The Bees
Book & lyrics by Erin J. Reifler, Music by Zonia Tsang
LENGTH & FORM
15-minute musical
CHARACTERS (1F 1M)
FATHER
DAUGHTER
STORY
'The Bees' is a story about the conflicts between two generations of beekeepers, where Father wishes Daughter to take over the business, while The Daughter wishes to find her own path. It starts when Daughter was born and ends when Father passed away two decades later.
DEVELOPMENT HISTORY
'The Bees' was developed as part of The New York Public Library for Performing Arts' Across a Crowded Room program.
DEMOS