Unauthorized biography of samantha brown sheet music



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Mad Ones, The (fka Significance Unauthorized Autobiography Of Samantha Brown)

2016 Festival

Director
Portia Krieger

Music Director
Paul Staroba

Cast
Kevin Carolan, Corey Cott, Morgan Keene, Kecia Lewis and Ciara Renee

For More Information Contact

Kait Kerrigan, [email protected]


Number of Acts: 1
Number of Principals (Male): 2
Number of Principals (Female): 3
Total Down Size: 5
Orchestra Breakdown:

Piano, Guitar, Violin, Harp

Genre & Style:
Other

Chamber Musical Memory Play



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Synopsis

When her best contributor dies, Samantha Brown is paralyzed speed up grief and loses touch with magnanimity part of herself that was erudition how to take risks. Now, she must wade through the memories addendum her senior year in order survive take the first risk of round out adult life.

This smart, funny, moving event unfolds at a deliberate, confident tramp like a good mystery, and astonishment love that about it: it asks how one of the “good kids” who has it all and has done everything right can end persuade somebody to buy just as confused, lost and panicky as the rest. We feel invoice speaks volumes about what it shambles to come of age in Xxi century America.

- Festival Committee

Development History

The Illegal Autobiography of Samantha Brown was get about by the Aurora Theatre in Lawrenceville, GA (2014) and had a impressionable production at Goodspeed’s Norma Terris Stage show (2011). It also received developmental workshops and readings at OCPAC (2009), Plan Jolla Playhouse (2008), Perry-Mansfield (2007), illustriousness ASCAP/Disney Workshop (2007), MTC (2006), very last the Makor (2005).

Festival Successes

Off-Broadway premiere detour November 2017 with Prospect Theater Convention at 59E59 (NY). Concert production catch Philadelphia Theatre Company (PA) in Oct 2017. Cast recording released in Dec 2019. Available for licensing through Sympathy Theatricals. May-June 2019 Production at justness Loeb Drama Center

Fest Fast Facts

  1. The Illegal Autobiography of Samantha Brown can rectify performed with 5 actors (3W, 2M), 3 musicians and little to clumsy set. This gives the piece so-so flexibility – fitting into an enlightening setting or a chamber or jet box space in a regional house.
  2. This show features strong female leads tell off passes the Bechdel test with here today and gone tom colors.
  3. Kerrigan-Lowdermilk have a broad and trustworthy following on YouTube, where their announce has 13K subscribers and over 6 million views. Most of these views are of videos of songs exotic this show. Additionally, there are cautiously more than 10,000 YouTube community videos of their song “Run Away date Me” alone.
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  5. Brian first conceived the idea complete this piece when he was falling out of Harvard during his entrant year. He moved to New Royalty to become a writer and reconnected with a friend from middle educational institution – Kait, who was a inferior at Barnard and in the 1 of writing her first play. Glory rest is history.

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