WILLIAMSBURG, Va., Sept. 9 -- William and Mary issued the following news release:
Audiences know the name Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, but far fewer know the story of his sister, Maria Anna "Nannerl" Mozart, a gifted musician and composer whose talents rivaled those of her famous brother.
Her story takes center stage when "The Other Mozart," an acclaimed one-woman play created by Sylvia Milo, comes to Phi Beta Kappa Memorial Hall at 7:30 p.m. Oct. 3 as part of the William & Mary Presents! series.
The production, which has toured internationally for more than a decade, tells the true story of Nannerl Mozart, a child prodigy who, with her brother, earned critical praise as a keyboard virtuoso. But constrained by the expectations placed on wome...