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The Prince Theater is a non-profit theatrical producing organization located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and specializing in music theatre, including opera, music drama, musical comedy and experimental forms. Founded in 1984 as the American Music Theater Festival by Marjorie Samoff, Eric Salzman and Ron Kaiserman, for the first 15 years AMTF performed in various venues throughout Philadelphia. In March 1999, AMTF moved into the renovated Midtown Theater and changed its name in honor of Broadway producer and director Harold Prince,. AMTF/Prince Theater has produced 92 world premieres and has sent 81 productions to theaters in New York and worldwide. ==Works== The Prince Theater productions have included the world premieres of * Julie Taymor, Elliot Goldenthal and Sidney Goldfarb's ''The Transposed Heads'' * Duke Ellington's ''Queenie Pie'' * Emily Mann, Ntozake Shange, and Baikida Carroll's ''Betsy Brown'' * Bob Telson and Lee Breuer's ''Gospel at Colonus'' * David Henry Hwang, Philip Glass and Jerome Sirlin's ''1000 Airplanes on the Roof'' * ''Frida'', composed by Robert Xavier Rodriguez, libretto by Hillary Blecher and Migdalia Cruz * ''Black Water'' by John Duffy and Joyce Carol Oates, based on her 1992 novel * Adam Guettel and Tina Landau's ''Floyd Collins'' * Philip Glass' Hydrogen Jukebox (concert version) - a staged version appeared later at the Spoleto Festival * Harry Partch's ''Revelation in the Courthouse Park'', staged by Jiri Zizka with choreography by George Faison〔Collins, William B. (12 October 1987) ("'Revelation' Is A Fitting Cap To Music-theater Festival." ) ''The Philadelphia Inquirer''〕 * Harold Prince's ''3hree, '' a trilogy of one-acts with music by John Bucchino, Robert Lindsey Nassif and Laurence O'Keefe * ''Chasing Nicolette'' by Peter Kellogg and David Friedman * Albert Innaurato's ''Gemini, The Musical,'' with music by Charlie Gilbert * ''The Green Violin'' Revivals have included ''Strike Up the Band, Love Life, St. Louis Woman, Pal Joey, Lady in the Dark,'' Adam Guettel's ''Myths & Hymns, Dreamgirls, Annie Get Your Gun, Hair'' and ''Ain't Misbehavin'.'' 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Prince Music Theater」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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