In Symphony of Rats, a President of the United States is receiving messages by means other than the known senses, and he doesn't know whether to trust them or not.
— from the introduction to Richard Foreman’s play Symphony of Rats
The Wooster Group first produced Symphony of Rats at The Performing Garage in 1988, with Richard Foreman directing. In 2022, when they asked the famous avant-gardist if they could create an entirely new production from his text, he said, “You can do whatever you want! I hope it's completely unrecognizable.” And this time, with Elizabeth LeCompte and Kate Valk directing, it will be...
