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The Great Mortality

28th Street Theatre · NoMad, Manhattan

Narrated by the Plague, this musical is set in 1600s Venice, where the destitute composer Vivaldi, the castrato Farinelli, and Anna, a former singer in Vivaldi's orphan choir, are caught up as Anna's father unknowingly brings death home in a plague doctor's costume. Music and lyrics by Holly Doubet, Kathy Babylon, and John Vester; script by Doubet and James McCarthy. Part of Emerging Artists Theatre's Spark Musical Theatre Festival at the 28th Street Theatre, with 2 performances.

new musical / vivaldi / spark festival

Performances

  • Thursday, November 12, 20264 PM
  • Friday, November 13, 20264 PM

Tickets

Buy tickets$20 advance, $25 at the door

Availablelast checked 2026-10-29

Venue

28th Street Theatre
15 W 28th St, 2nd Fl
NoMad, Manhattan

Source

https://www.emergingartiststheatre.org/spark-musical-theatre-festival

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