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THE BABY PROJECT
Book by Lori Ada Jaroslow
Lyrics by Fonda Feingold and Lori Ada Jaroslow
Music by Fonda Feingold and Noriko Olling
Director: Richard Israel
Musical Director: Noriko Olling
Choreographer: Jayne Ava

Dan Jacobson, a single, gay, underemployed, dyed-in-the-wool New Yorker longs for her own family, so she moves to California where life is gentler and there are better sperm banks; and while she does find her clan, they do not look anything like what was on her vision board.

Writer Bio
Lori Ada Jaroslow has written a variety of plays and musicals workshopped and produced in Los Angeles, Massachusetts and New York.  The Baby Project received an NEA grant in 2013 to support a developmental workshop in Los Angeles. Lori wrote the musical with collaborators, Fonda Feingold and Noriko Olling.  Other writing projects include: In the Hall, a musical written with and for tweens with composers Morgan Hollingsworth, Kristen Rea, Carl Johnson, Ronna Dragon and Wendy Prober Cohen. Mae’s Blessing, with composer Morgan Hollingsworth, examines Alzheimer’s and drug addiction and how they eclipse and devastate a family. Lori co-produced and directed the multi award-winning CD series, Tell Me a Story, which features Len Cariou, Bryce Dallas Howard and Paula Poundstone, among other distinguished actors.  The final installment in the series, Women of Wonder, won the prestigious 2010 Audie Award for Best Original Work. Lori is also an accomplished actress, having performed on Broadway, Off-Broadway, regionally, internationally and at sea.

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