Sam Harris in Beyond the Rainbow plays 54 Below on November 1 & 2.
54 BELOW will present Sam Harris in Beyond the Rain bow, on Nov 1 & 2 - a nod to his legendary rendition of “Over the Rainbow,” featuring Harris’ singular, definitive interpretations of Broadway, pop, and standards by everyone from Sondheim to U2 and Kander & Ebb to Gaga and many more, along with his hilarious, self-effacing and topical wit. This show marks Harris’ triumphant return to the stage after a nearly three-year hiatus due to Covid-related vocal trauma that threatened to end his iconic singing career.
Beyond the Rainbow is musically directed by Michael Orland. Sam Harris in Beyond the Rainbow plays Below (254 West 54th Street) on Nov 1 & 2. Cover charges are $56.50 (includes $6.50 in fees), $67.50 (includes $7.50 in fees), with Premium tickets available for $111.50 (includes $11.50 in fees). There is a $25 food and beverage minimum. Live-streaming tickets are $28.50 (including $3.50 in fees.) Tickets and information are available at www.54Below.org. Tickets on the day of performance after 4:00pm are only available by calling (646) 476-3551.
Sam Harris has been lauded by critics as one of the most powerful forces on the stage. A multi-platinum recording artist, Sam was added to Rolling Stone Maga zine’s list of “The 100 Greatest Singers of All Time.” He first burst into the public eye on the television’s “Star Search,” pulling 25 million viewers a week and launching a career that now spans four decades. Jimmy Fallon called his now legendary performance of Over the Rainbow “one of the greatest performances ever on television ever!”
On Broadway, Sam starred in The Life, Tommy Tune’s Grease, Mel Brooks’ The Producers, as well as in Jesus Chris Superstar, Cabaret, Joseph and the Amaz ing Technicolor Dreamcoat, Hair, Pippin, and The Jazz Singer, among oth ers. His autobiographical show Ham: A Musical Memoir (based on his best-sell ing book Ham: Slices of A Life), was directed by Billy Porter and played New York and Los Angeles, ultimately becoming a film which Time Maga zine called “One of the most powerful, moving, and relevant live show films of the year.”
Sam has toured extensively in concert and played to sold-out audiences every where from Carnegie Hall to London’s West End, as well as with numerous sym phonies including the Boston Pops.
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