Amas Musical Theatre and The Amas Musical Theatre Lab will begin the New Year with staged readings for the New York premiere of A Taste of Chocolate, a new musical with book, music and lyrics by Timothy Ware, with additional lyrics and arrangements by Alvin Hough. Directed by Warren Adams, the readings will be held today, January 26th at 2pm & 6pm and tomorrow, January 27th at 2pm at The National Opera Center of America: Audition Recital Hall (330 Seventh Avenue - between 28th & 29thStreets). For reservations, email at boxoffice@amasmusical.org or call 212-563-2565.
The cast of A Taste of Chocolate is: Marshal Kennedy Carolan, (Hair), Doug Eskew (The Color Purple), Kimberly Marable(The Lion King), Anne Fraser Thomas (Faust - Encores), Jason Veasey (The Lion King), Marisha Wallace (Aladdin), Timothy Ware (Kinky Boots), Syndee Winters (The Lion King), Virginia Woodruff (Violet), Noah Zachary (Dear Edwina) and Robert Zelaya (Rent).
"Timothy Ware is a new theatrical voice at a powerful juncture, where spoken word confronts faith, family and the very meanings of identity," saysDonna Trinkoff, Amas Artistic Producer. "A Taste of Chocolate challenges an entire community to sample an alternative perspective."
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