James Sewell on "Titicut Follies: The Ballet" a ballet based on Fredrick Wiseman's 1967 Documentary on the Criminally Insane
In TDE Asks James Sewell About Titicut Follies: The Ballet, "The piece is in reaction to the state of affairs in 1967 when the movie was made. In some ways, (institutionalization) has changed and in others, not as much as we would hope. The hope then is that people will ask these questions for themselves." " James Sewell