HANG ON

Book, Music, and Lyrics by Jacob Brandt

Directed and Developed by SRĐA

Development.

2020 - Sold Out Concert at Joe’s Pub at The Public. Produced by The Civilians; Directed and Developed by SRĐA; Production Designer -Daniel Prosky; Percussion Design and Arrangements - Eric Farber; Additional Vocal Arrangements - Bandits On The Run.

Featuring Jacob Brandt, Paris Ellsworth, Adrian Enscoe, Eric Farber, Shea Gomez, Angel Lin, Maya Sharpe, Sydney Torin Shepherd, and Regina Strayhorn.

2019 - Workshop - The Civilians Findings Series. The culmination of a year of development in The Civilians R&D Group. Produced by The Civilians; Directed and Developed by SRĐA; Percussion Design and Arrangements - Eric Farber.

Featuring Jacob Brandt, Paris Ellsworth, Adrian Enscoe, Eric Farber, Shea Gomez, Angel Lin, Maya Sharpe, and Regina Strayhorn.


About.

At the turn of the 20th century, one of the most ambitious and controversial public works projects ever undertaken was completed in New York. The day's most innovative scientists and engineers, the country's wealthiest financiers, and an enormous labor force - largely made up of immigrant workers - toiled above and below ground, and the New York City Subway was born. Now the subway is in disarray, the bureaucratic blame game rages on, the once-innovative technology is shamefully outdated, and everyone is late.

A cast of actor-musicians lead an indie-folk exploration of New York’s rapid transit system: it’s origins, it’s current state of crisis, and if there's a light at the end of the tunnel. Featuring the celebrated folk trio Bandits On The Run, special guest experts, and more