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Sunday After Next

Sunday After Next is a new musical written by Kirby & Beverly Ward, based on the Oscar Wilde short story Lord Arthur Savile’s Crime. The

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Gimme The Desk

A Little History A couple of years ago, I sat down with my wife Bev to write a musical version of the Howard Hawks film

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Big River at Rubicon

Why Big River? When Mark Twain’s The Adventure’s of Huckleberry Finn was first published in 1884, it began with this statement… “NOTICE: Persons attempting to

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Return To The Forbidden Planet

What The Critics Said “It OVERFLOWS WITH FUN.” – Los Angeles Times “DELICIOUSLY KITSCHY…” – Broadway World “a WINNER.” – Ventura County Star “WOW!…Director-choreographer Kirby

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Down in the Mouth

Down in the Mouth is a twenty minute Super-16mm film project that I wrote, directed and edited for the film festival circuit. It was shot

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Dance Down The Path

Dance Down The Path is a pop/folk song written and performed by my wife, Bev Ward, as part of her first EP, Bev’s Noble House

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Talking Sticks

Talking Sticks is an inspirational documentary about a musician’s inner and outer journeys with his instruments. Arthur Lipner has become one of the top marimba

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Gotta Dance

After many years appearing with symphonies around the world, I recently teamed up with my wife, Beverly, to present a new concert evening of song

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On The Cover of Digboston

Reagle Music Theatre in Waltham MA closed their 48th summer season with Crazy for You, the Gershwin’s 1992 Tony Award winning Best Musical that ran

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