CMU School of Drama


Tuesday, January 28, 2014

Jason Robert Brown, Back in New York, With ‘Madison County’

NYTimes.com: The composer Jason Robert Brown is never happier than when surrounded by musicians. Kibitzing with the string section, directing the percussionist to feather in the high-hat more softly, poking fun at his own orchestrations, Mr. Brown, 43, was in his element on a recent Thursday at a musical theater ritual known as the sitzprobe, an evocative German term for the first time the full orchestra plays with the cast.

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