![]() ![]() The show is a must see, making the audience laugh throughout the whole show, and amazing us with their brilliant and quick scene and costume changes. Jasmine Jean Sim, who plays Grace, states: “I find it challenging (but in a really fun way) when you’re creating a character who has dialogue and has the play rely on you, and you have to be so many different kinds of characters, finding how can these all be different but still have that through line.” It was an eye opening experience to be able to talk to a cast that knew the ins and outs of production. After the show, students had the opportunity to meet the cast and ask them questions. The show featured many well known and loved broadway characters, such as Annie and Alexander Hamilton. His life takes an interesting turn to teach him that love doesn’t always mean hurt if you are willing to open up your heart. The musical is about Howard Barnes, a man who loses himself in heartbreak. THE NOTEWORTHY LIFE OF HOWARD BARNES Music by Michael KoomanBook & lyrics by Christopher Dimond Directed by Keith Rabin Jr. Equal parts satire, romantic comedy, and love letter to the American musical, The Noteworthy Life of Howard Barnes is a musical for people who love musical theater, and their spouses who hate it. On Friday night, (9/21), the Tahoma drama program was invited to watch the new musical production of The Noteworthy Life of Howard Barnes at Village theatre. Howard Barnes is a perfectly average man, until he discovers that his life has become a musical. The Noteworthy Life of Howard Barnes Production photo. When: Wednesdays through Sundays through Nov.OctoThe cast of The Noteworthy Life of Howard Barnes. COOK, CSC CHADRON The Chadron State College Theatre department will present The Noteworthy Life of Howard Barnes this semester. ![]() In addition to Howard Barnes, the pair also penned the 2011 Festival show Dani Girl. The show recently had its world premiere at Village Theatre, and released a cast album, which is now available for purchase. Where: Everett Performing Arts Center, 2710 Wetmore Ave., Everett Chadron Theatre opens its season with a musical: By TENA L. This month we caught up with Michael Kooman and Chris Dimond about their 2014 Festival show The Noteworthy Life of Howard Barnes. What: “The Noteworthy Life of Howard Barnes” Herald writer Jon Bauer contributed to this review. Village’s “Howard Barnes” can be appreciated by those who love musicals and even by those who are mystified at ordinary people breaking out in song. He is a guitarist who you might remember from “Pump Boys & Dinettes.” In his totally believable portrayal, Carter has just the right mix of average schlub looks, sexy “aw shucks” moves and talented musicianship. The star of the show, of course, is Howard Barnes, played by Joshua Carter, who is perfect for the role. 'The Noteworthy Life of Howard Barnes' performs at Village Theatre in Issaquah through October 21stbefore moving to their Everett location running October 26ththrough November 18th. “Howard Barnes” is Darr’s third page-to-stage production with Village’s program that launches new musicals. Darr has had numerous starring roles in Village productions. The fabulous Taryn Darr is Howard’s love interest, Maggie, who falls for Howard before he knows it. Jasmine Jean Sim plays the former girlfriend Grace, and she is especially brilliant in the scene in which she is a ventriloquist working an “Avenue Q” puppet of herself.įun and funny is Jeff Steitzer, who plays a mysterious janitor, homeless man and train conductor, and Von Schwartenheim, the iconic musical theater composer, an amalgam of Schwartz and Sondheim. Regular Village audience members will recognize many in the chorus. They are crucial because they, too, are surprised to be in a musical. His life takes an interesting turn to teach him that love doesn’t always mean hurt if you are willing to open. ![]() The musical is about Howard Barnes, a man who loses himself in heartbreak. The Noteworthy life of Howard Barnes By Christopher Dimond - Music By Michael Kooman. This brilliant dozen is just as important to the story as the leading actors. On Friday night, (9/21), the Tahoma drama program was invited to watch the new musical production of The Noteworthy Life of Howard Barnes at Village theatre. His orchestra is outstanding.Īnother highlight is the energetic, talented cast ensemble. Tancioco, the music director, grew up in Mountlake Terrace. Village Theatre does a great job with its sets, costumes, lighting, choreography and music. As Dimond says, it takes a village (pun intended) to put together a musical, and he is right. ![]()
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