Swimming Pool
Kevin Townley and Matt Dellapina perform the piece “Swimming Pool,” as Kevin’s character…
Haptics
#9 is a dizzying new music theater piece about the technological tools we use – and how they use us. Here, Waterwell dives into a strange, bewildering world of digital immersion where the virtual is more real than reality.
#9 premiered at the 59E59 Theater in the summer of 2009 and was called “UPROARIOUS! Featuring a [...]
Over My Head
#9 is a dizzying new music theater piece about the technological tools we use – and how they use us. Here, Waterwell dives into a strange, bewildering world of digital immersion where the virtual is more real than reality.
#9 premiered at the 59E59 Theater in the summer of 2009 and was called “UPROARIOUS! Featuring a [...]
Drum Major
Rodney Gardner performs Drum Major from Waterwell’s The / King / Operetta at a live performance at Trinity College, CT. The lyrics of the piece come directly from King’s profound “Drum Major” speech, given February 4th, 1968. Click here for a clip.
Jail Song
The Last Year in the Life of the Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., as Devised by Waterwell: A Rock Operetta — or The / King / Operetta for short — highlights and celebrates some of the immensely powerful moments of King’s last year. Click here for a clip.
Marco Millions Opener
With Marco Millions (based on lies), Waterwell puts its signature irreverent stamp on an obscure play by one of America’s greatest dramatists, Eugene O’Neill. It is a musical kaleidoscopic and freewheeling ride that confronts questions of class and race that are as important now as they were in 1928… or 1271.
The production premiered at the [...]
Funk Opera
“Funk Opera” is the climax of Waterwell’s The Persians: A Comedy About War With Five Songs, coming just before the powerful and dramatic ending. The show premiered in May 2005 at Under St Mark’s, and was quickly moved off-Broadway to the Perry St Theater for an extended run through the end of August. The New [...]
Welcome To The Persians
“Welcome To The Persians” is the opening number of Waterwell’s The Persians: A Comedy About War With Five Songs. The show premiered in May 2005 at Under St Mark’s, and was quickly moved off-Broadway to the Perry St Theater for an extended run through the end of August. The New York Times called the show [...]
