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You Can Come See Me…

…in Washington, DC!  I’m attending the one year MFA in Classical Acting program at The Shakespeare Theatre of DC through GW University.  I will be there through July of 2012.  Of course, until I get out of school, read below to see my most recent projects.

NECESSARY SACRIFICESby Richard Hellesen
directed by Jennifer L. Nelson
assisting John Gromada with music for the production
January 20-Feb 12, 2012 @ Ford’s Theatre. Washington, DC.

You Just Missed Me In…

DEVIL IN THE HOLE - written by Justin Badger & Stephanie Dodd
directed by Jen Wineman

Saturday Night, December 17, 2011 @ 7:30pm
@ Dixon Place (161A Chrystie Street), NYC.

AS YOU LIKE IT - directed by Tony Simotes
Original Music & Sound Design by Alexander Sovronsky
June 24 – Sept 4, 2011 @ Shakespeare & Company.  Lenox, MA.

“The period flavor of the production is heightened by Alexander Sovronsky’s
Django Reinhardt-style score, whose highlight is a finger-snapping version
of ‘It Was A Lover And His Lass’ that sounds just enough like ‘Fever’
to make you grin with recognition and delight.”
- The Wall Street Journal

“Music director and sound designer Alexander Sovronsky
has flexed his musical genius to enhance Shakespeare’s story.”
www.CurtainUp.com

THE HOUND OF THE BASKERVILLES - directed by Tony Simotes
Original Music by Alexander Sovronsky
July 21 – Sept 4, 2011 @ Shakespeare & Company.  Lenox, MA.

“Brilliant. Bloody Brilliant.”
www.BerkshireOnStage.com

“Alexander Sovronsky has created a musical ambiance
that truly enhances the play.” - 
www.BerkshireBrightFocus.com

SHAKESPEARE IN THE PARK 
directed by David Esbjornson
assisting John Gromada composing music for ‘Measure for Measure’
June 6-July 30, 2011 @ Delacorte Theatre, Central Park.  NYC.

BALM IN GILEADby Lanford Wilson
Directed by Brian Mertes, Alex Harvey & Beau Willimon
June 5th, 2011.  A warehouse in Brooklyn.
Sorry you missed this one.
Click on the link above to read the NY Times article.

BOTTOM OF THE WORLDby Lucy Thurber, directed by Caitriona McLaughlin
Music Composed & Performed by Alexander Sovronsky & Bennett Sullivan
September 3 – October 3, 2010 @ The Atlantic Theater Company.  NYC.

** click HERE to read an article about me in this show **

**click HERE to listen to the music**

“Two excellent musicians supply bluegrass music, evocatively
used to add emotional coloring to various scenes.
Live music is a rare and appealing luxury at a modest
Off Broadway production like this.”
– The New York Times

“The most agreeable element of the show proves to be the live,
thoroughly charming, bluegrass music.”
- New Jersey News Room

“Evocative rustic music. – TalkinBroadway.com

“Superb musicians.” - amNewYork

“A soulful two-man bluegrass band.- Variety

Edith Wharton’s SUMMERdirected by Catherine Taylor-Williams
Music Composed & Performed by Alexander Sovronsky
August 18-29, 2010 @ The Wharton Salon at The Mount.  Lenox, MA

FIDDLER ON THE ROOFstarring Mark Jacoby, directed by Bruce Lumpkin
playing the title role of The Fiddler
May 18-July 18, 2010 @ The Walnut Street Theatre.  Philadelphia, PA.

**click HERE to watch a video clip of me playing a medley from the show**

“when [Alexander Sovronsky's] bow hits the strings,
magic happens.”
- Delaware County News Network

“[Alexander Sovronsky is] a fine musician and
vivid stage presence.” – Philadelphia City Paper

“Sovronsky’s play[ing]…will rend many a heart.”
- The Philadelphia Inquirer

“[Alexander Sovronsky's] passion is heartfelt.”
- Philly2Philly.com

“…the masterful playing of Alexander Sovronsky…”
- The Central Recording

“…a multi-talented actor and musician…is very impressive.  His presence
throughout adds an enriching dimension to the production.
- Chestnut Hill Local

“…a fine actor… Sovronsky successfully handled the Fiddler’s
enlarged stage time, adding a mysterious, authentic presence
to the nonspeaking role, and often directly channeling
or mirroring Tevye’s emotions.OnOffBroadway.com

 

THE LIBERTINE – directed by Eric Tucker
Music Composed & Recorded by Alexander Sovronsky
The Fools’ Theatre
May 14-30, 2010 @ The Chernuchin Theatre.  NYC

“composer Alexander Sovronsky has designed a
beautifully florid original score.” -  NYTheatre.com

LES LIAISONS DANGEREUSESdirected by Tina Packer
Music Composed & Recorded by Alexander Sovronsky
January 29-March 21, 2010 @ Shakespeare and Company.  Lenox, MA

**click  HERE to listen to music from the show**

“Alexander Sovronsky’s period-flavored incidental music
is as pointed as a dagger.” - The Wall Street Journal

 

 

You Can Own Me on Video:

CYRANO DE BERGERAC, directed by David Leveaux
starring Kevin Kline, Jennifer Garner, Daniel Sunjata, Chris Sarandon, Euan Morton & John Douglas Thompson
Featuring Music by Alexander Sovronsky, Lucas Papaelias & Fred Rose
The smash hit of the 2007-2008 Broadway season is now available on DVD!