The Duplex Cabaret Theatre will continue its celebrated "Broadway Downtown" series when Liz McCartney, recently seen on the Great White Way in Taboo, Thoroughly Modern Millie and Mamma Mia!, presents a one night only concert event on Monday, May 29th at 7pm.
McCartney's special guest will be
The Drowsy Chaperone's Stacia Fernandez, with direction by
Kelley McKinnon and Musical Direction by
Ray Fellman.
McCartney most recently appeared on Broadway in
Mamma Mia! Other Broadway credits include
Boy George's
Taboo (originating the role of "Big Sue"),
Dance of the Vampires, Phantom of the Opera (Carlotta),
Thoroughly Modern Millie an
d Les Miserables. She also appeared in the critically-acclaimed Encores! production of
Carnival. Regional credits include
Paint Your Wagon (Goodspeed Opera House),
The Hired Man (Walnut Street Theatre),
Into the Woods (playing the Witch for both the Ordway Center for the Performing Arts and Sacramento Music Cirus) and
The Rocky Horror Show on tour with Meatloaf.
"Broadway Downtown," now its second year, is an acclaimed series of The Duplex Cabaret Theatre, featuring one-night-only concerts from some of our favorite Broadway performers. Past participants have included Judy Blazer (
Titanic),
Kristy Cates (
Wicked),
Darius DeHaas (
Rent),
Barrett Foa (
Avenue Q), Trent Armand Kendall (
Into the Woods),
Michael Longoria (
Jersey Boys),
Karen Mason (
Mamma Mia!),
Sally Mayes (
Steel Magnolias),
Lauren Molina (
Sweeney Todd), Christiane Noll (
Jekyll and Hyde), and more.
Upcoming concerts at the Duplex include
Jeff Blumenkrantz (Friday, May 19th),
Lauren Molina (Monday, May 22nd), and
Julie Gold with
Christine Lavin (Friday, May 26th).
There is a $20 cover charge, as well as a two-drink minimum. No one under 21 will be permitted, and credit cards are accepted. The Duplex Cabaret Theatre is located at 61 Christopher St., in the heart of New York's West Village. For reservations, please call 212.255.5438.
Visit
www.liz-mccartney.com for more information on McCartney.