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512 Eaton Street, Key West, FL, 33040
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“The Papers, a Musical,” a captivating reinterpretation of Henry James’ timeless novella, “The Aspern Papers,” set amidst the vibrant backdrop of Key West. Presented by The Studios of Key West, this staged reading brings together the creative talents of New York-based theater artists Rob Baumgartner, Jr. and Nathan Dame. Join for an immersive exploration of obsession, manipulation, and the moral complexities inherent in the pursuit of artistic legacy. As the protagonist, an ambitious Jewish academic from New York, delves into the enigmatic world of forgotten literary figure Jeffrey Aspern, audiences are invited to ponder profound questions about morality, creative genius, and the nuanced nature of legacy. Experience this thought-provoking musical that challenges conventions and celebrates the rich tapestry of human complexity, only at The Studios of Key West.
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