As Mitski played a five-night engagement at Hollywood High School this past week, any teachers who might have made it into the school auditorium for the shows must have been insanely jealous of how hushed her audiences were, at least between songs, when a hush was called for. Surely no school assembly ever held on the same premises was met with such polite silence. This was particularly notable given the very high level of Mitski Mania surrounding the underplays, which sold out in a virtual instant. Once inside, fans kept their hysteria on the inside, to the point that even Hollywood High’s librarians might have approved of their behavior.
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