SONDHEIM IN THE TRAP Turns The American Musical On Its Head At FailSafe Festival 2018
By: Stephi Wild Jul. 31, 2018
Stephen Joshua Sondheim - an American composer and lyricist known for more than a half-century of contributions to musical theater.
Trap - a style of popular music that developed in the late 1990s to early 2000s from Southern hip-hop in the United States.
"Sondheim in the Trap" re-imagines a selection of Stephen Sondheim's greatest classics as trap songs. Watch as a group of ambitious young performers turn the Great American Musical Theatre songbook on it's head!
Conceived and Written by
Star Johnson
Directed by
Roxie Wilson
Starring
Roxie Wilson
Alana Johnson
Dara Jemmot
"Sondheim in the Trap"
part of FailSafe Festival 2018
Performance Dates:
Friday, August 10 @ 10pm
Saturday, August 11 @ 2pm
Venue: Sonnet Theater @ Producers Club
358 W. 44th St. NYC 10036
Ticket Information: Pay What You Will
https://www.failsafefestival.com/sondheiminthetrap
FailSafe Festival is a five-day festival of live performance, taking place in the Times Square/Hell's Kitchen area of New York City. FailSafe Festival provides a space for artists to push beyond what they consider "safe" to present, giving them an opportunity to show work that may not have a home
elsewhere.
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