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The Hunchback Variations to Play 59E59 Theaters in June

George Andrew Wolff and Larry Adams
in The Hunchback Variations
(© Jim Newberry)
George Andrew Wolff and Larry Adams
in The Hunchback Variations
(© Jim Newberry)

Theatre Oobleck’s The Hunchback Variations will play 59E59 Theaters, beginning performances on June 1, prior to an official opening on June 6.

With music by Mark Messing and a libretto by Mickle Maher, based on his play of the same name, the show takes the form of a panel discussion between Quasimodo, hunchback of Notre Dame, and Ludwig van Beethoven, composer, on their attempt to create a mysterious sound effect called for in Anton Chekhov’s The Cherry Orchard.

The production the production premiered in Chicago earlier this year. Original cast members Larry Adams and George Andrew Wolff will reprise their performances for the New York engagement..

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