Gwendolyn Unplugged at NYBG
The Edible Academy Amphitheater
Saturday, May 7th @ 12:30 PM & 2:30 PM
Sunday, May 8th @ 12:30 PM & 2:30 PM
General Admission Required
Gwendolyn is having a bad day. It’s raining cats and dogs. Mom took her phone. She’s tired of TV. What’s a girl to do? Time for some daydreaming. Some MUSICAL daydreaming. Gwendolyn imagines her future as a member of an all-girl band. Get ready for her to create characters and puppeteer them right in front of your eyes! Written by Dante Albertie. Music by Mary Ann McSweeney.
Performers:
The Bronx Arts Ensemble
Sally Shumway, viola
Akua Dixon, cello
MaryAnn McSweeney, double bass
The Children’s Theatre Company of Lehman
Dante Albertie, Director
Henry Ovalles, Associate Director
Program:
Gwendolyn Unplugged
The Children’s Theatre Company at Lehman is a professional company comprising current Lehman students and alumni, known for their special brand of fairy-tale sketch comedy. The Children’s Theatre Company at Lehman was founded in 2002 and since then has presented hundreds of performances throughout the NYC public school system and venues like the Bronx Zoo, the New York Botanical Garden, the Riverdale Y, and many more.
Bronx Arts Ensemble brings music and related arts to Bronx schools and neighborhoods. We contribute to the cultures of our Bronx communities through live performances and innovative arts education that stimulate creativity, imagination, and aspirations.