(mostly)musicals returned to the E Spot Lounge on Monday, May 22nd, for its 23rd edition, titled "*in dreams*." BroadwayWorld has photos from the dreamy night below!
The dream team of singers included: Michael-Leon Wooley (B'way: LITTLE SHOP, FIVE GUYS NAMED MOE, film: PRINCESS AND THE FROG, DREAMGIRLS), Sharon McNight (B'way/Tony nomination: STARMITES), Alli Miller (Cherry Poppins), Ashley Jones (San Diego's 42ND STREET), Christine Tucker (EMPIRE at La Mirada), Christopher Maikish (A LITTLE NEW MUSIC), Cooper Howell (3-D's ONCE ON THIS ISLAND), Domonique Paton (FROZEN Live at the Hyperion), David LaMarr (currently appearing in JERSEY BOYS at the Ahmanson), Espiridion Magana (Univision's VA POR TI), Kelley Dorney (MTG's STATE FAIR), Matt Magnusson (Ovation nominee: RECORDED IN HOLLYWOOD), Matt Valle (SKULLDUGGERY at SacRed Fools), and Michelle Ortiz (MadTV) - plus a special preview from the new musical 13th GRADE, by Dan Testa and Pamela Eberhardt, which will make its world premiere this June in the Hollywood Fringe Festival!
Award-winning composer and music director Gregory Nabours headed up this dream team, with Emily Clark hosting the open-mic after-party.
Save the date for the 24th edition of (mostly)musicals on Monday, July 3 - we plan on lighting up the night with our musical fireworks! Visit www.mostlymusicalsLA.com for more information, and www.ESpotLounge.com for tickets.
Photo Credit: Amy Francis Schott (unless otherwise specified)
(mostly)musicals #23 family photo: (floor) music director
Gregory Nabours,
Cooper Howell, producer
Amy Francis Schott,
Matt Valle Middle:
Sharon McNight,
David LaMarr,
Michelle Ortiz, Ashley
Ruth Jones and Katrina Rennells; (back)
Kelley Dorney,
Domonique Paton,
Christine Tucker,
Emily Clark,
Christopher Maikish,
Michael-Leon Wooley,
Alli Miller,
Espiridion Magana, Pamela Eberhardt,
Jeff Scot Carey and
Matt Magnusson. Photo by
Eric Cornwell.
Christopher Maikish sings 'Pure Imagination'
Michelle Ortiz sings 'Once Upon a December.' Photo by
Peter Welkin.
Espiridion Magana performs 'Still Hurting'
Matt Valle sings 'Just Around the Riverbend'
Ashley
Ruth Jones sings 'Simple Little Things' from 110 IN THE SHADE
Alli Miller reinterprets 'A Dream Is a Wish'
Emily Clark, Katrina Rennells, and Pamela Eberhardt in a sneak preview of 13TH GRADE
Jeff Scot Carey and
Emily Clark in 13TH GRADE
Cooper Howell and
Domonique Paton sing 'Wheels of a Dream'
Christine Tucker performs 'Follow Me' from CAMELOT
Kelley Dorney advises the audience to 'Follow Your Dream'
Matt Magnusson accompanies himself on 'Boulevard of Broken Dreams'
Music director
Gregory Nabours introduces an original song. Photo by
Peter Welkin.
Gregory Nabours and
David LaMarr perform 'Sit Down, You're Rocking the Boat'
Sharon McNight performs 'Some People' from GYPSY
Michael-Leon Wooley sings his song from the DREAMGIRLS movie, 'Taking the Long Way Home'. Photo by
Peter Welkin.
Domonique Paton sings 'Somewhere Over the Rainbow'
The company joins in on 'Somewhere Over the Rainbow':
Cooper Howell,
Christine Tucker,
Kelley Dorney,
Emily Clark,
Domonique Paton,
Michael-Leon Wooley,
Sharon McNight,
Alli Miller,
Michelle Ortiz,
Espiridion Magana, Ashley
Ruth Jones,
Matt Valle,
David LaMarr and
Matt Magnusson. Photo by
Peter Welkin.
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