Audra McDonald to Join Husband Will Swenson for Show at 54 Below Next Month

This September, 54 BELOW, Broadway's Supper Club, presents Tony and Golden Globe winner Linda Lavin, in a return engagement of "Starting Over" and Tony Award nominee Will Swenson, making his 54 Below solo debut, featuring his wife, six-time Tony winner Audra McDonald.

LINDA LAVIN AT 54 BELOW- Sept. 7, 10, 11 & 12 at 7PM:

Tony and Golden Globe winner Linda Lavin returns to 54 Below this September, in her acclaimed solo show featuring Broadway favorites, standards, jazz, and even some songs she learned from the great girl singers. New York audiences remember her from It's a Bird...It's a Plane...It's Superman, Last of the Red Hot Lovers, Broadway Bound, Collected Stories, The Diary of Anne Frank, Gypsy, The Tale of the Allergist's Wife, and many others, and the world over knows her as Alice Hyatt in the long-running hit TV series "Alice." A veteran of the cabaret stage, Linda began her career playing such NYC nightspots as The Showplace in Greenwich Village and midtown's Downstairs at the Upstairs. Recently, Linda released her very first CD, Possibilities. Lavin will be joined by Musical Director Billy Stritch, Ron Affif on guitar, Steve Doyle on bass, Steve Bakunas on drums and special guest violinist, Aaron Weinstein. $50-60 cover charge. $95 premium seating. $25 food and beverage minimum.

WILL SWENSON AT 54 BELOW- Sept. 16, 17, 18 & 19 at 7PM:

Tony Award nominee Will Swenson takes the stage for his 54 Below solo debut! Will was most recently seen on Broadway as Javert in the Tony-nominated revival of LES MISERABLES. His additional Broadway credits include Priscilla Queen of the Desert; the 2009 revival of Hair, which earned him a Tony nomination for Best Performance by a Featured Actor in a Musical; and 110 in the Shade. Guests can expect a mesmerizing night full of songs and stories... this we swear by the stars. Appearing for four performances only, Swenson will be joined by a special guest star each night, starting with Tony Award winner Audra McDonald on September 16. Additional guests on subsequent evenings, to be announced. $40-50 cover charge. $80-85 premium seating. $25 food and beverage minimum.

Tickets and information are available at www.54Below.com or call (646) 476-3551.

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