

Bureaucrats dance! First Sample Scene from “Liberty’s Secret”
Andy Kirshner is a professor, composer, performer, and filmmaker who makes work about thorny social, political, and existential questions.
In the spirit of eating less cholesterol, exercising regularly, and calling my in-laws more often, I am endeavoring to update my blog more frequently in this New Year.
Last summer, I worked with ten actors to shoot a sample musical number from my movie-in-progress. The cast included many UM faculty (including A&D A-list actors Malcolm Tulip, Nick Tobier, and Melanie Manos), while the crew was ably (wo)man-ed by recent A&D grads Adrianne Finelli and Laura Pazuchowski. We shot 5 scenes, one of which I've finished editing and have posted on the movie website. Here's a link:
Wow Andy, When you talked about "national security musical" it's been really hard to conjure up what you mean. Love the music and it looks pro! And, this is a compliment: unlike anything I've ever seen before!
Posted by Kath Weider-Roos on January 11, 2011