Current & Coming up.
Dramaturg for North American premiere
by David Seidler
Directed by MIchael Wilson
Dramaturg: Christopher Baker
September 12 - October 20, 2019
National Theater (Washington, DC)
February 11 - February 16, 2020
Hartford Stage
March 19 - April 19, 2020
Featuring James Frain and Harry Hadden-Paton.
New play
by Christopher Baker
Directed by Michael Preston
The Hartt School, Hartford
October 3-6, 2019
Workshopped @ CenterStage, Baltimore (April 2016)
Production @ Trinity College, Hartford (April 2018)
“The Lincoln Vaudeville beguiles...an unconventional, frequently jarring and at times brilliant play. ”—Trinity Tripod
Popular adaptation
Adapted by Christopher Baker
Directed by Hana Sharif
Repertory Theater of St. Louis
December 4 - 29, 2019
"While respectful of Austen, [Baker] does not aim for mere imitation or by-the-numbers re-creation; the dialogue sounds authentic and natural. This is, above all, an entertaining work of theater."—Baltimore Sun
Recent.
Directed by Michelle Hendrick
Conducted by Jonathan Hirsh
Dramaturg: Christopher Baker
Pan Opera @ The Academy of Music
Northampton,MA
Sept. 14-16, 2018
New play
by Christopher Baker
Directed by Michael Preston
Music by Kevin Scott
Trinity College, Hartford
April 12-14, 2018
A satiric mash-up of historical figures and contemporary politicos, of presidential excess and popular amnesia, this play with music is an irreverent romp through our American political psyche.
The Lincoln Vaudeville was workshopped at Center Stage, Baltimore (April 2016), directed by Hana Shariff.
From Top: Elizabeth Ledo, James Frain and Harry Hadden-Paton in The King's Speech @Chicago Shakespeare, photo by Liz Lauren; The Lincoln Vaudeville @Hartt School; Kate Abbruzzes and A.J. Shively in premiere production of Pride and Prejudice @ Center Stage, photo by Richard Anderson; Kate Callahan-Hardman in La Traviatta @ PanOpera, photo by Phyllis Meredith; The Lincoln Vaudeville @Trinity.
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