This Monday, July 17th, Feinstein's/54 Below celebrated Broadway's best group numbers and ensemble moments!
Sensational group numbers have filled the musical theatre cannon, highlighting that theatre is not just for solos. Audiences were treated to moments from favorite Golden Age Broadway classics as well as today's most famous new shows. The evening featured many Broadway favorites, including some of the best ensemblists. This special event paid tribute to the best musical moments that have earned their place in theatre history!
The evening was produced by Jen Sandler and music directed by Drew Wutke. The band consisted of Wutke as Music Director, Joe Wallace on Bass and Adam Wolfe on Drums.
Broadway veteran and Little Known Facts Podcast's, Ilana Levine, hosted the evening
Performers included Aleksa Bazylevsky, Steven Booth (School of Rock, Kinky Boots), Steel Burkhardt (Aladdin, Hair), Brian Calì (Pretty Woman), Mary Callanan (Bandstand, Annie), Audrey Cardwell (Falsettos, Bright Star), Lauren Nicole Chapman (Frozen, Kinky Boots), Bill Coyne (Musicals Tonight!, Muse Match), Emily Cramer (Les Misérables, School of Rock), Emma Degerstedt (Smokey Joe's Cafe, Desperate Measures), Natalie Charle Ellis (Beetlejuice, School of Rock), Carly Gendell (School of Rock), Gabrielle Greene(School of Rock), Ellen Harvey (The Phantom of the Opera, How To Succeed...), Autumn Hurlbert (Something Rotten!, Legally Blonde), Danté Jeanfelix (Balls), Molly Jobe (Waitress, Newsies), Kennedy Kanagawa (Lolita, My Love), Ellie Kim (School of Rock), Kevin Smith Kirkwood (Kinky Boots), Lizzie Klemperer (Bright Star), Andrew Kober(School of Rock, Alice By Heart), Emily Koch (Wicked, Watiress), Eleanor Koski (Les Misérables), Rebecca Kuznick(Company), Storm Lever (Summer: The Donna Summer Musical), Patty Lohr (Kinky Boots),Diego Lucano (School of Rock), Charlotte Maltby (The Sound of Music), Sean Montgomery (Beetlejuice, Groundhog Day), Lexi Morris (The Hunchback of Notre Dame), Paris Alexander Nesbitt (The Book of Mormon), Jennifer Noble (King Kong, Ghost), Cassie Okenka (School of Rock, Bonnie & Clyde), Nirvaan Pal (School of Rock), Ben Schrager (Indecent, The Flea), MiMi Scardulla (We Are The Tigers), Lia Spahn, Daniel Switzer (Newsies, Wicked), Riza Takanashi (Mean Girls), Eli Tokash (Finding Neverland, Pippin), Gianna Yanelli (Mean Girls) and Lauren Zakrin (The Great Comet, Cruel Intentions).
Photo Credit: Rebecca J Michelson
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