Perfect Lives (1984)

Perfect Lives (1984)

An opera for television 1984-02-16 United Kingdom, United States of America 175 Min. PG-13
7.5 2 votes

Overview

Set in the American Midwest, Perfect Lives is “about” bank robbery, cocktail lounges, geriatric love, adolescent elopement, the changing of the light at sundown, et al. One of the definitive text-sound compositions of the late 20th century, it has been called "the most influential music/theater/literary work of the 1980s".

Cast

Robert Ashley is
"R" Narrator
“Blue” Gene Tyranny is Buddy
Buddy "The World’s Greatest Piano Player"
Jill Kroesen is Isolde
David Van Tieghem is
"D" The Captain of The Football Team / Chorus