Rumer Willis Joins Cast of FOR THE RECORD: BAZ LUHRMANN, Beg. 8/15

By: Aug. 07, 2013
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Los Angeles's hit series "For The Record" brings movies to life as never seen before and is celebrating its third anniversary by reinventing one of the audience's favorite shows, "For The Record: Baz Luhrmann." This new adaptation at Rockwell: Table & Stage will intertwine the tales of the star-crossed lovers from "Romeo + Juliet," "Strictly Ballroom," "Moulin Rouge," and "The Great Gatsby" in a stunning 360-degree live theatrical concert experience. For The Record: Baz Luhrmann begins previews Thursday, August 15 and officially opens Thursday, August 22, 2013.


Weekly performances are Thursday - Saturday at 8:00PM and will run through Saturday, October 19. Tickets range from $25 General Partial View - $55 VIP Seating, for ticket information, call (323) 661-6163 (ext 20) or visit www.rockwell-la.com.

Conceived and created by Shane Scheel, Christopher Lloyd Bratten and Anderson Davis, For The Record: Baz Luhrmann is a spectacular retrospective of the musical magic from the Luhrmann oeuvre that brings the audience into the show against the backdrop of Verona, Paris, New York and Australia. The show stars a rotating cast from stage, screen and music performing songs from the Luhrmann films' soundtracks that include "Sparkling Diamonds," "Crazy In Love," "Lovefool," "Your Song," "Time After Time," "Like A Virgin," "When Doves Cry," "Lady Marmalade," "100$ Bill" and more. The talented singers/actors move throughout the space, bringing the show tableside, where you can also take advantage of the delicious cuisine and inventive cocktails available for purchase.

The talented cast of For The Record: Baz Luhrmann includes making her "For The Record" debut Rumer Willis ("The House Bunny," CW's 90210), Ginifer King (Nickelodeon's Haunted Hathaways, Broadway's Gypsy, Steel Magnolias), Milena Govich (NBC's Law & Order, FX's Rescue Me), Kristolyn Lloyd (CBS's The Bold and the Beautiful), Jackie Seiden ("New Year's Eve," Broadway's Hairspray), Peter Porte (CBS's The Young and the Restless), Lindsay Pearce (Fox's Glee), Derek Ferguson (NBC's Smash, Broadway's Wonderland), Danielle Truitt (Disney's The Princess and the Frog), Charissa Hogeland (Hollywood Bowl's Chicago), Joanna Jones (NBC's The Sing-Off), Olivia Harris ("The Playroom"), Tomasina Abate, Margaret M. Spirito, Steve Mazurek (Hollywood Bowl's LES MISERABLES), Ciaran McCarthy, Ben D. Goldberg, Payson Lewis (NBC's The Sing-Off), Darryl Semira (Broadway's Mamma Mia!, Spamalot), "), Patrick Mulvey (Fox's The Mob Doctor, Broadway's Billy Elliot), and Jason Paige ("Blood Sweat and Tears").

For The Record: Baz Luhrmann is directed by Anderson Davis, with choreography by Derek Ferguson, musical direction by Christopher Lloyd Bratten and produced by Shane Scheel and Siobhan O'Neill.

Seating is fixed. Patrons will be assigned a seat but can adjust it when purchasing tickets online. Doors open 90 minutes prior to the show. Rockwell: Table & Stage is an intimate venue with close seating quarters, and tries to accommodate as many patrons as possible. Be prepared to make new friends. LATE SEATING POLICY: All tickets and reservations are released at scheduled showtime.

While performances at Rockwell: Table & Stage are not restricted to 21+, many of our performances do include mature content, and patrons under the age of 21 are prohibited by law from sitting in certain areas of the venue without exception. If you have persons in your party under the age of 21, please call and notify us so that we may seat your party accordingly.

Located in the heart of Los Feliz Village, Rockwell: Table & Stage offers Angelenos a truly unique experience by staging live, musical performances all the while serving unwavering cuisine with seasonally altering menus. With a newly renovated indoor supper club and bi-level open-air patio restaurant, the entertainment destination attracts a dynamic crowd seeking the ambiance of a relaxed, yet cutting-edge community. Baroque chandeliers and dark rustic furniture fashion a warm indoor eatery and performance space, while a robust California Coral tree and flourishing vegetation set the scene for a lush, outdoor dining experience.

Rockwell: Table & Stage is located at 1714 N. Vermont Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90027. The indoor remodeled dining room opens each night at 5:30pm with music shows beginning at 8pm or 9pm. The outdoor patio space is open daily from 11am - 12am Sunday through Thursday and 11am - 2am Friday and Saturday. After work specials are served on the patio daily from 5pm - 8pm while brunch is served daily from 11am - 3pm and features health conscious lunch and brunch specials and innovative beverages. DJ's spin Thursday through Saturday evenings and at Sunday Brunch from 12 -4pm. Reservations can be made by calling (323) 669-1550. Find Rockwell: Table & Stage at www.rockwell-la.com as well as on Facebook.

For more information, visit www.rockwell-la.com.

Pictured: Rumer Willis, Charissa Hogeland, Jackie Seiden and Ginifer King. Photo Credit: Lewis Payton.



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