Hello Again, a musical reimagining of Arthur Schnitzler’s
La Ronde, opens the fest’s 35th edition.
In French, la petite mort—"the little death"—refers to orgasm and its aftermath. There are lots of little deaths (and rebirths) of both the erotic and emotional variety in Hello Again, a lush, sexy adaptation of the 1993 chamber musical by composer-librettist Michael John LaChiusa that opens this year's Reeling: The Chicago LGBTQ+ International Film Festival.…