From Page to Stage: The Enduring Power of Little Women
A classic story, reimagined with heart, music, and community by Walter Mayes, Artistic Director, South Bay Musical Theatre Many of us first met the March family on the page—curled up with a well-worn copy of Little Women, discovering ourselves in Jo's ambition, Meg's grace, Beth's quiet strength, or Amy's determination. Louisa May Alcott's novel has endured for more than a century because it speaks, with uncommon feeling and clarity, to who we are and who we hope to become. I first read it when I was eleven and I return to the book every few years, sometimes only to read [...]
