Menzel also was nominated for the Drama League Award for Distinguished Performance in 2006. The production received Drama Desk Award nominations for Outstanding Musical, Actor in a Musical (Kudisch), Lead Actress in a Musical (Menzel), Featured Actress in a Musical (Testa), Music and Lyrics (LaChiusa), Orchestrations ( Bruce Coughlin), Set Design (Thomas Lynch), and Sound Design (Acme Sound Partners). Directed by Ted Sperling, the cast included Idina Menzel as Kesa/Wife/Actress, Marc Kudisch as Morito/Husband/CPA, Henry Stram as The Janitor/Priest, Aaron Lohr as Thief/Reporter, and Mary Testa as Medium/Aunt. The musical premiered off-Broadway in New York at the Public Theater on Octo(October 11 in previews) and ran through December 4, 2005. Hall (Morito/Thief/Reporter), Tom Wopat (Husband/CPA), and Mary Testa (Medium, Aunt).
Directed by Ted Sperling, the cast featured Audra McDonald (Kesa/Wife/Actress), Henry Stram (Janitor/Priest) Michael C. theatres.Īn early version of the show was mounted at the Williamstown Theater Festival from July 21, 2004, through August 1, 2004. The musical played Off-Broadway in 2005 and has since been performed in the UK and in regional U.S. Act two centers on a priest, wavering in his faith, who creates a hoax about a miracle. The first act follows a murder in Central Park in 1951 from the various perspectives of several different characters. Each prologue involves the medieval lovers/killers Kesa and Morito. The story is told in two parts with two prologues. See What I Wanna See is a musical by Michael John LaChiusa based on three short stories by Ryūnosuke Akutagawa: "Kesa and Morito", " In a Grove" (1922, the inspiration for Akira Kurosawa's 1950 film Rashomon) andĭragon: the Old Potter's Tale (1919).
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