While Hogestyn is mainly in a supporting role here, his presence brings gravitas to an already excellent production.
But she explains that the scratches or “imperfections in records is what makes it real.”
They close their eyes, and he hears the depth of the music that she hears.
He feels like he traveled to Christmas past, and she explains, that’s the point.
He was acknowledging the fact that in that year, the world was dealing with the COVID-19 pandemic.
