On January 16th, Jamie McGonnigal presented a concert presentation of Forward: A new song cycle by Jonathan Reid-Gealt. The concert, directed by Mike Mosallam, took place at The Makor Theatre on Manhattan's Upper West Side and featured performances by Robb Sapp (currently Boq in Wicked), Shonn Wiley (NYMF's The View From Here) and Kecia Lewis-Evans (Once on this Island) as well as previously announced cast members Adam Armstrong (the upcoming Man in the Iron Mask), Kate Baldwin (White Christmas), Whitney Bashor, David Burnham (The Light in the Piazza), Bridie Carroll, Matt Cavenaugh (Urban Cowboy), Meg Doherty Scannell, Max von Essen (Dance of the Vampires), Eric Imhoff, Celia Keenan-Bolger (2005 Tony-Nominee ...Spelling Bee), Chelsea Krombach, Kasey Marino, Marty Thomas (Wicked) and others. The following photos are from the dress rehearsal and post-performance.
Eric Imhoff and Celia Keenan-Bolger
Robb Sapp and Max von Essen
Max von Essen and Kasey Marino
Eric Imhoff and Adam Armstrong
Kate Baldwin
Robb Sapp, Max von Essen and Kasey Marino
Chelsea Kromback and Marty Thomas
Whitney Bashor
Composer/Lyricist Jonathan Reid-Gealt
Marty Thomas
Bridie Carroll
Kecia Lewis-Evans
Kecia Lewis Evans, David Burnham, Marty Thomas, Celia Keenan-Bolger and Meg Doherty Scannell
Meg Doherty Scannell, Eric Imhoff and Chelsea Krombach
Marty Thomas and Allison M. Broder
David Burnham and Bill Russell
Robb Sapp, Jamie McGonnigal, Kasey Marino and Shonn Wiley