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ANNE BERLIN
Nationality: USA
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Anne Berlin is an award winning musical theater writer for the musicals REVOLUTION! and Charlie Chang and the Mysterious Salami for which she wrote book and lyrics. Anne most recently presented her musical The Pigeon Boys, at The York Theatre (book and lyrics). Earlier in the year it was seen at The New York Musical Theatre Festival (NYMF 2011). Last year she presented her musical Howling Hilda, a solo musical about the greatest Brooklyn Dodgers fan, Hilda Chester, starring Mary Testa at Planet Connections Theatre Festivity. Other musicals include The Green Manifesto, Love Stinks, Ripcords, Pocket Change, The Little Drummer Boy and Rockys First Christmas. Her work has appeared in FringeNYC 08 and 09, SPFs Abridged Musical Series 09, The Shortened Attention Span Musical Festival, E.A.T. Emerging Artists Theatres Illuminating Artists Series 08, and 09 and Planet Connections Theatre Festivity since it's inception where she is a returning artist this year with a new play. She is also the writer and producer of Monaco which premiered in the presence of Prince Albert of Monaco and was the first short film ever licensed to the TV station Romance Classics. Monaco was also seen on IFC and film festivals here and abroad. She is the author and lyricist of nine original musicals. Anne is a proud member of ASCAP and an ASCAP Awards Plus recipient.
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Charlie Chang And the Mysterious Salami Green Manifesto, The Pocket Change Ripcords Revolution!Charlie Chang And the Mysterious Salami
Synopsis:
Detective Chang is enjoying a sandwich in his favourite deli when one of the other customers drops dead
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Music by Andy Cohen; lyrics And book by Anne Berlin
1st Produced:
International Fringe Festival, New York 2008
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Musical
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Synopsis:
Madison's in love with adam, an environmental lawyer building NYC's greenest housing complex. But she's falling for Patrick, an impassioned conservationist. Join Pete the talking puffin as he marvels how well-intentioned people lose sight of what's really important.
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Book And Lyrics By Anne Berlin, Music By Andy Cohen
1st Produced:
Minetta Lane Theatre, New York International Fringe Festival 2009
Organisations:
Two Cookies in association with m2 Productions
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2h 15m Musical Comedy
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Top of PagePocket Change
Synopsis:
What do all the forgotten coins think about the state of change?
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book And lyrics by Anne Berlin, music by Andy Cohen
1st Produced:
Players Theatre, Ny 2009
Organisations:
Shortened attention Span Musical Festival
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Genre:
short musical
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Top of PageRipcords
Synopsis:
In 1956, office girl Susan Davies unearths a deadly secret from WWII. Torn between her old flame and new love, caught between her civic responsibilities and brother's honor, it's time for Susan to pull the cord. Featuring the Ripcords Jazz Orchestra! www.Ripcordsmusical.com 1h 30m, Manhattan, NYC Musical, Drama
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Book And Lyrics by Anne Berlin, Music by Andy Cohen
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Two Cookies
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Genre:
1h 30m, Musical, Drama
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Top of PageRevolution!
Synopsis:
A trio of interconnected musicals that tell the story of the French, Russian and American revolutions as told thought Matryoshka dolls, chess pieces and toy soldiers.
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1st Produced:
reading at The Robert Moss Theater as part of the Planet Connections Theatre Festivity 10 Jun 2010
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Genre:
musicals 85 min
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Male: 4 Female: 2 Other: -
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