The main character in “Sweet Land, the Musical” is an immigrant. According to “Sweet Land” composer Dina Maccabee, a violin is an immigrant, too. Ann Michels plays immigrant Inge in “Sweet Land, the ...
DAWSON - The immigrant story belongs to all of America, but western Minnesota has a special place in its telling in Ali Selim's movie "Sweet Land." Locations near Dawson, Watson and Montevideo are ...
From the solo guitar strains of its opening number to its elegiac ending, there’s a handmade quality to the new musical “Sweet Land” that is appropriate to both the material and its current home at ...
Sweet Land opens Friday in select theaters. It has been at least a decade since the tag “American independent” suggested a film of humanity, vision and genuine artistic purpose. During that time the ...
Unlock access to every one of the hundreds of articles published daily on BroadwayWorld by logging in with one click. Sweet Land at Taproot Theatre is a sweet treat of a show. Full of humor, wit, ...
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It is an opera about land whose main set is, quite literally, the land that makes up Los Angeles. The soil and rocks and fragments of industrial detritus that can be found underfoot in the city, the ...
In "Sweet Land," first-time helmer Ali Selim pulls off a complex and impressive hat-trick: fashioning a romance without whimsical pileups of contrivance, a historical costumer without excess baggage, ...