The Morini Strad at Portland Stage

Inspired by a true story that rocked the classical music world, concert violinist Erica Morini hires an unassuming violin maker to restore her legendary Stradivarius. Though the aging diva proves to be a prickly client, the two develop an unexpected friendship over the priceless instrument in this imaginative new drama about the sacrifices one makes for artistry. Illustration by Daniel Minter