WSC Avant Bard's current production of Giraudoux' The Madwoman of Chaillot, an entertaining tribute to the power of joy over despair, reminds us of the importance of the artist in an inevitably compromised world. The premiere, in December, 1945, was viewed as a triumph over the Nazis, and a celebration of victory. The illustrious author, […] The post Dangereuse: 'The Madwoman of Chaillot: An Ode to Joy in the M…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 09:05AM on June 15, 2015