Philip Brandes – Stage Raw
Where the typical jukebox formula pre-selects a catalog and reverse engineers enough plot to thread the songs together, Sternin and Fraser started with four fully imagined characters and a dramatic structure tracing the adult arcs of a generation that came of age partying to the music of the ‘70s and ‘80s — then cast a wide net through the classic rock canon for songs that do specific dramatic work at specific moments in the story. Read more…