For a decade, Bound for Broadway has been letting audiences know about some of the best new shows currently in development. This 10th Anniversary Celebration at Kaufman Center's Merkin Concert Hall will feature four new musicals and then revisit some of the great shows featured over the past 10 years, including the 2010 Pulitzer Prize winner NEXT TO NORMAL, AVENUE Q, MUSICAL OF MUSICALS and THE DROWSY CHAPERONE.
Hosted by the incomparable Liz Callaway, Bound for Broadway features Hunter Bell, Susan Blackwell, Heidi Blickenstaff, Jeff Bowen, Catherine Cox, Tom Kitt, Lisa Lambert, Greg Morrison, Denise Summerford and Barbara Walsh and Brian Yorkey. The concert, on December 6th at 8pm, will be followed by a champagne and cake reception.
Musicals featured this year include:
AND NOW THIS IS HAPPENING, conceived and written by Hunter Bell and Susan Blackwell, with original music by Jeff Bowen, Blackwell & Larry Pressgrove; created by Bell, Michael Berresse, Blackwell, Heidi Blickenstaff, Bowen and Pressgrove; directed by Berresse, with musical direction and arrangements by Pressgrove.
THE CHOCOLATE SHOW! by Alan Golub and Laura Goldfader
IT SHOULD HAVE BEEN YOU by Barbara Anselmi and Brian Hargrove, with additional lyrics by Jill Abramovitz, Michael Cooper, Ernie Lijoi, Carla Rose Fisher and Will Randall.
THE MEMORY SHOW by Zach Redler and Sara Cooper.
The concert will take place at the Merkin Concert Hall at Kaufman Center,129 West 67th Street (between Broadway and Amsterdam), NYC.
Tickets are $40 and $20 for students (available day of performance). For tickets, call 212 501 3330 or visit http://www.kaufman-center.org. The December 6 concert, 'Bound for Broadway- 10th Anniversary Celebration,' will feature two new shows headed for Broadway, as well as highlights of shows featured in previous Bound for Broadway concerts. Liz Callaway will host, and the cast will include Bobby Lopez, Lisa Lambert, Greg Morrison, Tom Kitt, Brian Yorkey, JoAnne Bogart, and Eric Rockwell.
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