Minnie Quay: A New Musical
Porthouse Theatre is dedicated to fostering new talent. In 2014, Porthouse presented a staged reading of Minnie Quay, a new musical created and directed by Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State School of Theatre and Dance alumni.
Music and Lyrics
Connor Simpson
Book
Anna Bradley and Connor Simpson
Orchestrations
Vincent Ester
Director
Jerimie Newcomb
Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ Minnie Quay
Based on an American folk legend, this haunting new musical tells of Minnie Quay, a young girl in a Michigan port town who falls in love with a sailor against her parents' wishes. With fate and circumstance tearing them apart, Minnie is forced to decide what is the ultimate price she is willing to pay for love.