Oh Dragon Theatre Company to Stage SONGS FOR A NEW WORLD

Oh Dragon Theatre Company's production of Songs For A New World, the first musical from Tony Award winner, Jason Robert Brown (The Last Five Years, Parade), will open next Friday, September 2nd at Trinity Street Theatre in Austin.

Do you remember the moment, before the moment, your life changed forever? It's about that one moment. It's about hitting the wall and having to make a choice, or take a stand, or turn around and go back. These are the stories and characters of today, yesterday, and tomorrow, the songs for a new world. This soaring musical and its powerful stories examine life, love, faith, and the choices we make.

Featuring a small, diverse cast of powerhouse performers: Kristin Hall, Chelsea Manasseri, McArthur Moore, and Jeff Chamberlain. Directed by ODTC Artistic Directors, Carl and Lacey Cannon Gonzales (with Musical Direction by Tyler Mabry.

Running September 2nd through 17th (Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays) at 8pm, with one matinee on Sunday, September 4th at 3pm. Performances held at Trinity Street Theatre, 901 Trinity Street (4th floor, First Baptist Austin).

About the company: Founded in 2012, Oh Dragon Theatre Company is a sponsored project of Austin Creative Alliance that focuses on creating authentic performances in both new and classic works of theatre. Devised by artists and theatre lovers from all walks of life and varying experience, Oh Dragon Theatre Company sets out to create productions that are powerful, thought-provoking, and accessible.

For more information and to purchase tickets, visit www.ohdragontheatre.org.