Sondheim Tribute Revue conveys importance of just showing up
Ensemble provides refreshing, modern account of human experience
Sondheim Tribute Revue at Theatre Memphis. (Carla McDonald/Theatre Memphis)
Žak Ozmo
Žak Ozmo is a cultural connoisseur, music director, scholar, and specialist in the clinical application of music. He feels privileged to write about the culture of our remarkable city. He is on the faculty at Rhodes College and the University of Tennessee Health Science Center.
“The main message was clear: it is important to simply show up, whether in love or in life. This was a refreshing, transformative expression of the human experience.”
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