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NEW GOLDEN AGE was a finalist for the 2023 SUSAN SMITH BLACKBURN PRIZE.
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A thrilling revolutionary tale for today that reclaims a bond beyond data.
In an era just beyond our own, two sisters fight for human connection as they face down a big tech dystopia. A folk-hero professor defends our most intimate relationships, while her sister attempts a perilous inside maneuver within the corporation that owns and sees all. |
"Hartman does one better than Orwell."
- TheaterMania
World Premiere: Primary Stages, 2022
Supported by a 2019-20 Guggenheim Fellowship.
- TheaterMania
World Premiere: Primary Stages, 2022
Supported by a 2019-20 Guggenheim Fellowship.
ALICE BLISS. A New Musical.
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How do you hold onto normal when life is anything but? Set in upstate New York during the Iraq War, this intimate, stunning, and heart-wrenching new musical tells the story of losing everything and living anyway; of a girl who hits rock bottom, finds her mom there, and begins to grow up. Full of humor, hope, grief, and sheer teenage joy, ALICE BLISS presents a breathtaking exploration of family and community coming together to find hope in the face of uncertainty.
Winner: Weston-Ghostlight New Musical Award. Montalvo Arts Center/ TheatreWorks Residency Orchard Project Residency Book by Karen Hartman, Music by Jenny Giering, Lyrics by Adam Gwon; Based on the novel by Laura Harrington; Directed by Mark Brokaw |