Broadway Artists to Join the MIKE PETTRY PROJECT
Broadway's Max Chernin (Bright Star), Kaitlyn Davidson (Cinderella, Nice Work If You Can Get It) and F. Michael Haynie (Wicked), as well as Jed Resnick (Avenue Q)* will headline the The Mik e Pettry Project , the second in the Singers Forum/EMGCollective's collaborative songbook series on Tuesday and Wednesday evenings, October 4 & 5, at the Laurie Beechman Theatre. The series brings together Broadway performers and members of the SF/AEA Scholarship Program to spotlight work of prominent new composers. Following the success of The Patrick Dwyer Project, the series now features composer/lyricist Mike Pettry (The Light Princess, Things I Left on Long Island) whose work has been produced at A.R.T., South Coast Rep, The New Victory Theatre, etc. Pettry's current projects include partnering with composer Eli Bolin as he provides the lyrics for The Last Song of Eddie Scourge, a hard-rock adaptation of the classic A Christmas Carol.
WE PUT THE SPRING IN SPRINGFIELD Simpsons Tribute Plays the Triad, 10/13
3 Nerds and a Girl productions will present a one-night-only performance of WE PUT THE SPRING IN SPRINGFIELD: THE MUSIC OF THE SIMPSONS, a tribute to the most successful animated show of all time - on Thursday, October 13, 2012 at 7PM at the Triad Theatre, 158 West 72nd St. in New York City. JT Ross directs.
Duplex Cabaret Theatre Presents WE PUT THE SPRING IN SPRINGFIELD, 6/23
What happens when a group of three talented nerds (and one talented girl) tackle the music of the most successful animated show of all time? 'We Put the Spring in Springfield: The Music of The Simpsons' is playing a one night only engagement on June 23rd at the Duplex Cabaret Theatre. Interpreting the best of the shows 20+ years of music, including favorites like 'Baby on Board,' 'Oh Streetcar!,' 'Monorail,' 'See My Vest,' 'We Put the Spring in Springfield.'
Photo Coverage: NYMF Broadway Idol 2
On September 22nd, the New York Musical Theatre Festival offered its own spin on the popular reality talent show as part of the second installment of 'NYMF Broadway Idol' at New World Stages