Volume 30, Number 2

| In the Wings | 3 |
| FEATURES | |
| Street Scene Goes to School | 4 |
| A Word from the Sponsor: CCM Presents Year-Long Weill Festival | 7 |
| The Prodigal Returns: Weill’s Broadway Shows in Germany | 8 |
| On Johnny Johnson, Piano Reductions, and Eggs JOHN BAXINDINE | 11 |
| PERFORMANCE REVIEWS | |
| Happy End Theater Heidelberg ANDREAS HAUFF | 13 |
| Aufstieg und Fall der Stadt Mahagonny Oper Leipzig JÜRGEN SCHEBERA | 14 |
| Lost in the Stars Glimmerglass Festival MARK N. GRANT | 15 |
| Magical Night Ravinia Festival HEDY WEISS | 18 |
| BOOK REVIEW | |
| Marc Blitzstein: His Life, His Work, His World by Howard Pollack CAROL J. OJA | 19 |
| SECOND LOOKS | |
| “Wouldn’t You Like to Be on Broadway?” Stephen Hinton Redraws the Map DAVID SAVRAN | 20 |
| Aufstieg und Fall der Stadt Mahagonny Wiener Staatsoper LARRY L. LASH | 21 |
| NEWS | |
| Lotte Lenya Competition | 22 |
| More Weill Festivals! | 23 |
Volume 30, Number 1

| Editors’ Note | 3 |
| In the Wings | 3 |
| FEATURES | |
| Going Home: Lost in the Stars Returns to Its Roots in South Africa TAZEWELL THOMPSON | 4 |
| Anatomy of an Adaptation: Marc Blitzstein, Kurt Weill, and The Threepenny Opera | 7 |
| Blitzstein Lives On: Tributes to Marc Blitzstein | 9 |
| PERFORMANCE REVIEWS | |
| Magical Night Royal Opera House RODNEY MILNES | 13 |
| Aufstieg und Fall der Stadt Mahagonny Israeli Opera ORI LESHMAN | 14 |
| Aufstieg und Fall der Stadt Mahagonny Wiener Staatsoper LARRY L. LASH | 15 |
| Die sieben Todsünden Komische Oper Berlin JÜRGEN SCHEBERA | 17 |
| NEWS | |
| 2012 Lotte Lenya Competition | 20 |
| Kurt Weill Edition Releases Johnny Johnson | 22 |
| Foundation News | 23 |