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'''''The Imbible: A Spirited History of Drinking''''' is an [[Educational entertainment]] [[Musical theatre|musical]] with book and new lyrics by Anthony Caporale, and original musical arrangements by Josh Ehrlich and Anthony Caporale.<ref>{{cite news |url=http://www.timeout.com/newyork/theater/the-imbible-a-spirited-history-of-drinking |title=The Imbible: A Spirited History of Drinking |date=August 11, 2014 |work=Time Out New York |accessdate=February 12, 2015}}</ref>
'''''The Imbible: A Spirited History of Drinking''''' is an [[Educational entertainment]] [[Musical theatre|musical]] with book and new lyrics by Anthony Caporale, and original musical arrangements by Josh Ehrlich and Anthony Caporale.<ref>{{cite news |url=http://www.timeout.com/newyork/theater/the-imbible-a-spirited-history-of-drinking |title=The Imbible: A Spirited History of Drinking |date=August 11, 2014 |work=Time Out New York |accessdate=February 12, 2015}}</ref>Best known for creating the [[Video Podcast]] ''[[Art of the Drink]]'', Caporale selected the music and created new arrangements with Ehrlich, an arranger for ''[[Voices of Gotham]]''. ''The Imbible'' tells the story of how Western Civilization has been influenced by the introduction of alcohol consumption. Caporale is supported in the lead role by a trio of waiters who also serve as clowns, Greek chorus, and round out the parts of a barbershop quartet. <ref>Michael Niederman, [http://newyorktheatrereview.blogspot.com/2014/08/the-cause-of-and-solution-to-all-of.html "The cause of, and solution to, all of life’s problems: Michael Niederman on The Imbible at FringeNYC"], ''New York Theatre Review'', August 19, 2014.</ref>

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The Imbible: A Spirited History of Drinking
Logo shows a Bible-like book imprinted with a gilt cocktail glass adorned with a halo.
Official logo of the original Off-Broadway production
BookAnthony Caporale
Productions2014 New York International Fringe Festival
2014 Fringe Encore Series
2014 Off-Broadway

The Imbible: A Spirited History of Drinking is an Educational entertainment musical with book and new lyrics by Anthony Caporale, and original musical arrangements by Josh Ehrlich and Anthony Caporale.[1]Best known for creating the Video Podcast Art of the Drink, Caporale selected the music and created new arrangements with Ehrlich, an arranger for Voices of Gotham. The Imbible tells the story of how Western Civilization has been influenced by the introduction of alcohol consumption. Caporale is supported in the lead role by a trio of waiters who also serve as clowns, Greek chorus, and round out the parts of a barbershop quartet. [2]

  1. ^ "The Imbible: A Spirited History of Drinking". Time Out New York. August 11, 2014. Retrieved February 12, 2015.
  2. ^ Michael Niederman, "The cause of, and solution to, all of life’s problems: Michael Niederman on The Imbible at FringeNYC", New York Theatre Review, August 19, 2014.