The New York Times – Music:
Will the Who’s rock opera about a traumatized boy hit the jackpot again?
Category: The Who’s Tommy (Play)
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With ‘Tommy’ Revival, Pete Townshend Is Talking to a New Generation
The New York Times – Music:
He’s also still working through his childhood trauma. Considering his musical’s legacy, he sees a story about how “we prevail ultimately, by turning toward the light.”
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‘The Who’s Tommy’ Will Return to Broadway This Spring
The New York Times – Music:
An acclaimed revival of the musical plans to open in March at the Nederlander Theater.
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A Revival of ‘The Who’s Tommy’ Seeks a New Generation of Followers
The New York Times – Music:
In staging the storied rock opera in Chicago, its creators argue that the show’s exploration of celebrity worship and childhood trauma is more relevant than ever.