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Hip Replacement by Kerry Gildea Beck

Series: Theatre from the Land of Enchantment
From: Camino Real Productions, LLC
Length: 00:15:27

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A short comedy about aging rock stars. Read the full description.

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Piece Description

Cassie and Francis were a world-famous rock star couple in th ‘70s, winning Grammys and topping the Billboard charts, but both they and their band, Evolution, split up several years ago and have gone their separate ways with only their teenage daughter connecting them. 

When Francis comes by to suggest getting the band back together for a reunion tour, he seems to be fighting an uphill battle.

Broadcast History

Premiered March 21, 2010 on KUNM's Radio Theatre in Albuquerque, NM.

Musical Works

Title Artist Album Label Year Length
Original guitar pieces Greg Lopez 00:00

Additional Credits

Written by Kerry Gildea Beck, directed by Linda Lopez McAlister. Starring Alexa Bauer as Cassie and Thane Kenny as Francis. Sound recording and editing by Linda Lopez McAlister. Originally performed on stage at the Vortex Theatre in January, 2010.

Related Website

www.caminorealabq.com