Performance

Venue	Contact Theatre
	Also: Brickhouse Studio
Town	Manchester
County	Greater Manchester
From	4th September 2000
To	9th September 2000
When	19:30, Sat Mat 14:30
Contact Theatre (V483)
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The Capeman

Work:: The Capeman (S01770949657)

A musical set in the late 50's, the result of a collaboration between internationally acclaimed songwriter Paul Simon and Nobel Prize winning Trinidadian poet Derek Walcott. This Latino Folk Opera borrows heavily from the popular music of the time spiked with a heady mix of African and Caribbean influences. Based on the true story of a New York street gang murder and the eventual reprieve and redemption of the murderer - the youngest person ever to escape death row.

Author	Paul Simon
Author	Derek Walcott

Production:: (T222995163)

First production outside Broadway as part of the youth theatre 35th season.

Company	Manchester Youth Theatre
Choreographer	Isolte Avila
Choreographer	Denise Armstrong
Director	Sam Boardman Jacobs

Listing:: L0912348866

Space 1

Production details

First production outside Broadway as part of the youth theatre 35th season. Space 1

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