we write letters

We post and reblog edits and information regarding the broadway show Natasha, Pierre & the Great Comet of 1812. We track the tag #dailygreatcomet

[shiningnorthernlights]

[lobotomy-jpeg]

Forget her, she's gone.

[id: fanart of Dolokhov and Anatole from Natasha, Pierre and the Great Comet of 1812. Anatole is leaning on Dolokhov's knee with his eyes closed, a peaceful expression on his face. Dolokhov is looking to our left. They're both wearing loose white blouses and Anatole is wearing his vest unbuttoned. /end id]

[lobotomy-jpeg]

"I will stand in the dark for you"

[quasieli]

[Image description: A digital painting of Sonya and Natasha from Great Comet. Sonya, on the left, is a young, thin, pale complexion woman with long red hair pulled up in an updo. Natasha, on the right, is a young, thin, dark complexion woman with long black hair pulled up in an updo. Both woman are wearing pale nightgowns. They are are laying on a couch together, Natasha resting her head on Sonya's shoulder, sitting in contemplative silence together. End description.]

[lobotomy-jpeg]

[id: a digital sketch of Sonya Rostova from Natasha, Pierre and the Great Comet of 1812. She is kissing a kitten. /end id]

Extra:

This fanart is Brittain Approved!!!!

[dailygreatcomet]

Brought the great Dave Malloy to the @dramabookshop .

Had him sign all of the things. Check it out. @dramabookshop

From Lin-Manuel Miranda’s Instagram story | October 14th, 2022

[coldasyou]

Natasha, Pierre & The Great Comet of 1812 + productions

[grace-mcleans]

pure

[intoanewlife]

they’re both dorks

[dailygreatcomet]

Letters 

Performed by Denée Benton, Scott Stangland, Gelsey Bell, Lucas Steele, Manik Choksi, and the cast of Natasha, Pierre and the Great Comet of 1812

From the 2015  A.R.T. production of Natasha, Pierre & The Great Comet of 1812

[shiningnorthernlights]

hélène’s ars nova costume appreciation post.

[dailygreatcomet]

The Ars Nova Forever Telethon: The Comet Comes Home

Aired Dec. 4th, 2020 | Hosted by Rachel Chavkin and Dave Malloy

The cast and creative team of Natasha, Pierre & the Great Comet of 1812 reunite to tell their story from Ars Nova to Broadway through performances, conversations and tributes.

FEATURING Brittain Ashford, Courtney Bassett, Gelsey Bell, Nick Belton, Denée Benton, Brian Bogin, Josh Canfield, Kennedy Caughell, Manik Choksi, Claudia Chopek, Blake DeLong, Erica Dorfler, Ashley Pérez Flanagan, Nick Gaswirth, Alex Gibson, Amber Gray, Josh Groban, Billy Kiessling, Bradley King, Blaine Krauss, Paloma Garcia Lee, Mimi Lien, Andrew Mayer, Grace McLean, Karyn Meek, Mary Page Nance, Shoba Narayan, Kenny Nuñez, Pearl Rhein, Phil Romano, Celia Mei Rubin, Phillipa Soo, Scott Stangland, Cathryn Wake, Charity Wicks, Katrina Yaukey, Paloma Young & Lauren Zakrin with Billy Eichner, Jennifer Kidwell, Scott R. Sheppard & Robin Lord Taylor!

[coldasyou]

Dear Natasha, 

[dailygreatcomet]

Letters

Performed by Dave Malloy, Denée Benton, Gelsey Bell, Josh Canfield, Manik Choksi, Blaine Krauss, and the company of Natasha, Pierre & The Great Comet of 1812

Aired during The Ars Nova Forever Telethon | Dec. 4th, 2020

[pierretasha]

the telethon gave me everything I needed and then some.

I am in love with Denée’s and Dave’s new hair.

I am in love with the Epilogue song, and with Comet in general.

And apparently he’s working on new shows too? 

[orratheraghostt]

IT’S THEM!

[dailygreatcomet]

“Epilogue” - Dave Malloy

An extra Pierre song for Natasha, Pierre & The Great Comet of 1812, written in 2020. Loosely based on the First Epilogue from Tolstoy's War and Peace. 

Originally aired during The Ars Nova Forever Telethon - Dec. 4th, 2020 

[dailygreatcomet]

The Ars Nova Forever Telethon is a free, 24-hour live-stream event that will run from December 4th at 6 PM EST / 3 PM PST until December 5th, 2020. The funds raised during the telethon will be used to support Ars Nova’s artistic programs.

Included in the telethon’s lineup is The Comet Comes Home, airing on December 4th, 2020 at 8 PM EST / 5 PM EST, which will feature a reunion between the cast and creative team of Natasha, Pierre and the Great Comet of 1812. 

RSVP to the telethon here | Donate to the Ars Nova telethon here