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Alan Simon to Return to Laurie Beechman Theatre in A WOMAN'S TOUCH

By: Jan. 06, 2015
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Alan Simon returns to the Laurie Beechman Theatre on January 27th and February 3rd, 2015 at 7pm in A Woman's Touch featuring Rebecca Holt (Broadway revival of How To Succeed...), Kristin Feeney (Goodspeed Opera House) and Kelsey Landon (The Acting Company) in a festive entertainment with humor, heart and hijinks. The show highlights the eclectic artistry of Harold Arlen, Glen Campbell, Sam Cooke, Yip Harburg, Colin Hay, Paul McCartney, Randy Newman, Rodgers & Hammerstein, Mark Saltzman, Stephen Sondheim, Steve Winwood, and James Taylor, among others. Simon, also credited as co-writer, had a successful run at the Beechman of his one-man show series, The Long Way Home, and recently appeared with The Broadway Performance Project at Stage 72, both directed by Kimberly Vaughn.

Collaborating again with Simon is director and co-writer Kimberly Vaughn, known for directing the Obie and Drama Desk Award winning play The Sea Horse in Cambridge, Ron Paolillo's The Lost Boy at Helen Hayes Theatre in Nyack and Queens Theatre in the Park, Sondheim's Saturday Night, co-directed with Theodore Mann at Circle in the Square Theatre School, among others. A Developmental Lab production of her newest project, LORD TOM, (Co-writer with Stanley J. Gelber), is slated for spring 2015 at The York Theatre Company and stars Phillip Boykin. Musical director Joshua Stephen Kartes (Broadway Sings, LORD TOM) and choreographer Anne Vick (Central Avenue Breakdown) also join the creative team. Alan Simon Productions in association with The Group Theatre Too (Justin Boccitto and Michael Blevins Co-founders) act as producer on the show. The Group Theatre Too credits include Count To Ten (NYMF), The Choreographer's Canvas, Fabulous Fanny: The Songs and Stories of Fanny Brice, An Evening With Danny Kaye and the New York revival of Seesaw.

A Woman's Touch runs Tuesday, January 27th and February 3rd, 2015, 7pm at the Laurie Beechman Theatre, 407 West 42nd Street, Street, New York, NY. Tickets are $15 plus a $20 food/drink minimum. Tickets can be purchased by calling 866-811-4111 or visit www.alansimonawomanstouch.com for more information.







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