GENRE: A musical tragicomedy set in New York during Broadway’s golden age.
LOGLINE: A gifted music student is framed for murder by his college drama professor.
SUMMARY: Sir Jerome Beckham, composer of the beloved Mockingbird musicals is a fraud. The real composer is Beckham’s former student, Nick Fratianni. Wrongly imprisoned for the death of a student fifteen years ago, Nick now seeks to bring justice to the man who framed him and stole his work.
Book, lyrics, music, orchestrations, (and male vocals on the demo recordings) by Bill Wandel. Female vocals performed by Annalise Griswold. Otto’s vocal on “Dumb it Down” performed by Tai Vare.