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Text by Robert Lawson
Music by Henry Akona
Directed by Henry Akona
At Walkerspace, New York City
February 27 through March 15, 2008
On a clear night, there—star upon star, sun upon sun, and who can but imagine what other worlds may be there, sight unseen …
Starring : J. Robert Oppenheimer, Marie Curie, the perfect nuclear family, Albert Einstein, the Fool from King Lear, a mysterious woman in a wheelchair ... and the bomb.
Nine seconds separate two worlds.
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Director
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Henry Akona |
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Set designer
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Amy Davis |
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Costume designer
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Isabelle Fields |
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Lighting designer
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Jeff Nash |
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Assistant lighting designer
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Solomon Weisbard |
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Properties designer
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Berit Johnson |
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Model design and contsruction
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Tanya Khordoc |
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Production coordinator
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Alex Senchak |
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Technical Consultant
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Obadiah Savage |
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Set construction
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New City Scenic & Display, Inc. |
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Dramaturg
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Karen Lee Ott |
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Video consultant
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Ian W. Hill |
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Video editor
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Daniel McKlienfeld |
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Fight director
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Dan Zisson |
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Stage manager
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Carmen Chen |
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Assistant director
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Elizabeth Irwin |
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Publicity
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Emily Owens PR |
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| Cast |
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Oppenheimer
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Peter Bean* |
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Boy / Cellist
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Dmitri Friedendberg* |
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Dad (a.k.a. Harry Shima)
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Joe Gately* |
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Fool
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Saysha Heinzman |
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Enola Gay
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Kris Lundberg |
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Sparky
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Jared Mezzochi |
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Flame
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Shelley Ray* |
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Einstein
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Timothy Roselle* |
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Woman in wheelchair
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Yvonne Roen* |
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Mom
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Sandy York* |
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* Member of Actors' Equity Association
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You get on a sled. You start down a hill ... and once you commit—to the hill, you are committed to the bottom of the hill. To the conclusion ... the fulfillment ... the result. Things acquire a life of their own.
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