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A Perfect Plan
Composer: Seymour Barab
Librettist: Seymour Barab
Other Artistic Personnel: Nancy Rhodes, Director; John Yaffe, Conductor; Mimi Lien, Set Designer
Original Cast: Justin Vickers (Tom Cobb), Ann Hoyt (Amelia)
Premiere Date: February 26, 2004
Producing Company: Encompass New Opera Theatre
Description: Tom, a recent graduate of medical school, is in serious financial difficulties. His fiancee, Amelia, gives him a month to improve his financial position to the point where he can support her or she will accept the proposal of his rival, James. James, under the guise of friendship, presents Tom with a plan purported to solve his problems but which, in actuality, is meant to get rid of Tom permanently. Needless to say, the plan gose terribly awry.
Length: 02:00
Total Acts: 2
Musical Style: traditional
Contact: Seymour Barab
Address: 1225 Park Avenue Apt. 8B
New York, NY 10128-1258
E-mail Address: ljonason@mercyhurst.edu
Phone: 212-348-6802
Schedule of Performances Listings
A Perfect Plan (Barab)
Thursday, February 26, 2004 - Encompass New Opera Theatre

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