Once the Musical at The Gateway Theatre

June 12 - 30, 201942nd Street Moon presentsWinner of 8 Tony Awards (including "Best Musical")ONCE THE MUSICALBook by Enda WalshMusic & Lyrics by Glen Hansard and Marketa IrglovaBased on the Motion Picture Written and Directed by John CarneyDirected and Choreographed by Cindy GoldfieldMusic Direction by Eryn AllenTICKETS ($28 - $75): http://42ndstmoon.org/once/A love affair with music The New York TimesBased on the 2007 movie, ONCE tells of an Irish musician who learns to love and dream again through a fateful week with a Czech immigrant. Heart-breakingly romantic but also bursting with joy and humor, ONCE features a lively folk score - with the onstage actors playing their own instruments - and is the only score to have won an Oscar, Grammy, Tony, and Olivier Award. ONCE demonstrates the power that music has to connect us all.The cast of ONCE will feature Emma Berman as Ivonka, Cody Craven as Guy, Matt Davis as Bank Manager, Jake Gale as Svec, Devin Renee Kelly as Reza, Brady Morales Woolery* as Andrej, Ariela Morgenstern* as Baruska, Bryan Munar as Eamon, Olivia Nice* as Girl, Christina Owens as Ex-Girlfriend, Rob Ready as Billy, Colin Thomson* as Da and Myra Chachkin as Emcee. With the exception of Colin Thomson* - recently seen in in the title role in 42nd Street Moons FIORELLO! all cast members are making their Moon debuts!In addition to Ms. Goldfield (who will also be serving as Costumer Designer) and Ms. Allen, the creative team will include Michael Palumbo as Lighting Designer, Brian Watson as Scenic Designer, Travis Rexroat as Sound Designer/Mic Operator, Lauren Howry* as Assistant Stage Manager and Alicia Lerner* as Stage Manager.*Member of Actors' Equity Association, the union of professional actors and stage managers.ONCE runs about two hours and fifteen minutes, including one intermission.Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/42ndStreetMoon/Facebook Event: https://www.facebook.com/events/325304805077140/Twitter: https://twitter.com/42ndStMoonFor more information, call (415) 255-8207 or email tickets@42ndstmoon.org.The Gateway Theatre215 Jackson St.San Francisco, CA 94111