Two of my greatest pleasures in working with our retirement community’s Play Readers are revisiting literary classics and adapting them for our performance. At our January business meeting, Edgar Lee Masters’ Spoon River Anthology was mentioned. I knew the name but had never read it. A quick borrowing from our local public library and I was immediately enchanted: by the historic work’s artistic creativity and its potential adaptability. Here are case notes from this Agile Aging exploration.