The 5 PM event, with musical direction by Brian J. Nash, featured selections from the musical parody of the classic film "The Silence of the Lambs." Cast members were also on hand to autograph copies of the CD.
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Silence! The Musical, with book by Hunter Bell, music and lyrics by Jon and Al Kaplan, and direction and choreography by Christopher Gattelli, is currently playing The 9th Space Theatre at Performance Space 122, 150 First Avenue.
The original cast recording, produced by Michael Croiter and Rich Affannato, is now available on the Sh-K- Boom/Ghostlight Records label.
The current cast is headed by David Garrison (Hannibal Lecter), Jenn Harris (Clarice Starling) and Stephen Bienskie (Buffalo Bill), and features Callan Bergmann, Harry Bouvy, Ashlee Dupré, Annie Funke, Deidre Goodwin, Howard Kaye, Topher Nuccio, Pamela Bob and Doug Trapp. Music supervisor is Mark Hartman.