Branden Jacobs-Jenkins; dir: Nathan Motta.
A world-premiere, old-fashioned, meta-melodrama with Humor! Feelings! Live Music! Wigs! Sensation Scenes! Slave Auctions! Exploding Steamboats! Photography! And More!
Judge Peyton is dead, and his plantation Terrebonne is in financial ruins. Peyton’s handsome nephew George arrives as heir apparent, and quickly falls in love with Zoe, a beautiful “octoroon.†But, the evil overseer M’Closky has other plans — for both Terrebonne and Zoe.
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The Simon & Garfunkel Story
Playhouse Square (3/20 - 3/20) | |
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Beautiful, The Musical
Weathervane Playhouse, Akron (6/19 - 7/13) | |
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Vox Humana
Severance Music Center (5/23 - 5/24) | |
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Janáček's Jenůfa
Severance Music Center (5/17 - 5/25) | |
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King James
Cleveland Play House: Outcalt Theatre (3/1 - 3/23) | |
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Bach’s Easter Oratorio
Severance Music Center (4/17 - 4/19) | |
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An Evening with Cynthia Erivo
Blossom Music Center (7/27 - 7/27) | |
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Tchaikovsky’s Fourth Symphony
Severance Music Center (3/6 - 3/9) | |
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