the World, High Fidelity
and
A Devil Inside
among
others. In addition to his work in theatre, David’s
screen adaptation of
Rabbit Hole
starred Nicole
Kidman and was directed by John Cameron
Mitchell. David is a proud New Dramatists alum,
a graduate of Sarah Lawrence College and the
Juilliard School, as well as a member of the WGA
and the Dramatists Guild Council.
JEANINE TESORI
(
Music
) has written four
Tony-nominated scores for Broadway:
Twelfth
Night
at Lincoln Center;
Thoroughly Modern
Millie
(lyrics, Dick Scanlan);
Caroline, or Change
(lyrics, Tony Kushner); and
Shrek the Musical
(lyrics, David Lindsay-Abaire). The production
of
Caroline, or Change
at the National Theatre in
London received the Olivier Award for Best New
Musical. Her first off-Broadway musical,
Violet
,
written with Brian Crawley, received the New
York Drama Critics Circle Award in 1997. Last
fall, Ms. Tesori’s
Fun Home
was presented at The
Public Theater as part of the 2012-2013 Public
Lab Season.
A Blizzard On Marblehead Neck
, her
commission for the MET/LCT Opera/Theater,
was featured at the Glimmerglass Festival in
2011. She has been the recipient of many other
honors including Drama Desk and Obie awards,
and was cited by ASCAP as being the first woman
composer to have “two new musicals running
concurrently on Broadway.” She composed the
music for The New York Shakespeare Festival’s
production of Brecht’s
Mother Courage
, as
translated by Tony Kushner, starring Meryl
Streep and Kevin Kline. She has written songs
for the movie
Shrek The Third
. Her film scores
include
Nights in Rodanthe
,
Winds of Change
,
Show Business
,
Wrestling With Angels
, and E
very
Day
with Liev Schreiber. She has produced sixty
CD’s for Silver-Burdett Ginn’s
Making Music
and
the original cast albums for
Twelfth Night
;
Violet
and
Caroline, or Change
. Ms. Tesori is currently
working on a new opera for WNO.
JASON
MOORE
(
Broadway
Director
)
Broadway:
Avenue Q, Steel Magnolias
. Carnegie
Hall:
Jerry Springer: The Opera
. Off-Broadway:
Speech and Debate
(Roundabout),
Avenue Q
(the
Vineyard),
Guardians
(the Culture Project), T
he
Crumple Zone
. Associate directing:
Les Misérables
(Broadway, national tour),
Ragtime
(Vancouver).
Writer:
The Floatplane Notebooks
(Charlotte
Repertory Theatre). TV directing: episodes of
40
SUMMER PROGRAM 2013
P
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P
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Lichtenstein Plaza
-Our Muny Quartet
-“The Artist Corner” (Rick Bertone 6/24)
-M&M Dance
-Fox Performing Arts
Charitable Foundation
East Lawn Gazebo
West Pavilion
For a schedule of pre-show entertainment visit
-Whimsical Creations Face Painting
-Gateway Greening
-Myseum
-Kidz Art
-St. Louis Blues
-Cindy’s Zoo
-Grand Center Arts Academy
-St. Louis County Library
-Mad Science
-Once Upon A Bash
-Bricks 4 Kidz
-Girl Scouts of Eastern Missouri
-Puppet Guild of Greater St. Louis
-Princess For A Day
-Dance Plus Production Dancers
-Sweet & Sassy
Pre-show Festival
for this week!