Rootabaga Country Libretto

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Libretto (PDF Download)

CAST: 1 adult tenor, 1 adult bass-baritone, and a large children’s ensemble playing 17 other roles and chorus

INSTRUMENTATION: 1.0.1.1/0.1.1.0/pft-harp (doubling gtr.)-perc (1)/1.0.1.1.1

DURATION: 1 hour 10 minutes

PAGES: 30

WORLD PREMIERE: Sarasota Opera, 2017

Gimme the Ax takes his two children, Please Gimme and Ax Me No Questions, to the whimsical-but-not-magical Rootabaga Country to learn more about the mother they never knew. In the process, they learn that families come in all shapes and sizes. Adapted from the book Rootabaga Stories by Carl Sandburg.

NOTE: All performances of this work require separate permission and licensing. Any performance without a license is a violation of copyright. To obtain performance rights, please send me a message via the Contact form.

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Libretto (PDF Download)

CAST: 1 adult tenor, 1 adult bass-baritone, and a large children’s ensemble playing 17 other roles and chorus

INSTRUMENTATION: 1.0.1.1/0.1.1.0/pft-harp (doubling gtr.)-perc (1)/1.0.1.1.1

DURATION: 1 hour 10 minutes

PAGES: 30

WORLD PREMIERE: Sarasota Opera, 2017

Gimme the Ax takes his two children, Please Gimme and Ax Me No Questions, to the whimsical-but-not-magical Rootabaga Country to learn more about the mother they never knew. In the process, they learn that families come in all shapes and sizes. Adapted from the book Rootabaga Stories by Carl Sandburg.

NOTE: All performances of this work require separate permission and licensing. Any performance without a license is a violation of copyright. To obtain performance rights, please send me a message via the Contact form.

Libretto (PDF Download)

CAST: 1 adult tenor, 1 adult bass-baritone, and a large children’s ensemble playing 17 other roles and chorus

INSTRUMENTATION: 1.0.1.1/0.1.1.0/pft-harp (doubling gtr.)-perc (1)/1.0.1.1.1

DURATION: 1 hour 10 minutes

PAGES: 30

WORLD PREMIERE: Sarasota Opera, 2017

Gimme the Ax takes his two children, Please Gimme and Ax Me No Questions, to the whimsical-but-not-magical Rootabaga Country to learn more about the mother they never knew. In the process, they learn that families come in all shapes and sizes. Adapted from the book Rootabaga Stories by Carl Sandburg.

NOTE: All performances of this work require separate permission and licensing. Any performance without a license is a violation of copyright. To obtain performance rights, please send me a message via the Contact form.