Press Contact: News Release Max Athorn, Artistic Director, Edison High School Theater November 11, 2014 Phone: 612-668-1354 Email: [email protected]
“Working: The Musical” Adapted by Stephen Schwartz and Nina Faso with music by Craig Carnella, Mick Grant, Mary Rogers and Susan Brikenhead, James Taylor
Edison High School Theater is proud to announce “Working: The Musical” as its fall musical! “Working”−based on the Studs Terkel book−is a collection of stories and songs based on real interviews asking people in different regions about their occupations. With 5 Tony award nominations and composers such as Stephen Schwartz and James Taylor, it certainly won’t disappoint! Come experience “Working” for yourself!
What “Working: The Musical” Where Edison High School, 700 22nd Ave NE, Minneapolis When Thursday, December 11th−Saturday December 13th at 7 P.M. Tickets Adults: $8, Students (6-17): $6, Children (5 and under): free Tickets can be purchased at the door, all proceeds go to Edison Theatre
About Edison High School Theater Edison High School Theater is the student-centered, student-governed after-school theater production company of Thomas Edison High School. We seek to work collaboratively to improve our skills of performance and production while growing the greater artistic community of Thomas Edison High School.
Production History: 2009-10: Bye Bye Birdie 2010-11: Don't Drink the Water, Footloose! 2011-12: Smokey Joe's Café, Antigone, Charlotte's Web 2012-13: Romeo and Juliet, Little Shop of Horrors, “so what had happened was…” 2013-14: The Music Man, The Mousetrap, Rising Sun, Rising Moon
Future Productions: Twelfth Night-March 2015, Untitled: A Student-Written Play - May 2015
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