The Theory of Relativity - May 21
Wellington C Mepham High School
Crew Who's Who
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Neil Bartram
Music & Lyrics
is the composer and lyricist of Broadway’s The Story of My Life (four Drama Desk Award nominations including Outstanding Musical). Neil’s adaptation of The Adventures of Pinocchio was commissioned by Chicago Shakespeare Theater and is now licensed worldwide by Rodgers & Hammerstein. His musical The Theory of Relativity, developed at Sheridan College’s Canadian Music Theatre Project, had a successful run at Goodspeed Musicals in 2015 and at the same time played off-West End in London. Current projects include Senza Luce, commissioned by the CMTP, and stage adaptations of Something Wicked This Way Comes and Disney’s Bedknobs & Broomsticks. Neil’s awards include the ASCAP Foundation’s Yellen Award, a Jonathan Larson Foundation Award, and a Dramatists Guild Fellowship.
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Brian Hill
Book
Brian was associate director of the national tours of Sunset Boulevard and The Sound of Music, resident director of the Broadway company of Disney’s The Lion King, and associate director of The Little Mermaid on Broadway. With composer/lyricist Neil Bartram he has written The Adventures of Pinocchio, The Theory of Relativity, and The Story of My Life, which premiered on Broadway in 2009, earning four Drama Desk Award nominations (Outstanding Musical, Music, Lyrics, and Book). Current Bartram and Hill projects include Senza Luce, commissioned by the Canadian Music Theatre Project, and stage adaptations of Bedknobs & Broomsticks and Something Wicked This Way Comes. Brian recently wrote the book for October Sky, currently playing at the Old Globe in San Diego, and the new book for the Goodman Theatre’s acclaimed production of Brigadoon.
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Ms. Christina Dimitriou
Director & Vocal Music Direction
is honored to be making her debut as a director for Skull and Bones's production of The Theory of Relativity. She previously worked as vocal director for S&B's productions of Footloose and Freaky Friday. Christina serves as the advisor of GSA (Gender Sexualities Alliance Club), MephAcapella (select acapella ensemble), and teaches choir and music theory here at Mepham. BA in Music Education (Ithaca College School of Music). Congratulations to the cast and crew on a beautiful performance! You have exceeded my "great expectations."
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