New music derived from the lost score to David Amaral and Joshua Dumas’ 2012 anti-war semi-opera about PTSD, dementia, ghosts, and love, called “Here are Lions.” Music by Joshua Dumas with Robbie Hamilton, Kate Parks, and Kedgrick Pullums.
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Raskol
David Amaral
Music for theatre
Crime and Punishment adapted by Kira Obolensky, directed by David Amaral, music by Joshua Dumas
Here Are Lions
Elizabeth Boyne
Music for theatre
With a ghostly narrator, an orchestral score, three clowns (one of whom sings arias) and a variety of storytelling conceits, New Beast looks back on 20th century America in their third semi-opera.
Light Waves & Their Uses
Lindsay Verstegen
Music for theatre
Light Waves & Their Uses is a new semi-opera based on the life of Albert Michelson. The original production was created and directed by David Amaral, created and composed by Joshua Dumas.
One Thing and Everything Else
Carl Sweets
Music for theatre
Drawing from the spare prose of Raymond Carver’s “Gazebo,” David Amaral and Joshua Dumas presents an experimental opera that explores love, hurt, memory and imagination through prose, song, and performance.