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The Scarecrow
Composer:Joseph Turrin
Librettist:Bernard Stambler
Synopsis
The work is based on Nathaniel Hawthorne’s last short story “Feathertop” About a New England witch who brings a scarecrow to life, and after admiring her splendid work, decides to send it into town, conjuring up mischief and mayhem. What she didn’t count on, was the absolute power of love, and a true heart.

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Approximate Runtime (hh:mm)
1:10

Number of Acts
2

Musical Style
American romantic

Vocal & Musical Forces
6 principal roles, 4 small roles, no chorus. Orchestration: 2 flutes, 1 oboe, 2 clarinet, 2 bassoon, 2 horn, 2 trumpet, 2 trombone, 2 cello, bass, piano, harp and percussion

Original Cast
Mother Rigby - Alta Boover Feathertop - Yoon Sang Lee Narrator/Dickon - Matthew Neumann Justice Goodkin - Drake Dantzler Polly Goodkin - Deanna Waldon Governor - Daymon Passmore Lady Governor - Keely Rhodes Man 1 - Shelton Alexander Man 2 - Steven Long Man 3 - Benjamin Bear Woman 1 - Julianne Albaugh Woman 2 - Nicole Taylor Woman 3 - Holly Schwartz



 
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