UPCOMING STAGE PROJECTS

  • Soho High A New Musical by Robert Ian Kaufelt. Alexander Robertson serves as executive producer

    Soho High

    Book, Music & Lyrics by Robert Ian Kaufelt

    On St. Mark’s Place, the ambitious and charismatic designer Nathan Rose chairs a twelve-step meeting. Nathan is dedicated to a lively bunch of addicts on the brink of recovery. As they grapple with alienation, loss, and addiction, friends grow closer and lovers collide. With his charming and sensitive partner Luigi at his side, the caring but flawed Nathan leads Anna, Angel, Jack, and Sugar along the rocky path of recovery and redemption.

    Alexander Robertson of Emlex Entertainment will executive produce the Soho High industry reading on February 9th at New 42 Studios starring Adam Hunter as Nathan, Juwan Crawley as Sugar, Jacob Gutierrez as Luigi, Brennyn Lark as Anna, Pierre Marais as Jack, and Morgan Reilly as Angel.

  • The Show on the Roof Book by Tom Ford  Music & Lyrics by Alex Syiek is lead produced by Alexander Robertson of Emlex Entertainment

    The Show on the Roof

    Book by Tom Ford Music & Lyrics by Alex Syiek

    The Show on the Roof is an unflinching look at Boise’s past told through the eyes of an unforgettable dream world of characters as one man navigates a return to his glory days at the drive-in restaurant he ran. The show offers an opportunity to experience both what the original Show on the Roof at the Howdy Pardner Drive-in in Boise, Idaho might have looked like, while examining the social and political pressure that ultimately shut them down.

    The Show on the Roof had its world premiere at Boise Contemporary Theatre in April 2022. An industry reading was held in September 2023 at Open Jar Studios starring Lucas Dixon, Tom Ford, Caitlin Houlahan, Jillian Kates, Terrence Mann, Colton Ryan, Marguerite Stimpson, & Alex Syiek.

  • Yasuke The Black Samurai Book & Music by Bálint Varga Japanese Lyrics written by Azusa Fujikura English Lyrics written by Joël René Scoville & Joe Barros Emlex Entertainment Alexander Robertson Lead Producer

    Yasuke - The Black Samurai

    Book & Music by Bálint Varga Japanese Lyrics by Azusa Fujikura English Lyrics by Joël René Scoville & Joe Barros

    A remarkable story set in 16th Century Feudal Japan, chronicling the journey of Yasuke, an African man from Mozambique, who rises to respect and honor in the disciplined Samurai culture, overcoming cultural barriers and discovering his true potential. The theatrical experience incorporates Japanese folk theater, songs, dance, poetry, fight-choreography, taiko drumming, shadow theater and film score music.

    Yasuke - The Black Samurai had a reading at Open Jar Studios in 2022. A concert version was produced at Smash Studios in October 2023.