L’Histoire du soldat / The Soldier’s Tale, 2023
Sarasota Orchestra, Sarasota, FL
Set in the Timeless American Music Hall amidst visions of the most famous stateside attractions (chief among them, Disney World, The Las Vegas strip, McDonald’s, and The Playboy Mansion) this production of Stravinsky and C. F. Ramuz’s epic music theatre tragedy comes home to tackle the values, promises, and land(s) for which US soldiers fight and die.
PRODUCTION
Direction and Production Design — Logan gabrielle Schulman
Stage Management, Dramaturgy, and Associate Producer — Raychel Ceciro
Technical Direction — Dan Byers
Sarasota Orchestra Vice President of Artistic Operations — RoseAnne McCabe
CAST
23 Alejo-Barbić — the Soldier
Raychel Ceciro — the Princess
Amber McNew —the Devil
Casey Murphy — the Narrator
ORCHESTRA
Bharat Chandra, principal clarinet
Edward Rumzis, bassoon
Gianluca Farina, principal trumpet
Casey Maday, trombone
Michael Turkell, principal second violin
John Miller, principal bass
Marcelina Suchocka, principal percussion
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