Patti LuPone, Jeremy Jordan & More Set for 54 Below this Week

Coming up this week, 54 BELOW, Broadway's Supper Club, presents some of the brightest stars from Broadway, cabaret, jazz and beyond. To purchase tickets or for more information, visit www.54Below.com or call (646) 476-3551.

PATTI LUPONE, November 10, 11, 12, 13 & 14 at 7PM & November 15 at 7PM & 9:30PM:

"Patti LuPone generates more raw excitement than any other performer on Broadway. She embodies decades of show business history."-Stephen Holden, The New York Times. Two-time Tony Award winner and 54 Below favorite Patti LuPone returns with Part Two of Far Away Places, the show which she premiered to critical acclaim when 54 Below opened in June 2012. In this continuation of the show (which will include a few encores from the landmark Part One) she further explores her wanderlust, performing songs by an eclectic group of songwriters including Irving Caesar, Billy Joel, David Yazbek, Johnny Mercer and Kris Kristofferson. $90-100 cover charge for 11/11 & 11/12. $95-105 cover charge for 11/13, 11/14 & 11/15. $30 food & beverage minimum.

THE SONGS OF ADAM WACHTER, November 10 at 9:30PM:

JUST COME TO THIS is an evening presenting the music, lyrics, and arrangements of Adam Wachter. Known primarily as a music director and accompanist, this concert is Adam's public "coming out" as a composer/lyricist! Expect to hear original songs from Adam's new musical Tarrytown, the hit web series Submissions Only and The Battery's Down, and new material written specifically for this show, as well as original arrangements of well-known songs created for various concerts from Adam's prolific career as a music director, all performed by a starry group of his Broadway-veteran friends. Directed by Andrew Keenan-Bolger, Musical Direction by Paul Staroba. Cast: Alysha Umphress, Andrew Keenan-Bolger, Anne L. Nathan, Barry Shafrin, Ben Fankhauser, Bobby Steggert, Chelsea Packard, Corey Mach, Dana Steingold, Geoff Packard, Helene Yorke, Jake Wilson, Vanessa Ray and The Workshop. $25-35 cover charge. $25 food & beverage minimum.

RSO & LINDAY MENDEZ'S ACTOR THERAPY, November 10 at 11:30PM:

ACTOR THERAPY goes 54 Below! Hosted by award-winning composer-lyricist Ryan Scott Oliver (35mm, Darling) and Broadway actress Lindsay Mendez (Wicked, Dogfight, Godspell), ACTOR THERAPY is a series of masterclasses for performers looking to improve their auditions, build a better book and expand their understanding of what it means to be an actor and song interpreter in New York today. Join us as we celebrate the students of this awesome program! $10 cover charge. $20 food & beverage minimum or two drinks.

JEREMY JORDAN, November 11, 12 & 13 at 9:30PM:

Jeremy Jordan, star of Broadway, film, and television makes his 54 Below and New York City solo concert debut. Recounting iconic and deciding moments from his budding career, Jeremy performs the songs that have defined his swift rise to stardom. Selections include music from Broadway's Newsies, NBC's "Smash," and his upcoming film The Last 5 Years, along with many of his own personal favorites. Often more comfortable on stage as a character than himself, this bright young artist steps into the solo spotlight for the very first time to tell us a bit of his own fascinating story. $60-70 cover charge for 11/11 & 11/12. $65-75 cover charge for 11/13. $25 food & beverage minimum.

POP NATION SINGS BOY BANDS AND POP PRINCESSES, November 14 at 9:30PM:

On November 14th at 9:30PM the cast of the forthcoming production Pop Nation will gather at 54 Below to sing the greatest hits of their favorite late 90's boy bands and pop princesses. Audiences can expect to hear their favorite tunes by the Backstreet Boys, *NSync, Britney Spears, Christina Aguilera, Ricky Martin, Kelly Clarkson, and more as this close-knit cast celebrates one of the greatest eras in Pop Music history. The cast includes Robert Hager (Spring Awakening, Bye Bye Birdie), Lauren Zakrin (Rock of Ages; Natasha, Pierre & the Great Comet of 1812), Austin Colby (Smokey Joe's Café), Chris Dwan (Harmony, Oklahoma!), Isabelle ("This Is Me," American Idol), Tony nominee Jonathan C. Kaplan (Falsettos), Aashley Morgan (Rent), Jennifer Noble (Ghost), Thom Sesma (The Times They Are A Changin', Man Of La Mancha), Mack Shirilla (Big River, Children of Eden), Michael Tacconi (A Little More Alive), Josh Tolle (Next to Normal) and Tashiana Washington ("Gimme The Loot"). American Idol's Anthony Fedorov (Rent, LES MISERABLES) will appear in a very special on-screen video performance. The evening will be produced and music directed by Benjamin Rauhala. $25-35 cover charge. $25 food & beverage minimum.

A NIGHT LIKE THIS BY ALEXANDER SAGE OYEN, November 15 at 11:30PM:

Nothing changes. Katie, Dan, and Ryan were inseparable in high school, but things fell apart. After four years of radio silence, the three return to their hometown for a friend's funeral- a confrontation is unavoidable. Will the past stay past? Will the dead stay dead? Who can say on A Night Like This. Alexander Sage Oyen's A Night Like This is sharp, emotional, and ready for its New York premiere within an intimate concert setting. Join us for an acoustic night of theatre where three friends reconcile their past. Alexander Sage Oyen is the recipient of the 2014 ASCAP Foundation's Lucille and Jack Yellen Award for promising lyricists. His musicals include Outlaws, A Night Like This, Money$hot!, and Moment by Moment. He and collaborator James Presson were awarded the 2013-2014 Dramatist Guild Fellowship, and their musical Outlaws was a 2014 NAMT Finalist and was the recipient of the 2014 ASCAP Workshop. He was named one of Playbill's "Contemporary Musical Theatre Writers You Should Know," and he was selected for the 2014 Johnny Mercer Songwriter's Project. His music has been heard at 54 Below, Joe's Pub, The Signature Theatre, New World Stages, The Laurie Beechman Theatre and venues in Thailand, London and The Netherlands. He is the proud owner of a dog named after a scandalous politician. Starring: Kimiko Glenn (Netflix's Orange is the New Black, Spring Awakening), Gerard Canonico (American Idiot, Bare the Musical) and Corey Mach (Godspell, Hands on a Hard Body). $15 cover charge. $20 food & beverage minimum or two drinks.

WE GOT YOU BABE: 54 SHARES CHER, November 16 at 7PM:

Bang! Bang! A motley crew of Gypsies, Tramps and Thieves (who also happen to be some of Broadway & cabaret's best vocalists) assemble at 54 Below to celebrate the music of this Oscar/Emmy/Grammy & Golden Globe-winning Half Breed. Accompanied by a hot pop band, Turn Back Time with the music of this Dark Lady, & delight in songs spanning a legendary career that has endured for over fifty years of hits; proving, You Haven't Seen the Last of Her Yet! One thing you won't be saying that night? ... Take Me Home. Director/Creator: Scott Coulter and Music Director: Michael Holland. Performed by: Scott Coulter, Michael Holland, Carole J. Bufford, Jessica Hendy, Mary Lane Haskell, Kelli Rabke, Lorinda Lisitza, Lucia Spina, Lennie Watts and Brian Charles Rooney. $35-45 cover charge. $25 food & beverage minimum.

THE MUSIC OF ALEX RYBECK FEATURING LIZ & ANN HAMPTON CALLAWAY & MORE, November 16 at 9:30PM:

Best known as the highly sought-after pianist/arranger for vocalists such as Liz & Ann Hampton Callaway, Faith Prince, Jeff Harnar & many others, Alex is also a prolific composer, mentored by Leonard Bernstein, Stephen Sondheim & Stephen Schwartz. For one special night of music, Rybeck showcases his very own compositions, featuring some pretty amazing vocalists, including the aforementioned Callaway Sisters, Faith Prince, Kevin Dozier and more! Alex's recorded songs include What a Funny Boy He Is (Nancy LaMott) & Bless Your Heart (Faith Prince), and he's written with collaborators as diverse as the great Michael Stewart, Carol Hall & Ira Gasman, among others. With Jered Egan (bass), Dan Gross (drums), & Alex himself at the piano. $30-40 cover charge. $25 food & beverage minimum.

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