What begins as a conversation between a white classical pianist and a black jazz pianist about interpreting George Gershwin’s RHAPSODY IN BLUE transforms through incredible music and exhilarating dance into a dynamic and inspiring exploration of the often ignored cultural and historical context that inspired Gershwin to create this seminal work.
The running time of the production is approximately 1 hour & 10 minutes, and is performed without an intermission.
Performance times are:
Wed/Thu at 7pm
Fri at 7:30pm
Sat at 3:30pm & 7:30pm
Sun at 2pm
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4 STARS! "American Rhapsody” at MusicalFare Theatre sings and dances and argues its way so effectively through its energetic 70 minutes that, after offering a standing ovation when the last piano note faded, many in the audience sat back down to catch their breath.
If you love music...you will absolutely adore AMERICAN RHAPSODY. Everything about this production is pitch perfect!
4 BUFFALOS! ...every aspect of theater magic comes together."
AMERICAN RHAPSODY is beautiful music! (Randall) Kramer is an extraordinary pianist and watching him play all night was a delight...Kramer’s piano playing, the set, the costumes, and the snippets of American music history make AMERICAN RHAPSODY a good night in the theatre.