In celebration of their 5-year "collabiversary", Look Up will feature songs from McGuire & Simon's daring new musical BORDERS, about two men who fall in love amidst the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, as well as audience favorites from their immersive musical EXPRESS (conceived for the New York Transit Museum and last seen at New York Film Academy), and selections from their brand new Theatre For Young Audiences show KIBBY THE SPACE DOG (commissioned by Wichita Children's Theatre and Dance Center).
McGuire & Simon are thrilled to feature rising Broadway stars Krystina Alabado (The Mad Ones, American Idiot), Kennedy Caughell (Beautiful, Great Comet), John Charles McLaughlin (The Happiest Millionaire), Joel Perez (Jesus Christ Superstar Live, Fun Home), Destinee Rea (Amelie), and Colton Ryan (Dear Evan Hansen) singing from their catalogue of fresh and fun musical theater songs. They will be joined by a six-piece band led by Andy Roninson (Take A Ten podcast).
From star-crossed lovers to singing labradoodles, this concert has something for everyone. Join us for an exciting evening of show tunes you're sure to leave humming.
The concert takes place Monday, April 30th at 9:30pm at The Green Room 42, 570 10th Ave (at 42nd St), 4th Floor inside YOTEL. Tickets on sale now at thegreenroom42.com
Janine McGuire & Arri Lawton Simon are 2017-18 Dramatist Guild Foundation Fellows and members of the BMI Lehman Engel Musical Theatre Workshop. Ms. McGuire holds a B.A. in Music from Barnard College, Columbia University. Mr. Simon holds a B.M. in Composition and Voice from Jacobs School of Music, Indiana University, and is a 2014 recipient of the Jerry Harrington Award for Outstanding Achievement in Musical Theatre.
The Green Room 42 is Broadway's newest urban entertainment cabaret club, that since its opening on Valentine's Day 2017 has featured Broadway names like Alice Ripley, Telly Leung, Josh Groban, Eva Noblezada, Lillias White, James Snyder, The Skivvies (Lauren Molina & Nick Cearly), Matt Doyle, Constantine Maroulis, and many more. Located on the fourth floor of YOTEL NYC, The Green Room 42 boasts a funky new vibe, and no food or beverage minimum-- opening up the cabaret industry to an affordable, relaxed atmosphere, perfect for theatre people and theatre fans alike.
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