THE KENNEDY
CENTER FOR THE PERFORMING
ARTS
Hosts as Part of the 2014 Page-to-Stage Festival
A SEVENTH STREET PLAYHOUSE and GALLO MUSIC COMPANY PRESENTATION
OF A DOUBLE BILL
SATURDAY, AUGUST 30, 2014, 1:00 TO 3: 30 PM MILLENNIAL STAGE NORTH
MARGHERITA
By ANTHONY E. GALLO
THE JEWISH MOTHER OF FASCISM COMES TO WASHINGTON AND GUESS WHO’S
FOLLOWING (OR STALKING?) HER)
This
historically- based two-act drama examines the 25-year relationship between
Margherita Sarfatti and Benito Mussolini between 1911 and 1936 during a
three-day encounter in 1939. Margherita,
both Benito’s former muse and mistress, is trying to leave the country. This
play is under contract to Browne-Nederlander for New York production. Visit web site: http://margherita.aegallo.com
CAST
Margherita Sarfatti Tarpley Long
Benito Mussolini Steven
Rosenthal
James Bullock Tim
Wolf
Major Karl Klemmer David Weaver
Radio Announcer Shirl Weaver
Sound Design and
Narrator Beatrix
Whitehall
And
A PREMIERE: MUSICAL EXCERPTS FROM
THE FOLK OPERA LINCOLN AND GOD
By ANTHONY E. GALLO and JOHN WARD
This folk opera
examines the complex relationship between the Nation’s sixteenth President and
his God during the Civil War. Hear fully
orchestrated songs from Love Is Eternal
to This is America . Visit web site: http://aegallo.com/lincop.html
CAST
Reverend
Phineas Gurley Tim Wolf
Abraham Lincoln David
Weaver
Benjamin Helm B.
Whitehall
Mary Lincoln Shirl
Weaver
Sculptor Jones B.
Whitheall
Questions: Anthony E. Gallo (202) 544-6973 agallo2368@verizon.net No
Charge Free Shuttle From GW Metro Stop Or Park At The Kennedy Center
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