MIRAVEL A World Premier play with original jazz music compositions by Jake Broder at Sacred Fools Theater Company

MIRAVEL by Jake Broder
The love and music of composer Alphonso Bloch: A deeply twisted love triangle… with a piano.

With some jazz standards and many more original songs by Jake Broder. Symphony composition by Ryan Johnson and Jake Broder.
Directed by Shaunessy Quinn, Musical Direction by Paul Litteral, Choreography by Cj Merriman.
Produced for Sacred Fools by Natalie Rose, Associate Producers: Vanessa Stewart and French Stewart.
Starring: Jake Broder, Devereau Chumrau and Will Bradley


Jake Broder, writer and star, co-wrote and starred as Louis Prima in Louis and Keely: Live at the Sahara for Sacred Fools (Ovation Award for best actor and best Musical, L.A. Weekly Award for best musical). The show moved to the Geffen Playhouse and Royal George in Chicago. Also for Sacred Fools, Stoneface. Other biographical roles include Ira Gershwin, Lord Buckley and Mozart in Amadeus (Broadway, West End and the Ahmanson). He has a recurring role on HBO's Silicon Valley, and can be seen in Kevin Spacey's Beyond the Sea, and the upcoming film, Sleepwalker (with Richard Armitage). Playwrighting includes Louis & Keely: Live at the Sahara, His Royal Hipness Lord Buckley, and Our American Hamlet (in development with the Goodman theatre, Chicago) He trained at the Guildhall Scho...

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MIRAVEL by Jake Broder
The love and music of composer Alphonso Bloch: A deeply twisted love triangle… with a piano.

With some jazz standards and many more original songs by Jake Broder. Symphony composition by Ryan Johnson and Jake Broder.
Directed by Shaunessy Quinn, Musical Direction by Paul Litteral, Choreography by Cj Merriman.
Produced for Sacred Fools by Natalie Rose, Associate Producers: Vanessa Stewart and French Stewart.
Starring: Jake Broder, Devereau Chumrau and Will Bradley


Jake Broder, writer and star, co-wrote and starred as Louis Prima in Louis and Keely: Live at the Sahara for Sacred Fools (Ovation Award for best actor and best Musical, L.A. Weekly Award for best musical). The show moved to the Geffen Playhouse and Royal George in Chicago. Also for Sacred Fools, Stoneface. Other biographical roles include Ira Gershwin, Lord Buckley and Mozart in Amadeus (Broadway, West End and the Ahmanson). He has a recurring role on HBO's Silicon Valley, and can be seen in Kevin Spacey's Beyond the Sea, and the upcoming film, Sleepwalker (with Richard Armitage). Playwrighting includes Louis & Keely: Live at the Sahara, His Royal Hipness Lord Buckley, and Our American Hamlet (in development with the Goodman theatre, Chicago) He trained at the Guildhall Scho
ol, London.

Paul Litteral, musical director, is a founding member of the Uptown Horns and toured and recorded with The Rolling Stones, Robert Plant, Tom Waits, Joe Cocker, James Brown, Pat Benatar, and Ray Charles. Mr. Litteral played in Broadway hits: The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas, A Chorus Line. Recent premiere contributions include Heathers (LA) and Louis and Keely: Live at the Sahara (Chicago), where his musical direction was nominated for Chicago's Jeff Awards. Awarded Best Musical Direction by Stage Scene LA for Louis and Keely. Mr. Litteral won the 2011 Ovation Award for Musical Direction for Hoboken to Hollywood, which he co-wrote.

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