[NEohioPAL]Seeking Musical Director

Fri Mar 23 09:00:08 PDT 2007

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We are currently seeking a Musical Director for our Fall show "Assassians".=20=
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By Stephen Sondheim and John Weidman

The show will begin rehearsals in September and opens to the public the firs=
t=20
weekend in November.=20

If you are interested please send your resume to Brent Whetstone, Asst.=20
Director at brentw617 at aol.com

I have attached a breif synopsus of the show for those of you who are not=20
familiar with it:
Bold, original, surreal, disturbing, thought-provoking and alarmingly funny,=
 =E2=80=9C
Assassins=E2=80=9D is perhaps the most controversial musical ever written.

This most American of musicals lays bare the lives of nine individuals who=20
assassinated or tried to assassinate the President of the United States, in=20=
a=20
one-act historical =E2=80=9Crevusical=E2=80=9D that explores the dark side o=
f the American=20
experience. From John Wilkes Booth to Lee Harvey Oswald, Stephen Sondheim an=
d John=20
Weidman bend the rules of time and space, taking us on a nightmarish=20
rollercoaster ride in which assassins and would-be assassins from different=20=
historical=20
periods meet, interact and in an intense final scene inspire each other to=20
harrowing acts in the name of the American Dream.

An intimate acting piece for a largely male ensemble cast, =E2=80=9CAssassin=
s=E2=80=9D=20
contains some of the finest scene writing in recent memory as well as a bril=
liant,=20
melodic score which pastiches American music throughout the ages, from folk=20=
to=20
ragtime to 1970s soft rock. Its modest production requirements and=20
educational qualities make it a perfect show for schools and smaller theatre=
 companies.=20
Its daring makes it ideal for any group looking for a unique, challenging=20
theatrical experience.

Opened December 18, 1990 Original off-Broadway production ran for 71=20
performances; 2004 Broadway production ran 101 performances

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We are currently seeking a Musical Director for our Fall show "Assassi=
ans".  By Stephen Sondheim and John Weidman 
 
The show will begin rehearsals in September and opens to the public the firs=
t weekend in November. 
 
If you are interested please send your resume to Brent Whetstone, Asst=
. Director at brentw617 at aol.com 
 
 
I have attached a breif synopsus of the show for those of you who are not fa=
miliar with it: 
Bold, original, surreal, disturbing, thought-provoking and alarming=
ly funny, =E2=80=9CAssassins=E2=80=9D is perhaps the most controversial musi=
cal ever written. 
 
This most American of musicals lays bare the lives of nine individuals who a=
ssassinated or tried to assassinate the President of the United States, in a=
 one-act historical =E2=80=9Crevusical=E2=80=9D that explores the dark side=20=
of the American experience. From John Wilkes Booth to Lee Harvey Oswald, Ste=
phen Sondheim and John Weidman bend the rules of time and space, taking us o=
n a nightmarish rollercoaster ride in which assassins and would-be assassins=
 from different historical periods meet, interact and in an intense final sc=
ene inspire each other to harrowing acts in the name of the American Dream.<=
BR>
 
An intimate acting piece for a largely male ensemble cast, =E2=80=9CAssassin=
s=E2=80=9D contains some of the finest scene writing in recent memory as wel=
l as a brilliant, melodic score which pastiches American music throughout th=
e ages, from folk to ragtime to 1970s soft rock. Its modest production requi=
rements and educational qualities make it a perfect show for schools and sma=
ller theatre companies. Its daring makes it ideal for any group looking for=20=
a unique, challenging theatrical experience. 
 
Opened December 18, 1990 Original off-Broadway production ran for 71 perform=
ances; 2004 Broadway production ran 101 performances 
 
 
 
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