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A Sponsored Project of the
New York Foundation for the Arts

This year we invite you to a new theater experience–over 15 years in research and development: A powerful stage-musical-drama tracing the beginnings of American political and economic thought– "the American Vision”-- back to its probable origins in the late Bronze Age Mediterranean, 3500 years ago.

• Global-political themes

Award-winning, full orchestra soundtrack

• Spectacular color, costume, set design

• Representative, multi-cultural characters

• Appropriate for general audiences


- In the hallmark tradition of American musical theater -

The timeless story of ancient philosophies and young activists behind the first democratic movement of the ancient world. The classic conflict between two cities and two political forces comes to life in the fascinating period of the Mediterranean Bronze Age - at the very beginnings of global trade and economy.

"A powerful educational tool...able to capture and engage a student audience..."

--Daniel Gregg, Social Studies Chairman, CT State Department of Education
"Superb music, story, and characters...unusually wide scope and depth..."
--Gary LeBeau, CT State Senator and American History Teacher
"A beautiful production...perfectly tailored to the sports and family audience..."
--A. Stephen Fox, Owner, The Springfield Spirit, National Women's Basketball League

"Music...color...dance...and themes that resonate..." --New Britain Herald
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