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|Theater = [[The Institution Theater]]
|Theater = [[The Institution Theater]]
|Picture = The Jukebox Musical Project.jpg
|Picture = The Jukebox Musical Project.jpg
|Director = {{Unbulleted list | [[Asaf Ronen]] }}
|Director = {{Unbulleted list | [[Asaf Ronen]] | [[Sarah Marie Curry]] }}
|Music Director = {{Unbulleted list | [[Lindsey McGowen]] }}
|Music Director = {{Unbulleted list | [[Lindsey McGowen]] }}
|Cast = {{Unbulleted list | Various }}
|Cast = {{Unbulleted list | Various }}
|Music = {{Unbulleted list | [[Content Love Knowles]] }}
|Music = {{Unbulleted list | [[Content Love Knowles]] (piano) | [[Allen Fisher]] (piano/drums) | [[Tosin Awofeso]] (piano) | [[Courtney Hopkin]] (drums) }}
|Run = 2015-Present
|Run = 2015-Present
}}
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'''''The Jukebox Musical Project''''' was a series of original comedy mini-musicals at [[The Institution Theater]].  
'''''The Jukebox Musical Project''''' is a series of original comedy mini-musicals at [[The Institution Theater]].  


== Summary ==
== Summary ==
Each show was written by [[Courtney Hopkin]] and leveraged a different music artist's songs as well as time/location for each show.  
Each show is written by [[Courtney Hopkin]] and leverages a different music artist's songs as well as time/location for each show.  


The individual musicals ran for two performances each, every other month in 2015.
The individual musicals run for two performances each, every other month.


==Shows==
==Shows==
===The Black Death===
===The Black Death===
Set during The Black Plague and featuring music by the Smashing Pumpkins (March 2015)
Set during The Black Plague and featuring music by [[wikipedia:The Smashing Pumpkins|the Smashing Pumpkins]] (March 2015)
====Cast====
====Cast====
* [[Jordan Maxwell]]
* [[Jordan T. Maxwell]]
* [[Emily Cawood]]
* [[Emily Cawood]]
* [[Jason Vines]]
* [[Jason Vines]]
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===In the Air Tonight===
===In the Air Tonight===
Set during the USA/USSR space race of the 1970s and featuring music by Phil Collins (May 2015)
Set during the USA/USSR space race of the 1970s and featuring music by [[wikipedia:Phil Collins|Phil Collins]] (May 2015)
====Cast====
====Cast====
* [[Clint Harris]]
* [[Clint Harris]]
* [[Jordan Maxwell]]
* [[Jordan T. Maxwell]]
* [[John Mendell]]
* [[John Mendell]]
* [[Donna Rice]]
* [[Donna Rice]]
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===Karma Police===
===Karma Police===
Set during the Salem Witch Trials and featuring music by Radiohead (July 2015)
Set during the Salem Witch Trials and featuring music by [[wikipedia:Radiohead|Radiohead]] (July 2015)
====Cast====
====Cast====
* [[Jordan Maxwell]]
* [[Jordan T. Maxwell]]
* [[Sarah Marie Curry]]
* [[Sarah Marie Curry]]
* [[Emily Cawood]]
* [[Emily Cawood]]
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* [[Jill Summar]]
* [[Jill Summar]]
* [[Kelly Campbell]]
* [[Kelly Campbell]]
===Renaissance Queen===
Set during the Italian Renaissance and featuring music by [[wikipedia:Queen (band)|Queen]] (October 2015)
====Cast====
* [[Peter Rogers]] - Leonardo
* [[Bryan Curry]] - Michelangelo
* [[Nicholaus Weindel]] - Rafael
* [[Kim Stacy]] - Chorus/Teacher
* [[Cené Hale]] - Chorus/Margharita/Father
* [[Lindsey McGowen]] - Chorus/Mother/Medici
===Home Again: The Story of Passover===
The story of Passover as told through the music of [[wikipedia:The Cure|The Cure]] (November 2015)
====Cast====
* [[Nicholaus Weindel]] - Aaron
* [[Kim Stacy]] - Shana
* [[Sarah Doering]] - Rachel
* [[Jillian Summar]] - Deborah
* [[Luke Wallens]] - Adam
* [[Robert Slack]] - Mica/Moses
===Women of the Wild West===
The story of Annie Oakley and Calamity Jane as told through the music of [[wikipedia:Beyoncé|Beyoncé]] (January 2016).
====Cast====
* [[Emily Cawood]] - May Lillie
* [[Kim Stacy]] - Lillian Smith
* [[Cene Hale]] - Annie Oakley
* [[Brittni Cocchiara]] - Calamity Jane
* [[Tosin Awofeso]] - Buffalo Bill
* [[Allen Fisher]] - Frank Butler
* [[Courtney Hopkin]] - Sheriff Bechdel


== Media ==
== Media ==
=== Videos ===
=== Videos ===
* [http://vimeo.com/122473300 The 3.14.15 performance of "The Black Death".]
* [http://vimeo.com/122473300 Video] of the 3/14/15 performance of "The Black Death".
* [http://vimeo.com/128108210 The 5.9.15 performance of "In the Air Tonight".]
* [http://vimeo.com/128108210 Video] of the 5/9/15 performance of "In the Air Tonight".
* [http://vimeo.com/133717920 Video] of the 7/10/15 performance of "Karma Police".
* Videos of "Renaissance Queen": [http://vimeo.com/142595649 10/15/15], [http://vimeo.com/142737817 10/16/15], [http://vimeo.com/142850439 10/17/15].
 
=== Photos ===
* [http://www.facebook.com/media/set/?set=a.926816067381910.1073742167.221927764537414&type=3 Photoset] by [[Steve Rogers]] of the 3/14/15 performance of ''The Black Death''.
* [http://www.facebook.com/media/set/?set=a.998780716852111.1073742219.221927764537414&type=3 Photoset] by [[Steve Rogers]] of the 7/10/15 performance of ''Karma Police''.
 
=== Other ===
* Promos for "Renaissance Queen":
** [http://vimeo.com/142341649 Video] by [[Peter Rogers]].
** [http://www.facebook.com/groups/217905648309669/permalink/682285508538345/ Video] by [[Tom Booker]].
 
== More Information ==
* [http://www.facebook.com/JukeboxBway The show's facebook page.]

Latest revision as of 12:04, 25 January 2016


The Jukebox Musical Project

The Jukebox Musical Project.jpg

Theater The Institution Theater
Directed by
Music Director(s)
Music By
Cast
  • Various
Run 2015-Present

The Jukebox Musical Project is a series of original comedy mini-musicals at The Institution Theater.

Summary

Each show is written by Courtney Hopkin and leverages a different music artist's songs as well as time/location for each show.

The individual musicals run for two performances each, every other month.

Shows

The Black Death

Set during The Black Plague and featuring music by the Smashing Pumpkins (March 2015)

Cast

In the Air Tonight

Set during the USA/USSR space race of the 1970s and featuring music by Phil Collins (May 2015)

Cast

Karma Police

Set during the Salem Witch Trials and featuring music by Radiohead (July 2015)

Cast

Renaissance Queen

Set during the Italian Renaissance and featuring music by Queen (October 2015)

Cast

Home Again: The Story of Passover

The story of Passover as told through the music of The Cure (November 2015)

Cast

Women of the Wild West

The story of Annie Oakley and Calamity Jane as told through the music of Beyoncé (January 2016).

Cast

Media

Videos

  • Video of the 3/14/15 performance of "The Black Death".
  • Video of the 5/9/15 performance of "In the Air Tonight".
  • Video of the 7/10/15 performance of "Karma Police".
  • Videos of "Renaissance Queen": 10/15/15, 10/16/15, 10/17/15.

Photos

Other

More Information