STAGE TUBE: Behind the Bites: GILGAMESH & THE MOSQUITO Part of SOUND BITES 2014

Over 80 writers, directors, actors and musicians will present 10 unique musical shorts at SOUND BITES: a one-night-only off-Broadway event. Behind the Bites introduces the creators of the musicals featured at SOUND BITES with sneak peeks from the rehearsal process. Below, check out a preview of one of the featured musicals, GILGAMESH & THE MOSQUITO.

Composer Bob Kelly, bookwriter/lyricist Sam Chanse, and director Kel Haney dive into the world of science and modern relationships in the complex new musical gilgamesh & the mosquito excerpted to a thematically rich 10 minute section narrated by Paolo the Mosquito.

gilgamesh & the mosquito has words by Sam Chanse, music by Bob Kelly, direction by Kel Haney, and choreography by Joya Powell. The cast features Jonathan Raviv, Brandon Nase, Cindy Cheung, Sarah Smithton, Hali Alspach, Kimberly Chatterjee, Molly Fried, Benny Gammerman, Tara Halpern, Ryan Korell, and Cheeyoung Kim. More information can be found at http://www.tnny.org/index.php/shows-events/sound-bites-festival/2014-sound-bites-musicals/50-gilgamesh-the-mosquito.

Theatre Now New York presents SOUND BITES 2nd Annual 10-Minute Musical Theatre Festival, on December 8th at 7pm at the 47th Street Theatre, 403 West 47th Street, NYC. Buy tickets at www.TNNY.org or call 855-254-SHOW (7469).