Adding Machine: Musical Info & Synopsis
Synopsis:
Adding Machine tells the story of Mr. Zero, an ordinary man who is working as an accountant. After 25 years of monotonous service, he is replaced by a machine and his life takes a dark turn. Seeking revenge, Mr. Zero commits a shocking act and is sentenced to death. The musical explores themes of alienation, technology, and the search for meaning in a society driven by efficiency.
Musical Information
Parental Warning: Adult Themes/Content
Musical Type: Contemporary (2007)
Cast Size: 9
Genre: Drama
Setting: 1920s / USA
Creative Team
Music/Lyrics/Book: Joshua Schmidt
Lyrics/Book: Jason Loewith
Cast Albums
Resources
Licensing: Concord Theatricals➝
Sheet Music: Amazon➝
Tags
2000s, Avant-Garde, Classical, Dark, Dramatic, Edgy, Fantasy, Gospel
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