Cormac bluestone biography of william
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“The music is especially lively and transformative with the Pipeline Theatre Company. Composer Cormac Bluestone (whose credits include TV’s It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia) goes above and beyond.”
The Caucasian Chalk Circle by Bertolt Brecht
“Composer Cormac Bluestone’s music is beautifully arranged with texture and layering that enhances dramatic moments and appropriately underscores the comedic spectacle of Chalk Circle, of which there is plenty.”
American Sojourns: Three Plays by Thornton Wilder
Presented by the A.R.T. Graduate Program at the Moscow Art Theater, Spring 2013. Directed by Anya Saffir
Performed by the 2013 Graduate Class at the American Repertory Theater at Harvard University.
For this show, I didn't have a lot of instrumentalists and the show was going to be performed abroad in Moscow. In the spirit of Thornton Wilder's style, I aimed to keep the music simple and exclusively acapella so the show could be installed easily anywhere.
Twelfth Night by William Shakespeare
Presented by the Atlantic Theater Company's NYU program. Directed by Anya Saffir.
Fall 2008 at Atlantic Stage 2.
This production boasted a wealth of talented musicians who were able
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The Velveteen Rabbit
Book and Lyrics by Cormac Bluestone and Anya Saffir
Music by Cormac Bluestone
Presented at ATLANTIC THEATER COMPANY
Based on the book by Margery Williams Bianco
Directed by Anya Saffir
Musical Direction by Cormac Bluestone
Choreography by Alison Beatty
…So begins the story of a very shy toy Rabbit made of velveteen and sawdust who longs to be loved. Newly adapted from Margery Williams Bianco’s beloved children’s tale of nursery magic and the secret life of toys, The Velveteen Rabbit takes us on the Rabbit’s musical journey from loneliness to friendship, from loss to Love, from innocence to wisdom, and finally…to becoming Real.
The Botanist's Wife - Musical Short Film
Directed by Heath Cullens, Book and Lyrics by Cormac Bluestone and Julie Gearheard, Music by Cormac Bluestone
The Amazing Adventures of Arthur McGilligutty
Book by Jeff Addis, Music and Lyrics by Cormac Bluestone
“Mr. Addiss’s scrambled script and Mr. Bluestone’s lively tunes share a sense of inspired lunacy.”
Songs of William Shakespeare
Selected pieces
Much Ado About Nothing, 2015
The A.R.T./MXAT Institute for Advanced Theater Training at Harvard University presents
Much Ado About Noth
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Cleveland Comhrá: Affection and Revolution ~ Sea rover Style!
Cleveland Comhrá: Love challenging Rebellion ~ Pirate Style!
By Bob Carney
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