Last week (October 20th and 21st) there were industry readings in New York of A Moment in Time, a new musical featuring music and lyrics by the popular singer/song-writer John Denver, with a book by Stewart F. Lane. Below, BroadwayWorld brings you photo coverage of the event.
Plans are in development for a fully staged production of A Moment in Time. The musical features such well known # 1 hits like "Annie's Song," "Sunshine on My Shoulders," "Rocky Mountain High," "Thank God I'm a Country Boy," and Gold-certified songs including "Leaving on a Jet Plane," "Calypso" and "Take Me Home, Country Roads."
The 11-member cast for last week's reading included Drake Bell (Nickelodeon's Drake and Josh), Robert Cuccioli (Jekyll & Hyde, Les Miserables), Liz Larsen (Hairspray, The Most Happy Fella) and Lindsay Pierce (The Glee Project, Glee).Created by Stewart F. Lane a.k.a. Mr. Broadway, A Moment in Time follows the story of a mortally wounded marine in Afghanistan who recalls a happier time with his family in the Blue Ridge Mountains of Virginia and finds a reason to live through those memories.The musical director, arranger and orchestrator for A Moment in Time is Christine Riley. The musical is produced by Stellar Productions.For more information see: www.amomentintimemusical.com.
Photo Credit: Rob Rich
(Back Row): Heather Corrigan, Bob Cuccioli, Jennifer Sanchez, Kyle Barisich, Stewart F Lane, Jared Hershkowitz; (Front Row): Cara Antosca, Liz Larsen, Drake Bell, Lindsay Pearse, and Christine Riley
Drake Bell and Bonnie Comley
Alex Washer and Drake Bell
Drake Bell and Stewart Lane
Cara Antosca, Heather Corrigan, and Jennifer Sanchez
Musical Reading of "A Moment in Time"
Drake Bell, Lindsay Pearse, and Liz Larsen
Musical Reading of "A Moment in Time"
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