Three women in old-fashioned dresses and head coverings walking down a dirt path through a wheat field, with a distant church and trees in the background under a partly cloudy sky.

musicals

THREE SISTERS

book, music, lyrics, and orchestrations
by Sam Tucker-Smith

Three Sisters is a new, one-act chamber musical based on Anton Chekhov’s 1901 play. The show will have its premiere in April 2027 at Yale University as a Production Seminar in the Theater, Dance and Performance Studies curriculum.

It will be directed by Emmy winner Annette Jolles. More information can be found here.

Group of six young adults on stage holding hands and smiling, with audience members in front applauding and taking photos.

ISAAC IN MOTION

book by Ali Benjamin
music and lyrics by Sam Tucker-Smith

Isaac in Motion — written in collaboration with National Book Award finalist and NYT-bestselling author Ali Benjamin (The Thing About Jellyfish) — is a new musical about faith and doubt centered on a single week in the life of Isaac Newton.

The show premiered in a staged concert reading at Yale University in December 2024, directed by Emiliano Cáceres Manzano.