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Teen West: Year 10 - Focus Group

 SouthWest StageWorks 

in association with 

Playwrights West  

presents 


TEEN WEST PROJECT: YEAR TEN 
~a world premiere musical~ 
Music and Lyrics by Nico Vilches 
Story and Book by Nico Vilches and Matthew B. Zrebski 
Directed and Musical Directed by Matthew B. Zrebski 

FOCUS GROUP 
Please join the writing team of Nico Vilches and Matthew B. Zrebski for a discussion around the theme of Performative Culture. This conversation will have a huge impact on the writing and development of this new musical that will premiere in spring of 2022. Teen West Project always aims to collaborate closely with the Ida B. Wells student body; your voices are critical to this process! You do not need a desire to actually participate in the show to participate in the focus group. Graduated seniors are welcome. 

WHEN 
W 6/16 
4:00p – 5:30p 
(you may join late and leave early if necessary) 

WHERE 
On Zoom 

GENERAL INFO 
-The show will feature 16-22 roles, including 4 to 5 substantial non-singing parts. 
-The show will be performed in intimate seating on the stage. The show will feature a live, small pit ensemble of musicians. 
-The general window of commitment for this show will be March 1 – May 15, 2022.

ANY QUESTIONS?
teen.west.project@gmail.com

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