Julie Taymor's creations are fantastic,
and she can do a lot with silk and sticks as her accomplishments and experience have shown.
Comparing the ceremony in the dark woods
to the performance for an audience in the light, the difference is much more than light and audience that changes the performance; it is business.
Business has its own baggage, much like politics or even philosophy, religion, etc.
I don't really have an opinion about the nexus between business and art,
but I sometimes wonder about the influence, the significance and the burden for any artists.
I'm sure there have been many would be artists stabbed, speared or cut by the reality of the blades of business.
A very interesting talk by a very talented, professional artis