1/26/2008

SOUTH GATE STAGE PREMIERS NEW MUSICAL FOR “FESTIVAL OF NEW AMERICAN MUSICALS”

FEVER  flies to Ricardo Montalban Theatre.  

FEVER is an adaptation of Midsummer Night's Dream, a 'play within a play' as characters act out the lives of Shakespearean characters. The original script is written by Howard Dando.

South Gate Stage presents this musical for the Festival of New American Musicals with the following Festival partners: Old Globe Theatre (San Diego), South Coast Repertory (Orange County), Rubicon (Ventura), Sundance Theatre Program, UCLA, USC School of Theatre, Ford Theatre, Rogers & Hammerstein Organization, etc. Performance will be at South Gate High Schoo and the Ricardo Montalban Theatre in Hollywood. 

Festival chairs: Stephen Schwartz (Wicked), Stephen Sondheim (Sweeney Todd), Jerry Herman (Hello Dolly), Jason Alexander and Angela Lansbury.