THE BROADWAY MUSICALS OF 1938 ANNOUNCES CAST FOR MARCH 26th
SHOW
More names have been added to what was already a formidable cast for
BROADWAY BY THE YEAR: The Broadway Musicals of 1938, featuring music
from The Cradle Will Rock, I Married an Angel, Knickerbocker Holiday,
Leave It to Me, The Boys From Syracuse, and more. The series is created,
written and hosted by Scott Siegel and this show will be at THE TOWN
HALL (123 West 43rd Street, NYC - 212-997-1929 -
http://www.the-townhall-nyc.org/
) on Monday, March 26th at 8:00 pm.
There are now eleven performers who will perform under
the direction of The Tony-nominated star of Side Show, Emily Skinner
(who will also perform). This one night of musical theatre heaven
includes a powerful lineup of talent that now includes Andy Blankenbuehler
(choreographer of In the Heights), Sarah Uriarte Berry (A Light
in the Piazza), Aaron Lazar (Les Miserables), Shannon Lewis (Sweet
Charity), Ray McLeod (Wonderful Town), Christiane Noll (Jekyll &
Hyde), Connie Pachl (When the Lights Go on Again), Hugh Panaro (Lestat),
Martin Vidnovic (The Fantasticks), and Barbara Walsh (Company).
This impressive cast will be singing some of American
theater's most famous songs when they tackle the Broadway Musicals
of 1938. Among the numbers the audience can expect to hear include
"September Song," "It Never Was You," "Falling in Love with Love,"
"This Can't Be Love," "Spring Is Here," and many more!
Since 2002, the Broadway by the Year series has yielded
14 cast albums on Bayview Records, every single one of them have
been #1 best sellers on the Footlight.com best seller list. Later
shows in the Broadway by the Year series include April 30th: The
Broadway Musicals of 1959 with Marc Kudisch directing and June 18th:
The Broadway Musicals of 1964, Part II with Dan Foster directing.
Casts to be announced.
SAVE THE DATES! Later shows in the Broadway by the
Year series include April 30: The Broadway Musicals of 1959 with
Marc Kudisch directing and June 18: The Broadway Musicals of 1964,
Part II with Dan Foster directing. Casts to be announced.
Scott Siegel created the Broadway by the Year series
and the Broadway Cabaret Festival for The Town Hall. He also conceived
and produces both Broadway Unplugged and The Nightlife Awards at
The Town Hall. Scott and his wife Barbara are authors (47 books,
including The Encyclopedia of Hollywood) and critics ("The Siegel
Column" and "The Two of Clubs" at TalkinBroadway.com). They also
contribute reviews and features for TheaterMania.com. They have
written for a number of entertainment industry publications including
BackStage, InTheater, Show Business Weekly, and Drama-Logue. A fixture
at Town Hall, Siegel recently began his tenth year as the host of
The Town Hall Feature Film Seminar Series.
Broadway by the Year is made possible, in part, by
a generous gift from The Edythe Kenner Foundation
Limited tickets are still available at $45 and $40
through TicketMaster 212-307-4100, or by visiting the Town Hall
Box Office, 123 West 43rd Street, 212-840-2824, or visit http://www.the-townhall-nyc.org/
.