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NEW - Embedded

Music by Patrick Soluri.

If Edgar Allan Poe were alive today, what kinds of stories would he write? And what kinds of horrors would he devise to scare contemporary New Yorkers who have seen it all? Embedded re-imagines Poe’s Cask of the Amontillado for the year 2010 in New York City. It is part of a trilogy of operas called The Poe Project, commissioned by the American Lyric Theatre.

one-act opera/opera

About Deborah Brevoort

Deborah Brevoort is a playwright and musical theatre librettist/lyricist from Alaska who now lives in the New York City area. She is an alumna of New Dramatists. She is best known for The Women of Lockerbie, which won the Kennedy Center’s Fund for New American Plays Award and the silver medal in the Onassis International Playwriting Competition. It was produced in London at the Orange Tree, off-Broadway at the New Group and Women’s Project and in Los Angeles at Tim Robbin’s Actors’ Gang. It has been produced all over the US, as well as in Scotland, Japan, Greece, Spain, Belarus,… (read more)