MOOCH THE MAGNIFICENT
A ROK Commission
Premiered Season 2012-13
Performed Season 2019-20
Composed by Lauren Bernofsky
Libretto by Scott Russell Sanders
MOOCH THE MAGNIFICENT is set in a zoo of the future, populated not by animals but by robots in animal form. Mooch, an orphan girl, convinces the zookeeper to hire her to fix the robots when they break down... but actually reprograms them to be increasingly wild! Follow the adventures of an intelligent engineer and her robot menagerie.
Appropriate for young audiences and families | Sung in English
Performance length: approx. 40 minutes.
A ROK Commission
Premiered Season 2012-13
Performed Season 2019-20
Composed by Lauren Bernofsky
Libretto by Scott Russell Sanders
MOOCH THE MAGNIFICENT is set in a zoo of the future, populated not by animals but by robots in animal form. Mooch, an orphan girl, convinces the zookeeper to hire her to fix the robots when they break down... but actually reprograms them to be increasingly wild! Follow the adventures of an intelligent engineer and her robot menagerie.
Appropriate for young audiences and families | Sung in English
Performance length: approx. 40 minutes.