The craziest thing that ever happened to me at a performance occurred during a full-company musical production of Seekers of the Fleece in Cody, Wyoming. The cast performed on period acoustic instruments, accompanied by electronic synthesizers. During the dramatic scene of a bear mauling mountain man Hugh Glass, the musical director hit the wrong button, and the cast was suddenly accompanied by Elvis singing “Don’t Be Cruel.” Needless to say, it was a showstopper. I met True West founde


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