AMAS WORKSHOP
Aesop and Company, The new Fabled musical comedy, music by John McMahon; lyrics by Jay Jeffries; book by Jay Jeffries and John McMahon; choreographed by Warren Carlyle; directed by Jay Binder. The absolutely true, untold story of Aesop, whose fabled wit conquers an evil king and wins the heart of a lovely maiden who thinks he’s a geek.
DECEMBER 16-18, 2010: New 42nd Street Studios, 229 West 42nd Street
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AMAS SIX O'CLOCK THEATRE LAB
NELLIE BEEZER'S MELTING POT FOLLIES OF 1922: written and directed by Phillip George.
A group of immigrants graduating in their Americanization class of immigrants put on a musical revue under the tutelage of the inimitable and not-so-politically correct Nellie Beezer. The score is comprised of popular music from the early 20th Century.
OCTOBER 26-28, 2010: Ripley-Grier Studios, 520 Eighth Ave., 10th Floor
AMAS SIX O'CLOCK THEATRE LAB
BIG MAYBELLE - Soul of the Blues: written and directed by Paul Levine, starring Lillias White
A one woman show of the celebrated 50’s era blues singer best known for her hit, “Candy.” A big woman with a big talent and a large appetite for life, Maybelle was born to sing. But she knew the highs and the lows of success and heartache as she struggled her whole life with her weight, drugs, and her relationships with men.
SEPTEMBER 13-15, 2010: Pearl Studios, 500 Eighth Ave., 12th Floor
AMAS MAINSTAGE
SIGNS OF LIFE: A Tale of Terezin, music by Joel Derfner; lyrics by Len Schiff; book by Peter Ullian; directed by Jeremy Dobrish. This hauntingly beautiful piece about the "model" ghetto Theresienstadt that was created by Hitler when the Nazis took over the Czech town of Terezin is being supported by the National Endowment for the Arts. Click here for more information.
FEBRUARY 16 - MARCH 21, 2010: Marjorie S. Deane Little Theatre, West 63rd St.
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