C.

This month, we checked in with Peter Rothstein from Theater Latté Da about their upcoming Spring premier of C., a past NFNM Writers Residency Grant Recipient, written by Bradley Greenwald and Robert Elhai.

How did C. find its way to Theater Latté Da?
I have long been interested in adapting Cyrano de Bergerac into a piece of innovative music-theater. Bradley Greenwald, who is one of the Twin Cities’ finest singer/actors, was working with me on the world premier of Steerage Song, a musical about the American immigrant experience. He expressed interest in doing more work as a writer. I had experienced Bradley’s impressive work adapting operas for Theatre de la Jeune Lune. He has the natural ability to take classical work and make it contemporary, immediate and bold.

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