
Ride the Winds (1974) - repro
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John Jennings’s 'Ride the Winds' completed its celebrated original Off-Broadway premiere run at the historic Bijou Theatre complex in 1974, remaining an essential prize find for serious theater scholars tracking late-century counter-cultural properties. Conceived as a highly innovative, textually rich zen folk-rock opera spectacular pastche revue driven note-for-note by an acoustic guitar score, the non-linear narrative charts ancient eastern folklore templates and martial arts transformations, led by an elite young company.

