Beardo

Drama Desk Award Nominated

"A louche, lewd and assertively weird fantasia on the life of Rasputin...The musical’s director, Ellie Heyman, approaches the material with gusto, conjuring visual and sonic surprises." - Alexis Soloski, New York Times

Beardo is a Russian indie rock musical. This New York premiere exploded the mad inner workings of Rasputin, the infamous mystic who sexed his way to the fall of the Russian monarchy.

Book & Lyrics by Jason Craig

Music by Dave Malloy

Directed by Ellie Heyman

Pipeline Theater

Producer: Natalie Gershtein I Music Director: Ian Axness I Set Design: Carolyn Mraz I Costume Design: Katja Andreiev I Lighting Design: Mary Ellen Stebbins I Sound Design: Dan Moses Schreier, Joshua Reid I Prop Design: Jess Adams I Choreography: Kuperman Brothers I Magic Consultant: Vinny DePonto I Production Stage Manager: Kristy Bodall