Celebrating these two distinguished creative team’s music and words on Broadway, in Hollywood, and the American songbook, each cabaret will feature an all-star cast and will be presented at 7:30 PM on the second Tuesday during each musical’s run (April 23rd, May 7th).
Make Someone Happy: The Music of Betty Comden, Adolph Green, and Jule Styne
Tuesday, April 23 at 7:30 PM
On April 23rd, at 7:30pm, Make Someone Happy: The Songs of Comden, Green, and Styne will celebrate the incredible Golden Age sound of Broadway’s most beloved trio. Together, they wrote Two on the Aisle, Bells Are Ringing, Do Re Mi, Subways are for Sleeping, Fade Out/Fade In, and Hallelujah, Baby! Separately, they gave the world the music to Gypsy, Funny Girl, and Sugar, as well as the lyrics to Wonderful Town, Applause, and On the Twentieth Century.
Charles Kirsch, host of Backstage Babble, will direct with award winning music director Michael Lavine at the keys.
The cast includes Tony nominee Stephen Hanan (Cats), Jeremy Benton (Cheek to Cheek: Irving Berlin in Hollywood), Todd Buonopane (The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee), Catherine DeLuce (A Christmas Carol), Nadia Duncan (Pippin), Caleb Funk (How the Grinch Stole Christmas), Lucia Giannetta (Les Misérables), Leah Horowitz (Follies), Jay Aubrey Jones (How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying), Andrew Leggieri (Bandstand), Ashley Morton (Legally Blonde), Jon Peterson (Cabaret), Jenny Lee Stern (Rocky), Andy Tighe (Cabaret), Rebekah Wellons (Love Life), Michael West (NEWSical the Musical), Stuart Zagnit (Harmony), and more to be announced.
Back to Before: The Music of Lynn Ahrens and Stephen Flaherty
Tuesday, May 7 at 7:30 PM
On May 7th at 7:30pm, Back to Before: The Songs of Ahrens and Flaherty will shine a spotlight on the acclaimed songwriting team who gave the world Ragtime, Seussical, Once on this Island, Anastasia, A Man of No Importance, and countless others.
Charles Kirsch, host of Backstage Babble, will direct with award winning music director Michael Lavine at the keys.
The cast includes Erin Davie (Grey Gardens), Andrea Frierson (Once on This Island), Caleb Funk, Eric Michael Gillett (The Frogs), Brian Michael Hoffman (Annie), Janine LaManna (Seussical), Garrett Long (The Music Man), Ashley Morton, Skye Papa, Christine Pedi (Chicago), Rocky Paterra, Julia Rhea, Jenny Lee Stern (Forbidden Broadway), Mark William, Stuart Zagnit (Harmony), and more to be announced.
TICKETS AVAILABLE NOW:
Make Someone Happy - April 23 at 7:30pm
Back to Before - May 7 at 7:30pm
VENUE: AMT Theater (354 W. 45th St, NYC, NY, 10036)
https://www.amttheater.org/
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