Last night, June 14, The Town Hall celebrated the Broadway By The Year® 10th Anniversary Celebration - Broadway By The Year 1990-2010, Created, written and hosted by Scott Siegel for the Town Hall, the Broadway performers included Norm Lewis (The Little Mermaid, Sondheim on Sondheim), Karen Mason (Mama Mia!), Astaire Award-winner Spencer Liff (Cry- Baby), Michael Winther (Mama Mia!), Douglas Ladnier (Jekyll & Hyde), Ann Harada (Avenue Q), four-time Tony® Award nominee Gregg Edelmann (Tale of Two Cities), Alexander Gemignani (Les Miserables), Tony® Award winner Debbie Gravitte, KendRick Jones (The Scottsboro Boys), three-time Tony® Award nominee Mark Kudisch (9 to 5), Tony® Award nominee Bobby Steggert (Ragtime), Julia Murney (Wicked), Max Von Essen (Xanadu national tour), Tony ® Award nominee Barbara Wash (Company) and Lari White (Ring of Fire). Broadway by the Year 1990-2010 was directed by Nightlife Award winner Scott Coulter, who also performed in the show.
BroadwayWorld was in attendance and brings you full coverage of the event below!
This acclaimed series devoted to the music and history of The Great White Way featured one song from one show for each year between 1990 and 2010. Shows represented included Ragtime, Next to Normal, The Producers, Aspects of Love, Assassins, Rent, Kiss of the Spider Woman, Jersey Boys, Wicked, Rent, The Secret Garden and Smokey Joe's Cafe.
For more information on Town Hall, visit www.the-townhall-nyc.org.
Additional upcoming events at Town Hall include: Monday, July 12th at 8PM Broadway Winners!; Monday, July 19th at 8PM Broadway's Rising Stars and Monday, July 26th at 8PM All Singin' All Dancin.'
Photo Credit: Genevieve Rafter Keddy
Scott Siegel-Writer, Creator and Host kicks off the 10th Anniversary Show
Max Von Essen, Scott Coulter and Alexander Gemignani
Debbie Gravitte and Gregg Edelman
Ross Patterson (Musical Director/arranger/pianist)
Alexander Gemignani and Ann Harada
Spencer Liff and Michael Winther
Scott Coulter (Director)
Scott Coulter and Scott Siegel
Kerry O'Malley, Gregg Edelmann, Max Von Essen and Julia Murney
Debbie Gravitte, Spencer Liff, Barbara Walsh and Bobby Steggert
Kerry O'Malley, Barbara Walsh, Julia Murney, Debbie Gravitte, and Karen Mason
Scott Coulter, Scott Siegel, Douglas Ladnier, Bobby Steggert, KendRick Jones, Gregg Edelman, Max Von Essen, Norm Lewis, Marc Kudisch, Alexander Gemignani and Michael Winther
Erin Denman, Jeffry Denman, and Michael Winther
Karen Mason, Debbie Gravitte, Barbara Walsh, Scott Siegel, Julia Murney, Ann Harada, Kerry O'Malley and Lari White
Lawrence Zucker (Artistic Director), Karen Mason, Debbie Gravitte, Barbara Walsh, Scott Siegel, Julia Murney, Ann Harada,Scott Coulter, Kerry O'Malley and Lari White
Lawrence Zucker, Scott Siegel, Ross Patterson and Scott Coulter
Douglas Ladnier and Norm Lewis
Kerry O'Malley, Marc Kudisch and Julia Murney
Douglas Ladnier, Bobby Steggert, and Michael Lavine
Douglas Ladnier, Max Von Essen, Bobby Steggert and Spencer Liff
Bobby Steggert and Max Von Essen
Spencer Liff and Max Von Essen
Spencer Liff, Max Von Essen and Michael Winther
Rita von Essen and Max Von Essen
Dave Gabeler, Scott Coulter and Debbie Gravitte
Ervin Drake, Norm Lewis and Edith Drake
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