The Scottsboro Boys Beck Center & BW Collaboration
The Scottsboro Boys Now - February 23, 2020, Mackey Theater Produced by Beck Center for the Arts in collaboration with Baldwin Wallace University Music Theatre Program Free Pre-Show Talk on Sunday, Feb 16 at 2:15 pm & Saturday, Feb 22 at 7:15 pm. with Peter Lawson Jones Nominated for 12 Tony Awards (r), The Scottsboro Boys is the ninth annual Baldwin Wallace University Music Theater <https://bwmt.bw.edu/> Program Collaboration. Regional Premiere. Based on the Scottsboro Boys' trial. Created by Kander & Ebb. Like Cabaret and Chicago this musical creates a dynamic social critique. Tickets at https://www.beckcenter.org/shows/the-scottsboro-boys This production contains adult content and language Creative Team * Music and Lyrics by John Kander & Fred Ebb * Book by David Thompson * Directed & Choreographed by Jon Martinez * Original Direction & Choreography by Susan Stroman Presented by special arrangement with Music Theatre International (MTI) "'Scottsboro' contains what might be the most beautiful song they (Kander & Ebb) wrote - 'Go Back Home,' a mournful ballad of longing enough to bring to tears anyone who ever has been away and in trouble" - CHICAGO TRIBUNE Presented with the support of FGI Foundation, a supporting foundation of Jewish Federation of Cleveland, Francine M. Gordon, Trustee.
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Julie Gilliland