FRIDA demo: Doreen Montalvo Conjures Magic

When Doreen Montalvo (www.doreenmontalvo.com) recorded “Abrazados” for us, we knew something very special was happening.  Michael Aman’s lyrics, Doreen’s heartfelt singing and the musica all worked together to conjure up the magic of the famous painting;  the universe embracing Frida as she embraces Diego. In the musical, Diego begs Frida for forgiveness for cheating on…

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What The Critics Are Saying

Zombie Prom

“Dempsey’s lyrics are exceptionally witty, and Rowe’s music jaunty and tuneful, yet with the sophisticated sweep of a Sondheim.”  ~ TIME Magazine “Lovingly propelled by a quirkily exuberant musical score by composer Dana P. Rowe that bursts with melody and musical wit.”  ~ Mark Shenton, The Stage “Wickedly enjoyable.”  ~ TIME Magazine “Something out of…

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BROTHER RUSSIA sizzle reel featuring Doug Kreeger

From the Signature Theatre production that ran from March 20th – April 15th, 2012 “Dempsey’s lyrics are exceptionally witty, and Rowe’s music jaunty and tuneful, yet with the sophisticated sweep of a Sondheim.” — TIME Magazine Book & Lyrics by John Dempsey Music by Dana Rowe Scenic Design Misha Kachman Costume Design Kathleen Geldard Lighting…

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Guys ’N Divas: Battle of the High School Musicals

“The Showtime documentary Guys ’N Divas: Battle of the High School Musicals captures the sweat, bluster and possible insanity it takes to make high school theater in southern Indiana.” One school, Floyd Central High, rehearses ZOMBIE PROM for the International Thespian Festival.

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