He also supplied the lyrics for the Broadway musical Illya Darling, adapted from the film Never On Sunday. One of the most popular has been “The Impossible Dream,” the hit song from Man of La Mancha, which won Darion the 1965-66 Tony Award for the best lyrics of the Broadway season. Popular songs for which he has supplied the lyrics, including “Ricochet,” “Changing Partners” and “Midnight Rain,” have sold in the tens of millions. His opera based on Don Marquis’ immortal characters Archy and Mehitabel was turned into the Broadway musical Shinbone Alley, for which Mr. JOE DARION (Lyrics) worked in every field in which words are put to music, from popular songs to works for the concert stage. Her and David now share a 2-year-old son named Henry. Cat is based in NYC and gives love and credit to Peter Rothstein who has given her an entire career, and a husband, David Darrow (whom Peter cast opposite Cat in his production of Spring Awakening). Louis Rep Alabama Shakes Mixed Blood Theater Latté Da, The Ordway. Actor: The Guthrie (12 shows since 2014 & upcoming Into The Woods), New World Stages: NAMT 2017 Signature Theatre: NYMF 2019 St. ConsultAbility is an accessibility consulting company focusing on creating a safe and inclusive environment for all disabled theater artists.ĬAT BRINDISI, she/her FIRST SEASON (Choreographer) is co-founder of 7th House Theater creating new musicals at the Guthrie Theatre ( Jonah & the Whale, The Great Work, & The Passage). He recently moved to New York to start ConsultAbility with his wife Jenna. He has worked in multiple theatres in Colorado and Oregon, including the Oregon Shakespeare Festival and the Denver Center for the Performing Arts.
PAUL BEHRHORST, he/him FIRST SEASON (Assistant Stage Manager) is an AEA stage manager, a theatre safety professional, and an accessibility consultant. Drayton has received an Olwen Wymark Award for the Writers’ Guild of Great Britain and holds an MFA from NYU Tisch Asia. As artistic producer of Serials The Flea, he led the Serials Writers Room for two years, and he has developed plays by Amy Ng, Tuyen Do, and Joyce Julie Lee for New Earth Theatre. Some dramaturgy highlights include world/NYC premieres of Taylor Mac’s The Fre, Kristiana Rae Colón’s good friday, Nsangou Njikam’s Syncing Ink, Idris Goodwin’s Hype Man: a break beat play, Geraldine Elizabeth Inoa’s Scraps, The Q Brothers’ Liz Estrada, and Catya McMullen’s Locked Up Bs. Credits include Three Sisters, Twelfth Night (Two River Theater) Naked Mole Rat Gets Dressed, Max Makes a Million, Winnie the Pooh (Alliance Theater) Wait Until Dark, Queen of the Night, Slow Food (Dorset Theater Festival) Straight White Men, Mlima’s Tale, In the Heights, Man of La Mancha, Romeo and Juliet (Westport Country Playhouse) Mother Road (PCPA) Afterglow, Safeword (Midnight Theatricals) Recent Alien Abductions (Play Co.) ¡Bienvenidos Blancos! or Welcome White People! (Team Sunshine, Philadelphia), A View from the Bridge, Seven Spots on the Sun, set and costume for The War Boys (NYC) Sotto Voce (Portland Stage) Midsummer, The Moors (Yale Repertory Theater world premier).ĭRAYTON ALEXANDER, he/they FIRST SEASON (Dramaturg) is thrilled to be joining Asolo Rep this year as literary associate, following a decade working in play development in New York, London, and Singapore. Please note: This performance contains mature content and theatrical smoke.įABIAN FIDEL AGUILAR, he/him FIRST SEASON (Costume Design) attended the Yale School of Drama for his MFA and Boston University (BFA) to pursue theatrical costume design. Run time: This performance is 1 hr and 50 mins with no intermission. The winner of five Tony Awards®, including Best Musical, and featuring a soaring score, including “Man of La Mancha (I, Don Quixote)” and one of theatre’s most beloved songs, “The Impossible Dream,” this classic musical celebrates the power of theatre, the bravery of holding strong to our dreams, and the resilience of imagination. This epic and poignant journey celebrates the perseverance of one man who refuses to relinquish his ideals and who is determined to see life not as it is, but as it ought to be. “Rothstein bring the themes of human dignity and desperate imagination into sharp relief” - City PagesĬonsidered by many to be one of the best musicals of all time, MAN OF LA MANCHA is brilliantly reimagined by celebrated director Peter Rothstein, who immerses us in Miguel de Cervantes’s retelling of Don Quixote and his quest. “Man of La Mancha is a triumph of creative imagination” - New York Post
Music by Mitch Leigh and Lyrics by Joe Darion
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