Tony And Grammy Nominee Joshua Henry Announced At Bay Area Cabaret

Bay Area Cabaret welcomes Grammy nominated and three-time Tony-nominated Broadway star Joshua Henry in his Bay Area Cabaret debut on Sunday, April 28 at 7:30 pm. Mr. Henry will share "unplugged" interpretations and musical mashups from some of his favorite musicals as well as soulful originals, R&B, and more.

Joshua Henry was most recently seen on Broadway as the iconic 'Billy Bigelow' in the revival of Carousel for producer Scott Rudin and director Jack O'Brien, for which he received a coveted Tony and Grammy nomination. He previously starred as 'Aaron Burr' in the cultural phenomenon, Hamilton, performing in San Francisco, Chicago and Los Angeles. Mr. Henry has starred on Broadway as 'Noble Sissle' in George C. Wolfe's Tony-nominated musical Shuffle Along opposite Audra McDonald. He was nominated for a Tony Award opposite Sutton Foster in the musical Violet, also receiving Drama Desk, Outer Critics Circle and Drama League Award nominations for his thrilling, show-stopping performance. He was previously nominated for a Tony Award for his starring role in Susan Stroman's The Scottsboro Boys. Other Broadway credits include leading roles in Diane Paulus' revival of Porgy & Bess and Green Day's American Idiot. Mr. Henry made his stage debut as Judas in Godspell at the Paper Mill Playhouse, followed by his Broadway debut in In the Heights. On screen, he starred in the lead role of Ben Moran in the action movie Renegades for Luc Besson/EuropaCorp opposite Oscar winner JK Simmons and Sullivan Stapleton and is remembered as Jennifer Hudson's fiancé in Sex and the City.

Tickets to Joshua Henry Live and Unplugged are $75 premium, $60 general, and $40 (18 and under) with no food or drink minimum required. Information and tickets are available at www.bayareacabaret.org or by phone at City Box Office (415) 392-4400.

Bay Area Cabaret, now in its 15th season of presenting world-renowned Broadway, pop and jazz vocalists, marks its ninth consecutive season in San Francisco's legendary showroom, the Venetian Room, at the historic Fairmont San Francisco. Bay Area Cabaret's 2018-2019 season concludes with Tony-Nominated Broadway star Melissa Errico in a tribute to the late Michel Legrand on May 19. For more information and video clips of performers, please visit www.bayareacabaret.org.

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