Photo Coverage: When the Lights Go On Again

When The Lights Go On Again, a new musical celebrating the music of the 1940s and World War II, will open Wednesday, November 1st at 7 PM at the Triad Theatre (158 West 72nd Street ~ between Broadway & Columbus Avenue). Written and staged by Bill Daugherty, the musical is produced by Thoroughbred Records and Max Weintraub. Previews are set to begin Saturday, October 28th at 2PM.

"Set during a live WNEW radio broadcast from the ballroom of the Roosevelt Hotel, When The Lights Go On Again follows The Moonlighters, an up and coming singing group trying to land a job with the legendary Glenn Miller band. Told through 28 hit songs from the 1940's, the musical paints the emotions of a country supporting its combat efforts and the sacrifices that war can bring," according to press materials.  The show's cast will feature 4-time MAC Award-winner Bill Daugherty, as well as Paul Kropfl, Christina Morrell and Connie Pachl.

When The Lights Go On Again will play Saturday's at 2 PM and Sundays at 7:30PM beginning October 28th through December 17th at The Triad Theatre (158 West 72nd Street ~ between Broadway & Columbus Avenue). There will be no performances on October 29th and November 5th. There is a 2 drink minimum and a $20 music charge. Reservations are required and can be made after 6PM by calling 212-362-2590.

Paul Kropfl, Christina Morrell, Connie Pachl and Bill Daugherty

Bill Daugherty, Paul Kropfl, Christina Morrell and Connie Pachl

(Clockwise from top) Bill Daugherty, Connie Pachl, Paul Kropfl and Christina Morrell

Bill Daugherty, Connie Pachl, Christina Morrell and Paul Kropfl

Christina Morrell

 
Paul Kropfl

Connie Pachl

Bill Daugherty

Connie Pachl, Paul Kropfl, Christina Morrell and Bill Daugherty

Connie Pachl, Bill Daugherty, Christina Morrell and Paul Kropfl

Bill Daugherty, Connie Pachl, Christina Morrell and Paul Kropfl

Bill Daugherty, Connie Pachl, Christina Morrell and Paul Kropfl