MIKE & MINDY'S WILD WEEKEND JAM Comes To 54 Below November 30

 

54 BELOW, Broadway's Supper Club, presents Mr. Bucky Heard (of The Righteous Brothers), along with a superstar cast, in Mike & Mindy's Wild Weekend Jam on Thursday, November 30, 2023. Making its Off-Broadway debut in 2021, BroadwayWorld called the production “A feel-good musical at its finest, that will make you clap your hands, tap your feet, and bop your head through out.” 

Together since high school, Mike & Mindy are a young Brooklyn couple whose dreams are to be come a hairdresser and a plumber. Nah! Who you kiddin? The real dream is to become iconic singing sensations and flush those day jobs down the drain forever! In a time without social media, this duo needs to actually pound the pavement to show off what they've got. But can they make it happen against the odds of ‘old-school' in-law mindsets, a ticking biological clock, and the realities of life? Stay tuned. ‘PipeDreams vs Reality'… 

Written and produced by Eileen Nelson & Mark Corallo, “This musical was written to help peo ple laugh and to be inspired. It's so important that we hold onto our dreams, take chances, and believe that all things are possible.” Under the musical direction of Bucky Heard and Timothy D. Lee, both featured members of The Righteous Brothers, this musical duo is also responsible for the creation of the musical score that displays pure determination and undeniable positivity. 

Award-winning Director WILL NUNZIATA will direct the event. Will is directing the upcoming new musical White Rose off-Broadway beginning in January 2024 and the new musical Figaro on the West End in May 2024. 

The cast of Mike & Mindy's Wild Weekend Jam plays 54 Below (254 West 54th Street) on Thurs day, November 30, 2023, at 7 pm. Cover charges are $45-$55 ($51-$62 with fees). Premiums are $90 ($100.50 with fees). There is a $25 food and beverage minimum. 

Tickets are available at www.54below.org. 

Featured cast members include Bucky Heard (of The Righteous Brothers), Chris Marion (The Little River Band), Stephanie Calvert (Starship, The Righteous Brothers), Peggy Lee Brennan (Broadway's Grease, Sgt. Linda Nugent, MASH), Austin Michael (Mamma Mia!, Jersey Boys), Bethany McDonald (SIX The Musical, Pretty Woman), Mark Corallo (My Big Gay Italian Fu neral), Geoffrey Hastings Haberer (Grease), Cydney Heard (Hallmark's Maxine's Christmas Carol), Carmen Romano (The Blues Brothers, Legends Las Vegas), Marie Grace LaFerrara (SchoolHouse Rock Live!, The Who's Tommy).

54 Below, a recipient of the 2022 TONY AWARDS Honor for Excellence in the Theatre, is a non-profit organization with a mission to preserve the music of Broadway and expand the art of the cabaret while growing opportunities for diverse communities of emerging and established art ists and providing unparalleled audience experiences. 

It was founded as a place for the Broadway community to celebrate Broadway performers, both established and new, who sing not only the music of Broadway and the Great American Songbook but also new material intended for Broadway and off-Broadway stages. One of the most in-demand venues in the city, presenting over 700 shows per year, the club features fine dining and superb scenic, lighting and sound designs entirely imagined by Broadway designers. For performers, writ ers, musicians, and more, 54 Below gives opportunities to advance their craft, expand their reper toires, and develop their voices in a way that is more personal, making them stronger as artists. It gives Broadway fans an opportunity to see their favorite artists in a different way, deepening their relationship and understanding of their talent. 

54 Below celebrates Broadway musicals and writers of the past and present, promoting an ongoing engagement with their work. It is also a place for innovation in musical songwriting and perfor mance. Collaborations born at 54 Below give rise to and help develop new theatrical projects and new musicals. In addition, its popular streaming video activities and audio recordings support these activities, helping to build a new Broadway audience worldwide, both in age and geography. 

Located at 254 West 54th Street, the club presents live shows at 7 pm and 9:30 pm. Tickets and information at 54below.org. 

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