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Rated RSO: The Music and Lyrics of Ryan Scott Oliver
On Friday, March 27, multi award-winning composer and lyricist Ryan Scott Oliver will bring sexy schoolteachers, Bostonian rent-boys, obsessive homicidal teenagers, and fairy dust to the Boston Court Performing Arts Center, featuring a ridiculous talented cast from Broadway to LA, singing their faces off to his wide-ranging work.
RATED RSO: THE MUSIC AND LYRICS OF RYAN SCOTT OLIVER is directed by TRAVIS GREISLER (B'way: The Who's Tommy, Hey You Know What Movie Would Make a Good Musical?), music directed by BRETT RYBACK, and will star HAVILAND STILLWELL (B'way's Les Miserables, Broadwayworld's Flirt with Haviland Stillwell), MORGAN KARR (B'way's Spring Awakening), DANIEL TATAR (Pasadena Playhouse's The Last Five Years, Eric Whitacre's Paradise Lost), ALEKS PEVEC (Mark Taper Forum's Pippin, Tommy at the Ricardo Montalban), MELISSA LYONS (B'way tour: Les Miserables) and introducing JEN DEROSA.
Also appearing that evening will be DAWN CANTWELL (NYC Encores Music in the Air), EMILY CLARK (The Chance's The Brain from Planet X), BEN GOLDBERG (Alive at Ten), JEFF LEATHERWOOD (SRT's Altar Boyz, Disney's Kidz Bop), EMILY ANN ROSSELL (Hannah Montana), JEFFREY CHRISTOPHER TODD (Disney's Wizards of Waverly Place), and LA Weekly nominee GRACE WALL.
RYAN SCOTT OLIVER is a 2009 Jonathan Larson Grant recipient and wrote the music and lyrics for Mrs. Sharp (2008 Richard Rodgers Award Winner, formerly Alive at Ten), Darling (Pace New Musicals 2009), the song cycle Out of My Head, music for Angus Oblong's The Debbies and music and co-lyrics for the hit YouTube TV show The Battery's Down. His work has been presented in showcases including the Disney/ASCAP Musical Theatre Workshop, Goodspeed Musicals, William Finn & Barrington Stages, The York Theatre, Monday Nights New Voices, the Festival of New American Musicals in Los Angeles, and most recently The Ryan Scott Oliver Project conceived by Philly Music Theatre Works. He is a Dramatists Guild Fellow, and the recipient of numerous awards including the first-ever ASCAP Foundation Harold Adamson Award for Excellence in Lyric Writing. Currently he is working on an untitled show for TheatreworksUSA which will open off-Broadway in 2010. B.A. Music Composition, UCLA; M.F.A. Musical Theatre Writing, NYU-Tisch, a proud member of A.S.C.A.P.
RATED RSO is produced by Rob Shapiro and Alexander Rea and will play at 7:00pm and 9:30pm in the Marjorie Branson Performance Space and is a visiting presentation at Boston Court Performing Arts Center, located at 70 North Mentor Avenue in Pasadena, California.
Hear the music at www.ryanscottoliver.com.
Watch the songs at www.youtube.com/user/ryanscottoliver
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LocationThe Theatre at Boston Court
70 North Mentor Avenue
Pasadena, CA 91116
United States
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| Minimum Age: 13 |
| Kid Friendly: No |
| Dog Friendly: No |
| Non-Smoking: No |
| Wheelchair Accessible: No |
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