Daniel Reichard, original star of Broadway's "Jersey Boys" and the recent New York City Opera revival of "Candide", returned to the New York stage on December 10th at 9 P.M. at the Triad Theater for his annual Christmas concert.
The evening was filled with classic Christmas songs, popular American standards and contemporary hits. Reichard, along with his special guests and eight-piece band, sang the music of George Gershwin, Rodgers and Hart, Coldplay, Jay-Z, and others. Like the Christmas season itself, this year's show was both outrageous and heartfelt.
Up-and-coming actors Emily Bottorrf, Jake Lowenthal, Paul Louis Lessard, and Lindsay Luppino joined Reichard for the concert, along with other special guests. Daniel Reichard is currently touring North America with original "Jersey Boys" co-stars Christian Hoff, Michael Longoria, and J. Robert Spencer as "The Midtown Men." His other credits include starring roles in the Public Theater's "Radiant Baby", "The Thing about Men", "Forbidden Broadway", "Jim Henson's Emmet Otter's Jugband Christmas", forthcoming film of "Forever
Emily Bottorff, Lindsay Luppino, Daniel Reichard, Jake Loewenthal and Paul Louis Lessard
Emily Bottorff, Lindsay Luppino, Daniel Reichard, Jake Loewenthal and Paul Louis Lessard
Emily Bottorff, Lindsay Luppino, Daniel Reichard, Jake Loewenthal and Paul Louis Lessard
Emily Bottorff, Lindsay Luppino, Daniel Reichard, Jake Loewenthal and Paul Louis Lessard
Emily Bottorff, Daniel Reichard and Lindsay Luppino
Paul Louis Lessard, Daniel Reichard and Jake Loewenthal
Emily Bottorff, Paul Louis Lessard, Daniel Reichard, Lindsay Luppino and Jake Loewenthal
Daniel Reichard with the band; Randy Kapralick, Steve Gibb, Jay Webb, Deni Bonet, Ed Matthew and Kevin Dow
Daniel Reichard with Ben Gettinger, Joey Dudding, Frank DiLella, Raymond J. Lee and musical director Eric Svejcar
Kevin Dow, Daniel Reichard and Steve Gibb
A perfect ending to a wonderful concert! Daniel Reichard
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