Scott Joplin's `Guest of Honor'

From: New York Amsterdam News | Date: November 14, 2001| Author: Levine, Eleanor | Copyright information


New York Amsterdam News

11-14-2001

Scott Joplin's `Guest of Honor'

Scott Joplin was a man of many talents and vices, so I learned at a recent
reading of "A Guest of Honor," a play by Michael Dinwiddie read on
Halloween at the 28th Street Theatre.

I like play readings because they're informal and actors seem less
intimidated. If anything, they are more intimidating to the audience
because there is less of an implied boundary between ...

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