It takes place in a barren crop field at the start of the year. Children will be chosen from the population and forced to dance until the exhaustion takes one of them over and the ultimate sacrifice is made. The pagan gods will be thankful for the offering and reward the village with bountiful crops for them to survive another year.
Curtis has arranged a meeting in a flat of a derelict tower block. Years ago, when he was a child, Curtis lived there happily but, then, tragedy struck and his elder brother died. Now Curtis is seeing his brothers ghost. Moonfleece is an intense and thrilling exploration of memory and identity. It also deals with themes of contemporary resonance: racism, homophobia and how those in authority distort both the truth and the past.
The two-time Tony Award-winning hit musical Green Day's American Idiot, based on the Grammy Award-winning multi-platinum album, boldly takes the American musical where it's never gone before. This high-octane show includes every song from Green Day's album, American Idiot, as well as several songs from its follow-up release, 21st Century Breakdown.
Johnny, Tunny and Will struggle to find meaning in a post-9/11 world. When the three disgruntled men flee the constraints of their hometown for the thrills of city life, their paths are quickly estranged when Tunny enters the armed forces, Will is called back home to attend to familial responsibilities, and Johnny's attention becomes divided by a seductive love interest and a hazardous new friendship. An energy-fueled rock opera, American Idiot, features little dialogue and instead relies on the lyrics from Green Day's groundbreaking album to execute the story line.
American Idiot is a high-concept show with strong social messages and endless creative possibilities. It will surely add an enticing edge to any theatre's season.
