These are all played on one huge set, a cunningly fashioned array of forestage, tiers and jutting elevations.
The forestage is filled with what looks like a mighty cubistic boulder on which Joan sits pale and still, like a piteous Prometheus in the midst of her tormentors.
Without any intermission, the action overflows between three small inner stages and out into the audience on the forestage.
Twyla Tharp in San Diego Union Tribune But because audiences invariably stopped to applaud when the number ended, Tharp and Holder recently created a new effect at the end of that song - a "gentle sweep up of forestage lights on the last chord. Now, the light leads into 'Maggie's...