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Triassic Parq is a musical comedy with music by Marshall Pailet, and lyrics and book by Marshall Pailet, Bryce Norbitz and Steve Wargo.
Synopsis
The novel and film Jurassic Park told from the perspective of the dinosaurs. A clan of genetically engineered female dinosaurs (played by male and female actors) is thrown into chaos when one of the female dinosaurs spontaneously turns male. Originally directed by Marshall Pailet and presented Off-Broadway at the Soho Playhouse in 2012. The original cast featured Alex Wyse (Velociraptor of Innocence), Wade McCollum (Velociraptor of Faith), Lindsay Nicole Chambers (Velociraptor of Science), Shelley Thomas (T-Rex 1), Claire Neumann (T-Rex 2), Brandon Espinoza (Mime-a-saurus), Lee Seymour (Morgan Freeman) and Zak Sandler (Pianosaurus).
Production history
Originally produced in 2010 at the NY International Fringe Festival under the title Jurassic Parq: The Broadway Musical" where it won "Best Overall Musical/Production." After Off-Broadway, it was slightly re-written and presented at the Chance Theater in Orange County where it won the Ovation Award for "Best Production of a Musical (Intimate Theater)" in addition to two other awards.
Recordings
Original cast recording
Original Release Date: 2012
Label: Starkadia
Music: Marshall Pailet
Lyrics: Marshall Pailet, Bryce Norbitz and Steve Wargo
Director: Marshall Pailet
Music Director: Zak Sandler
Alex Wyse – Velociraptor of Innocence
Wade McCollum – Velociraptor of Faith
Lindsay Nicole Chambers – Velociraptor of Science
Shelley Thomas – T-Rex 1
Claire Neumann – T-Rex 2
Brandon Espinoza – Mime-a-saurus
Lee Seymour - Morgan Freeman
Zak Sandler - Pianosaurus
References
External links
Official Website
AP Reviews Triassic Parq
LA Times Review Triassic Parq
Licensing Website