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All-New Off Broadway Sensation Mixes Improv and Cabaret to Create a Brand New Musical ON THE SPOT

By: Apr. 17, 2016
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What do you get when you combine some of the best vocalists in New York with World-class improvisers? You get a brand new type of show, where a new musical is created each night ... 'On the Spot'.

'On the Spot' features cabaret singers singing cabaret songs in a friendly cabaret environment. Improvisers then use the songs, having no foreknowledge, to create the book for a musical comedy adventure. Audience members and critics have been raving about this show.

'On the Spot' has been described by critics as "a 'spot-on' fun-filled evening of improv and music" featuring singers "equal to any found in a top-notch cabaret show" (Hi! Drama). The show features "Broadway standards and laugh-out-loud comedy... What a time to be alive!" (LudusNYC)

Guest artists have included Brian Falduto, better known the hilarious young stylist in Richard Linklater's 'School of Rock', as well as Amanda Nicholas, one of the stars of Cult Off-Broadway Sensation 'Bayside! The Musical!, and Billboard Top #40 singer Janine Berenson.

Playing every Monday at 8:00 pm at the Broadway Comedy Club. Tickets $20 - $40.00. One drink minimum.www.onthespotnyc.com

Starring: Patrick Reidy (College Humor, Funny or Die, UCB, The Pit), Chris Catalano (Trey Parker's Cannibal: The Musical, National Voiceover Campaigns and Book of Mormon's own 'Lottery Dude'), Andrew Del Vecchio (Solace Comics, LMAO Off-Broadway), Meg Reilly (Broadway's Next Hit Musical, Freestyle Gangsta Rapper), Andy Scannell (Jekyll and Hyde, LMAO Off-Broadway), and Thomas Burns Scully (Award Winning Writer, LMAO Off-Broadway)

Musical Director: Andrew Whitbeck (One World Symphony Orchestra, Aaron Teitelbaum Orchestra)

Director: Patrick Reidy

Producer: Nathan Armstrong

The world famous Broadway Comedy Club is located on 318 W 53rd St, New York (Between 8th and 9th ave).

Walking distance from 50th St CE Train, 51st 1 Train, 57th St NQR and 59th St Columbus Circle




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