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Location
New Haven, CT
Project Title
Stuck Elevator
Fiscal Year Awarded
2014
Grant or Program
National Theater Project Presentation Grant
Grant Amount
$15,000
The International Festival of Arts & Ideas will present 12 performances of a new, touring version of "Stuck Elevator," a comic-rap-scrap metal musical prompted by the real life experience of a Chinese restaurant delivery man trapped in a Bronx elevator for 81 hours. Composer: Byron Au Yong; Librettist, Aaron Jafferis. Adjunct and contextual activities will include talk-backs, panel discussions, and a master class.