is still a pretty unlikely candidate. The stage roots of "Stand!" go back further than Lin-Manuel […]