Journey to the West
A classic Chinese legend is reincarnated as a multi-cultural theatrical experience.
A classic Chinese legend reincarnated as a multi-cultural theatrical experience, JOURNEY TO THE WEST combines elements of Peking Opera, kabuki, modern dance and martial arts to tell the story of a scholarÃÂs messianic quest across Asia in search of mankindÃÂs salvation. With a varied and exciting score by the writing team of Ace and the musical director of Cirque du SoleilÃÂs ìKAî in Las Vegas.
World premiere
Quotes:
"An extravagantly inventive new musical, 'Journey to the West' is told with hipster modernity"
"What a majestic score! No other adjective will do. Richard Oberacker's music is far-encompassing, and achieves a marvelous synthesis of eastern and western sounds."
"An extravagantly inventive new musical, 'Journey to the West' is told with hipster modernity"
- J. Demaline, Cincinnati Enquirer
"What a majestic score! No other adjective will do. Richard Oberacker's music is far-encompassing, and achieves a marvelous synthesis of eastern and western sounds."
- Peter Filichia, Theatermania.com
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Schedule
Monday, Sep 25th at 8:00 pm
Wednesday, Sep 27th at 5:00 pm
Friday, Sep 29th at 1:00 pm
Friday, Sep 29th at 5:00 pm
Saturday, Sep 30th at 9:00 pm
Sunday, Oct 1st at 1:00 pm
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Cast & Creative Details
Robert Taylor and Richard Oberacker (Book Writer)
Richard Oberacker (Composer)
Robert Taylor and Richard Oberacker (Lyricist)
Jeremy Shaffer (Publicist)
Richard Oberacker (Director)
Jon Goldman (Stage Manager)
Andrew Grobengieser (Musical Director)
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