The Frogs: A New Musical (2004)

Original id:

8068

Start date:

22 July 2004

Degree of relationship to ancient play:

Adaptation

Media of production:

Opera, musical and related genres

Languages:

English

Companies:

Ancient works:

Information related to this production

Script	Author(s)
Frogs	Aristophanes

Person	Role	Notes
Roger Bart	Actor	Xanthias
Peter Bartlett	Actor	Pluto
John Byner	Actor	Charon / Aeakos
Giles Cadle	Set Designer
Daniel Davis	Actor	George Bernard Shaw
Bryn Dowling	Actor	Handmaiden Charisma
Paul Gemignani	Musical Director
Paul Gemignani	Conductor
Pia C. Glenn	Actor	Virilla, the Amazon
Nathan Lane	Adaptor	adapted Shevelove's libretto
Nathan Lane	Actor	Dionysos
William Ivey Long	Costume Designer
Burke Moses	Actor	Herakles
Burt Shevelove	Librettist
Michael Siberry	Actor	William Shakespeare
Stephen Sondheim	Composer
Stephen Sondheim	Lyricist
Susan Stroman	Director
Susan Stroman	Choreographer
Kathy Voytko	Actor	Ariadne

Venue	Festival	Dates	Notes
Vivian Beaumont Theater (New York City, New York, United States)	Lincoln Center International Festival (2004)	21 July, 2004	in the Lincoln Center Theater

Source	Format	Location if held at the APGRD	Pagination
Playbill. The Frogs: A New Musical	Photocopy	archive
The Frogs	CD	archive
When The Frogs made a splash at Yale	Print-out	archive
Aristophanes in Performance, 421 BC-AD 2007: Peace, Birds and Frogs	Book	library	xiii; 209ff., with Figs 12.1, 12.3 and 12.4
Lincoln Center Theater Review, Issue 38	Magazine	archive
Playbill: Lincoln Center Theater - The Frogs, A New Musical	Magazine	archive
Frogs: For the Birds	Newspaper cutting	archive

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