A fictitious examination of the rivalry between renowned Italian composers Antonio Salieri and Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. Musical history is enlivened and reimagined in Peter Shaffer’s award-winning parable about malice, madness, and the love of music. Support American Theatre: a just and thriving theatre ecology begins with information for all. Please join us in this mission by joining TCG, which entitles you to copies of our quarterly print magazine and helps support a long legacy of quality nonprofit arts journalism.