Music and Additional Text by Adam J. Rineer
Text from Case 241 F.2d 772
Run Time: 15 minutes
Cast of 5
Orchestration (3):
Piano/Conductor
Bass (5-string electric)
Drum Set (crash cym., ride cym., hi-hat, 2 toms, floor tom, snare, kick drum)
This is a found-text musical retelling of the 1956-1958 case ONE, Incorporated versus Olesen, the first U.S. Supreme Court case to deal with homosexuality and the first major win for national gay rights.
History:
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2021 - Audio Reading, The Latest Draft Podcast
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2020 - Virtual Reading, National Coming Out Day Short Play Festival
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2020 - Winner, National Alliance for Musical Theatre (N.A.M.T.) 15 Minute Musical Challenge
The Latest Draft Podcast
February 12, 2021
Virtual
podcast radio play & interview
Hosted by Noah Mutterperl
Creative Team
Direction by Jason Aguirre
Music Direction by Patrick Tice-Carroll
Cast
Collin Haber — Judge
Zoë Fox — Olesen
Emily Riedel — Homosexual #1
Andy Patterson — Homosexual #2
Sushma Saha (Interstate) — Homosexual #3
National Coming Out Day
Short Play Festival
October 11-18, 2020
Virtual
staged reading
Creative Team
Direction by Jason Aguirre
Music Direction by Patrick Tice-Carroll
Cast
Collin Haber — Judge
Zoë Fox — Olesen
Emily Riedel — Homosexual #1
Andy Patterson — Homosexual #2
Sushma Saha (Interstate) — Homosexual #3