Eight songs by recent and contemporary poets depicting various facets of loss: Sheep in Fog, Loss, Pyre, Amabile, Revisions, Looking at your Face, That Could Assuage Us (1 & 2). Plath, Berryman, composer, Levertov, Kinnell, Morley; All CLEARED.
1: When they come back- if blossoms do2: Like Rain it sounded till it curved3: There's a certain Slant of light4: Elijah's Wagon knew no thill5: These are the days when Birds come back6: Under the Light, yet under7: Death is the supple Suitor8: A Saucer holds a Cup9: I'll tell you how the Sun rose10: Wild Nights- Wild Nights!11: How happy is the little Stone
Singspiel in one act and thirteen scenes.
For singer/actors.
Ranges are as follows:
5 Sopranos, 4 Mezzo sopranos, 1 Alto, 4 Tenors, 3 Baritones, 2 Bass.
Ranges are approximate and can be changed if necessary.
Actors/Singers may duplicate roles within a production.
Plot Summary: Diane Forest is an artistically successful author who makes a deal with Mephistopheles to become financially successful.