Anthem Quote by Jeff Britting

Who can I marry? Where can I live? What kind of career can I achieve? These are just some of the stories breaking with…

— Jeff Britting

In the original novel [ Anthem], the story unfolds in the mind of a single character. Maybe that's why Ayn Rand called the work…

— Jeff Britting

I really enjoy fusing text and music.

— Jeff Britting

Most of Ayn Rand's major characters are already formed at the start of the stories.

— Jeff Britting

After I write a sequence, I just open the script and then sit at the piano keyboard and "play" the script. (And because I…

— Jeff Britting

Sometimes, I stood at the front of the E train, watching the tunnel ahead, imagining what Anthem would look like on stage.

— Jeff Britting

I certainly did my best to bring the story [Anthem] to life in another medium.

— Jeff Britting

Ayn Rand called her novella Anthem a "hymn to man's ego." My approach to Anthem the play was to provide the story a further…

— Jeff Britting

Music and text have several commonalities, and one is meter and rhythm. Both spoken word and music have certain regularities, and they can be…

— Jeff Britting

The idea for Anthem the play began over twenty years ago. I was assisting in the production of another Ayn Rand work, Ideal. I…

— Jeff Britting

I think a successful adaptation rises or falls on the work presented. If people need to read the book to understand the play, I…

— Jeff Britting

If Anthem finds an audience in New York City, my hope would be to see the play transferred to a commercial theatre for an…

— Jeff Britting