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BOX 2 DF
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Theater, 2020-2021
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This series includes plays, musical theater, and opera. |
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Arrangement is alphabetical by creator or project name. |
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Decameron Opera Coalition |
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Tales from a Safe Distance , 2020
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DIGITAL ID: PACR_MUS_2021_065 |
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The Decameron Opera Coalition was founded by
Peter Hilliard and Matt Boresi in response to theaters shutting down at the
beginning of the pandemic. It consisted of Resonance Works (Pittsburgh),
UrbanArias (Washington, DC), Lyric Opera of the North (Duluth), Bare Opera
(NYC), Opera in the Heights (Houston), Chicago Fringe Opera, Milwaukee Opera
Theatre, Fargo-Moorhead Opera, and An Opera Theatre (Minneapolis). The
coalition is named for Boccaccio's novel The
Decameron , which also inspired their first project, a modern
operatic adaptation titled Tales from a Safe
Distance . The work premiered in four episodes in October 2020. |
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Audio; video; images; scripts |
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Episode I: Both Gladsome and Grievous
- The Happy Hour (Introduction): by Peter Hilliard and Matt Boresi;
commissioned by the Decameron Opera Coalition
- Everything Comes to a Head: by Rachel J. Peters, Margi Preus, and Jean
Sramek; commissioned by Lyric Opera of the North
- The Late Walk: by Jasmine Barnes and Nikolaus Hochstein Cox;
commissioned by Bare Opera
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Episode II: Prompted by Appetite
- Dinner 4 3: by Michael Ching and Deborah Brevoort; commissioned by
Fargo-Moorhead Opera
- The Roost: by Marc Migó and John de los Santos; commissioned by
UrbanArias
- The Happy Hour (Interstitials): by Peter Hilliard and Matt
Boresi
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Episode III: So Noble a Heart
- Orsa Ibernata: by Elizabeth Blood and Danny Brylow; commissioned by
Milwaukee Opera Theatre
- Seven Spells: by Donia Jarrar; commissioned by Opera in the
Heights
- The Sky Where You Are: by Maria Thompson Corley and Jenny O’Connell in
collaboration with Brenisen Wheeler, Women’s Advocates; commissioned by
An Opera Theatre
- The Happy Hour (Interstitials): by Peter Hilliard and Matt
Boresi
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Episode IV: The Bolts of Fortune
- Sourdough: Rise Up: by Gilda Lyons; commissioned by Resonance
Works
- Corsair: by K.F. Jacques; commissioned by Chicago Fringe Opera
- The Happy Hour (Finale): by Peter Hilliard and Matt Boresi
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Gunderson, Lauren |
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The Catastrophist,
2021
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DIGITAL ID: PACR_MUS_2021_064 |
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Virologist Nathan Wolfe (Gunderson's spouse),
known for his work tracking Ebola and swine flu, proposed pandemic insurance
years before the the COVID-19 pandemic. This work tracks his story and was
conceived to be presented digitally. Gunderson composed this time-jumping
tale based on the life and work of Wolfe, which looks at scientific
exploration and the realities of mortality. This work had its world premiere
in January 2021. |
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Script |
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A Killer Party: Murder Mystery Musical , 2020
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DIGITAL ID: PACR_MUS_2021_118 |
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Jason Howland, composer; Nathan Tysen, lyricist;
Kait Kerrigan, bookwriter; Kevin Duda, producer |
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A Killer Party: Murder Mystery Musical is a
digital musical remotely written, performed, and recorded in 2020 during the
COVID-19 quarantine restrictions. It was originally released in nine episodes
and brought together more than 50 Broadway collaborators at a time when all
live theaters were closed. |
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Scores; scripts; audio; video; correspondence;
costume designs; production photographs; publicity materials; international
production materials |
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Opera Povera |
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Founded by Sean Griffin, avant-garde opera
company Opera Povera performed Pauline Oliveros's open-form work The Lunar Opera; Deep Listening For_Tunes (2000) in
April 2020. The performance was livestreamed during the first full moon after
stay-at-home orders were issued in the United States. Administered through the
Equal Sound Corona Relief Fund, Full Pink Moon: Opera
Povera in Quarantine was a global fundraiser supporting musicians
financially affected during the COVID-19 pandemic. It featured more than 250
international performers, including many notable artists. |
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Full Pink Moon: Opera Povera in Quarantine,
2020
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DIGITAL ID: PACR_MUS_2021_110 |
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Dramaturgy files, character lists, images,
personnel lists, planning documents, publicity, schedules |
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Full Pink Moon: Opera Povera in Quarantine,
2020
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DIGITAL ID: PACR_MUS_2022_110 |
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Oral history; articles |
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Full Pink Moon: Opera Povera in Quarantine,
2020
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Score; artwork; promotional
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Picoult, Jodi and Timothy Allen
McDonald |
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The musical Breathe
follows five couples grappling with the impact of COVID-19 on their lives. The
five suites each correspond to a different symptom of the virus. The libretto
was written by Jodi Picoult and Timothy Allen McDonald, except where noted.
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- I. Fever (Songwriters: Rob Rokicki, Rebecca Murillo)
- II. Aches (Songwriters: Daniel J. Mertzlufft, Kate Leonard)
- III. Swelling and Irritation (Songwriters: Doug Besterman, Sharon
Vaughn)
- IV. Fatigue (Libretto: Douglas Lyons; story by Picoult, McDonald;
Songwriters: Douglas Lyons, Ethan D. Pakchar)
- V. Shortness of Breath (Songwriters: Zina Goldrich, Marcy Heisler)
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Breathe,
2021
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DIGITAL ID: PACR_MUS_2022_069_001 |
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Audio; video; Logic mixes; scores; scripts;
drafts; voice memos; notes (including orchestration notes) |
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Breathe,
2021
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DIGITAL ID: PACR_MUS_2022_069_002 |
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Schedules, music changes; COVID testing
protocol; scores; scripts; audio demos; script rewrites; notes;
correspondence; contracts; artwork drafts; press releases;
photographs |
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Breathe,
2021
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DIGITAL ID: PACR_MUS_2022_069_003 |
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"Aches" audio |
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Play at Home, 2020
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DIGITAL ID: PACR_MUS_2021_148 |
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Baltimore Center Stage, Long Wharf Theatre, The
Public Theater, The Repertory Theater of St. Louis, and Woolly Mammoth Theatre
Company came together to create the Play at Home
project, a series of short plays commissioned specifically for performance in
isolation when theaters were closed during the pandemic. Many more theaters
joined the initiative, which served as a creative outlet in addition to
providing income for artists. |
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Scripts |
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Accuardi, Sara Jean. Joy Frickin' Hates Her Dumb Stupid Room
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Almonacid, Camilo. Nothing to Wipe With
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Anyanwu, Ngozi. And
the World Opened Up
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Azael, Mian. Ms.
Grey
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Backhaus, Jaclyn. Buried Treasure
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Beckim, Chad. The Last
First
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Bettis, Hilary. Barefoot
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Bridgforth, Sharon. bull-jean & dem/day back
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Brooks, Laurie. Mission Possible
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Casas, José. HOLYYYYYYYHOTTTTTTTCHEETOSSSSSSS!!!!!!!
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Chanse, Sam. An
untitled collection of words to be read out loud in a room
together
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Cho, Julia. You
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Christian, Tatiana. Space Cats
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Clunie, Gloria Bond. Night of the Fire Rain
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Cooper, Jordan E. Hurry Gawd
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Custodio, Olivia. The
Kids
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Darby-Duffin, Dee-Dee. Aphasia
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De Jesus, Daniella. Untitled Puppet Show, or On the Other Side of Anchovy Avenue
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DeFoe, Ty. The Ballad
of Smokey Quartz
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Del Carmen, Guadalís. Mami's Recipe Book
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Del Rosso, Steph. I've
Been Trying to Meditate
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Diaz, Kristoffer. The
Bridge
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Diaz, Noah. House
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Dunn, Dale. Smiling in
Place
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Edelstein, Barry. Lovers in Free
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Edidi, Dane Figueroa. The Diaz Family Talent Show
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El Guindi, Yussef. Two
Muses Slumming It
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Englander, Nathan. Quarantine
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Fillinger, Selina. The
Great Celebration
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Gancher, Sarah. Fill
in the Play
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Note : This work appeared on the Play at Home
website as a Google form; participants would answer questions in the form
and would receive an email with a script where their answers had filled in
the blanks. The material available consists of screenshots of the Google
form. |
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Goff, Keli. The Birds
and the Bees and Brownies and…Sir Mix-A-Lot?
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Goidel, Emma. This Is
the Story of How You Were Born
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Gómez, Isaac. screen,
touch, cut
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González, José Cruz. Amá's Book
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González, Ricardo Pérez. Zoomy Zoomy Kill Kill
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Goodwin, Idris. A
Dinner Theatre
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Grays, Donnetta Lavinia. Coming to You Live
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Greenberg, Gordon and Steve Rosen. Killing Time
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Griffith, Tre'von. Ain't Nobody But You and Me
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Grise, Virginia. Soñar
es luchar
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Haddad, Ryan J. Glitter and Bea
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Hall, Miranda Rose. What Happened in the Kitchen
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Hamashima, Sam. Garden
State
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Harris, Alesha. If,
Can, Mayhap
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Hernandez, Paige. 7th
Street Echo
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Holder, Jiréh Breon. A
Great Big Sky
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Huang, Jessica. The
Woodland Creatures are Having a Party
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Jackson, Michael R. Trees on Broadway
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Jones, Daniel Alexander. Ladybug Jackson's White House Tour
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Jung, Hansol. The
Librarian
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Kahng, Min. Half a
Dozen of the Other
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Kaufman, MJ. To Stray
or Not to Stray
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Kawe, Asiimwe Deborah. A Little Game
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Kruckemeyer, Finegan. Scary Adventure Kid Detective
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Lew, Mike. Performance
Review
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Lewis, E.M. The Third
Prisoner
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Li, Melissa and Kit Yan. May Day
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Lipton, Ethan. The
Voice Lesson
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Liu, Yilong. The
Challenge
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Livas, Tito. Shine a
Light
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Lloyd, Patricia Ione. The Light
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Mansour, Mona. Hand of
God
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McDonald Timothy Allen and Rob Rokicki.
The Greatest 10 Minute Musical Ever Written!
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Meneses, Tony. NONE OF
THIS WOULD HAVE EVER HAPPENED IF YOU HAD JUST GIVEN AN OSCAR TO JENNIFER
LOPEZ
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Muñoz, Juan. moles
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Nachtrieb, Peter Sinn. A Bunch of Scientists on Spring Break
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Ngo, Brandan. Stranded
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Oh, Diana. The
Impossible Play
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Park, Jiehae. That
Time They Did That Thing
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Payne, Jonathan. Hallie, Come on
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Pearson, Anya. Three
Love Songs
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Piniella, Reynaldo. Real Life RPG, or the Video Game Play
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Pipes, Eliana. A Fly
on the Wall with the Mona Lisa
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Quijada, Brian. Agent
88
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Raffo, Heather. The
World is Water
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Rios, Alvaro Saar. Yellowfish: A True Tale About the Luckiest, Young Pirate in the
World
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