Posts Tagged ‘Doreen Montalvo’
The renowned Mexican artist is at the center of Michael Aman and Dana P. Rowe’s new musical. Michael Aman, Dana P. Rowe, and Gustavo Zajac are at work on a new musical about renowned Mexican artist Frida Kahlo. The musical will receive a staged reading at The Repertory Theatre of St. Louis’ 2019 Ignite! Festival…
Read MoreFRIDA demo: “You Are Clay”
FRIDA Music by Dana P. Rowe Book and Lyrics by Michael Aman The musical, Frida, based on the incredible true story of beloved Mexican artist Frida Kahlo, charts her rise above physical disabilities and the male-dominated art world to win the love and admiration of famed muralist Diego Rivera, become the artistic soul of…
Read MoreFRIDA demo: “De Colores”
Broadway’s Natalie Toro (www.natalietoro.com) shares her magic with the FRIDA project. Frida Kahlo’s world shattered when she had a miscarriage. Everything she believed to be true has turned out to be false. It’s only when she turns her back on the rules she has been taught that her paintings come alive. And as Frida’s canvas…
Read MoreFRIDA demo: Doreen Montalvo Conjures Magic
When Doreen Montalvo (www.doreenmontalvo.com) recorded “Abrazados” for us, we knew something very special was happening. Michael Aman’s lyrics, Doreen’s heartfelt singing and the musica all worked together to conjure up the magic of the famous painting; the universe embracing Frida as she embraces Diego. In the musical, Diego begs Frida for forgiveness for cheating on…
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