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Take Flight (musical)
''Take Flight'' is a musical with book by John Weidman, music by David Shire and lyrics by Richard Maltby, Jr.. The musical is inspired by the early history of aviation, interweaving the lives of the Wright Brothers, Charles Lindbergh, Amelia Earhart and her publisher George Putnam, along with such sundry luminaries as Otto Lilienthal, the German "Glider King"; Commander Richard Byrd; French flying aces Nungesser and Coli, and various others.
==Productions==
The musical premiered at London's Menier Chocolate Factory in July 2007, directed by Sam Buntrock.〔Nathan, John. ("London's Menier Announces Dates for World Premiere of Maltby, Shire and Weidman's ''Take Flight''" ) ''Playbill'', May 15, 2007〕〔Nathan, John. ("''Take Flight'' Takes Off at London's Menier Chocolate Factory July 13", ) ''Playbill'', July 13, 2007〕〔("''Take Flight'' Overview, Recording" ), allmusic.com, accessed August 18, 2015〕〔Loveridge, Lizzie. ("Review" ) Curtain Up, July 2007〕
Prior to the London premiere, private readings were held in October 2004, after a workshop. Maltby directed, with a cast that featured Kelli O'Hara as Amelia Earhart and Christian Borle as Wilbur Wright.〔Jones, Kenneth. ("Contact! Maltby & Shire's ''Take Flight'' Musical Has O'Hara, Borle, Edgerton and Ramey Soaring in NYC Readings", ) ''Playbill'', October 13, 2004〕 The show was also initially presented as a concert at the Adelaide Cabaret Festival in 2004.〔
It received its American premiere at the McCarter Theatre in Princeton, New Jersey, in April 2010 running through June 6. The production was also directed by Sam Buntrock. The cast featured Jenn Colella (Amelia Earhart), Michael Cumpsty (George Putnam), Claybourne Elder (Charles Lindbergh) and Benjamin Schrader (Orville Wright).〔(''Take Flight'' ) mccarter.org, accessed August 18, 2015〕
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