Divamensch

Karen and I saw *Death of a Salesman* on Broadway on April 16, 2026. I had never seen the play onstage and knew that a production starring Nathan Lane and Laurie Metcalf directed by Joe Mantello would be brilliant. It was even more extraordinary than I expected. Lane was devastating as Willy Loman. He's known for his wacky scenery-chewing roles in *The Birdcage* and *The Producers* but having seen him in O'Neill's *The Iceman Cometh* back in 2015 I knew that he'd have the dep

I'm ending my Rock and Roll Woman tribute with my favorite rock singer, Annie Lennox. I was in high school when The Eurythmics hit the scene and I went nutty for them, like I had never gone for a contemporary rock group. I had their albums on LP and listened to them often. I was even a member of the Eurythmics Fan Club! I saw them at Alpine Valley in East Troy, WI in the summer of 1986, my first rock concert ever. I was mostly into classical music and Broadway original cast