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Asolo Rep announces lineup for 2021-22 theater season with three musicals in Sarasota


Even as questions about safety protocols remain to be determined, Asolo Repertory Theatre plans to return to a full season of indoor productions next season beginning with a fall staging of the tribal rock musical “Hair.”
In an online video Wednesday afternoon, Producing Artistic Director Michael Donald Edwards announced a lineup that is primarily filled with the same plays and musicals that were intended to be presented over the last two seasons but were canceled or postponed because of the coronavirus pandemic.
Among the previously planned productions are Thornton Wilder’s classic “Our Town,” the recent Broadway comedy “Grand Horizons” by Bess Wohl, Lauren Yee’s “The Great Leap,” the delayed world premiere of the new musical “Knoxville,” and “Hood,” a new musical inspired by the Robin Hood story that has its eye on Broadway.  ....

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Asolo Repertory Theatre sets full return to Sarasota theater season


Asolo Repertory Theatre sets full return to Sarasota theater season
Jay Handelman, Sarasota Herald-Tribune
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From left, lyricist Lynn Ahrens, composer Stephen Flaherty and director and writer Frank Galati, who collaborated on “Ragtime,” are the creators of the new musical “Knoxville,” which will have its delayed world premiere in April 2022 at Asolo Repertory Theatre.
Even as questions about safety protocols remain to be determined, Asolo Repertory Theatre plans to return to a full season of indoor productions next season beginning with a fall staging of the tribal rock musical “Hair.”
In an online video Wednesday afternoon, Producing Artistic Director Michael Donald Edwards announced a lineup that is primarily filled with the same plays and musicals that were intended to be presented over the last two seasons but were canceled or postponed because of the coronavirus pandemic. ....

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