'The Tutor' at 59E59's Theater B

Prospect Theater Company present The Tutor, with book & lyrics by Maryrose Wood and music by Andrew Gerle, at 59E59's Theater B from the 10 Sep 2005 - 2 Oct 2005. Part of the Second New York Musical Theatre Festival.

When a struggling young novelist takes a job tutoring a sullen Manhattan girl, he thinks he's just out for quick cash. But when the characters in his novel start to come to life, and his teenage pupil begins to open up, his life takes a few surprising turns.

The cast for The Tutor, directed by Sarah Gurfield, features Raphael Fetta (Sean/Bo), Lucy Sorensen (Hildegarde/Pippi), Richard Pruitt (Richard), Gayton Scott (Esther), Meredith Bull (Sweetie) and Eric Ankrim (Edmund).

Dedicated to discovering new work and new artists, The New York Musical Theatre Festival celebrates the diversity, creativity, and future of musical theatre. NYMF is a flagship program of the National Music Theater Network, a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit organization, and is America�s largest annual musical theatre event.