Doors open at 9pm
“This book is an absolutely wonderful resource...” – John Doyle, Tony Award Winning Director (Sweeney Todd, Company)
“...a celebration of the art form and the key moments that shaped it.,.” – Susan Stroman, Tony winning Director/Choreographer (Crazy for You, The Producers)
“If you consider yourself a lover of musicals, you must read Fifty Key Musicals.” – Jerry Zaks, Four Time Tony Award Winning Director (Guys and Dolls, Hello, Dolly!)
Those are just some of the praises for new book Fifty Key Stage Musicals by Robert W. Schneider and Shannon Agnew. Now this book, which rounds-up fifty of the musicals whose creations were seminal in altering the landscape of musical theater, is being given a one night only concert with the artists who helped create these monumental musicals.
Dreamgirls. Fun Home. Porgy and Bess.
These musicals, and many more, have changed the face of Broadway. Join us on August 17th for an evening of songs and stories that celebrate the rich tapestry of diversity woven through the American musical theater.
Author Robert W. Schneider (Behind The Curtain: Broadway’s Living Legends) will be on hand to share trivia and anecdotes about the landmark musicals that changed not only the theatre, but the world.
Expect some of Broadway’s favorite artists to make an appearance and take a musical stroll down memory lane.
Featuring:
Daniel Assetta (The Light in the Piazza)
Bryan Austermann (Matilda)
Allison Blackwell (New York, New York)
LaDonna Burns (Rent national tour)
Mike Cefalo (New York, New York)
Nikki Renée Daniels (Porgy and Bess)
Kali Evonne (Fun Home)
Sara Jean Ford (The Phantom of the Opera)
Brian Michael Henry (Million Dollar Quartet)
Tony Award® nominee Lee Roy Reams (42nd Street)
Chris Richie (In the Heights)
Richard Spitaletta (Something Rotten national tour)
Jonathan Steffins (Jersey Boys on Norwegian Cruise Line)
Jake Urban (The Nutty Professor)
Produced by Robert W. Schneider
Music direction by Michael Lavine
1 hr 15 mins
August 17th, 2023
August 17th, 2023
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