Title Information
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Approximate Runtime (hh:mm)
01:00
Number of Acts
1
Musical Style
Tonal; romantic
Vocal & Musical Forces
Singers: 2 sopranos, mezzo-soprano, 2 tenors, 2 baritones, bass-baritone, bass; boy (speaking role). Orchestra: flute, clarinet doubling bass clarinet, alto saxophone, trumpet, French horn, trombone, percussion, piano; strings
Original Cast
David Schmidt as Wilbur Wright (bass-baritone), Niccolo Muti as Raleigh Etheridge (non-singing child), Timothy Hill as Adam Etheridge (baritone, Mara Bonde as Carolina Etheridge (coloratura soprano), Kimberley Bentley as Amanda Etheridge (soprano), Matt Morgan as Orville Wright (tenor), Troy Curtis as Will Dough (tenor),
Mark Wadley as John Daniels (baritone), Angela Polansky as Johnny Moore (mezzo pants role), Homero Velho as W.C. Brinkley (bass)