Interview: Bartlett Sher On Theater as a Catalyst for Change

Comic book imagery and cinematic set design merge onstage, reflecting the story’s fascination with escape, imagination and transformation.

A stage scene from The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier and Clay shows two men at a drafting table examining a drawing, with a large illuminated comic-style projection of a superhero figure behind them.

The director opens up about ‘The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier and Clay,’ interpretive artistry and channeling our political moment.

Interview: Bartlett Sher On Theater as a Catalyst for Change