Tomorrow, by the Sea
Book and Lyrics by Yunhye Park, Alexander Ronneburg
Music by Erika Ito, Alexander Ronneburg
Based on the play '내일 바다에' by Yunhye Park
‘Tomorrow, by the Sea’ is a musical that tells the story of the few people who returned to Fukushima after the 2011 nuclear disaster. During Obon, a festival honoring the spirits of ancestors, a mysterious guest arrives. The train officer Semi welcomes her, and finally learns how to say goodbye to his memories.
Honors
2024 Pipeline Arts Foundation Award
2024 Kennedy Center American College Theater Festival Musical Award
2024 Kennedy Center American College Theater Festival Paul Stephen Lim Award
2024 Rattlestick Theater's Chay Yew Seed Grants for Immigrant Artists
2024-25 Dramatist Guild Foundation Fellowship Finalist
2024 Live & In Color Musical Development Program Semi-Finalist
2024 American Music Theatre Project at Northwestern University Semi-Finalist
2024 SoHo Playhouse's Lighthouse Series Semi-Finalist
2023 Live & In Color Musical Theatre Development Program Finalist
2023 American Music Theatre Project at Northwestern University Semi-Finalist
Meet the Team
Book and Lyrics
Yunhye Park
Yunhye Park is a playwright/lyricist/dramaturg who was born and raised in Seoul, South Korea and resides in New York City.
Book, Lyrics, and Music
Alexander Ronneburg
Alexander Ronneburg is a composer/lyricist and bookwriter, music director, and singer.
Music
Erika Ito
Erika Ito is a Japanese composer, orchestrator, and lyricist.
PLAYBILL - 2024 Pipeline Arts Foundation Award
BROADWAY WORLD - 2024 Pipeline Arts Foundation Award
NEWSCULTURE(KOREAN) - 2022 Play Production Press
Korean Productions
