Photo Flash: Bret Shuford Debuts at The Laurie Beechman
By: BWW Jan. 29, 2008
Bret Shuford, currently appearing in Disney's newest musical, The Little Mermaid, made his solo cabaret debut this past Sunday, January 27, 2008, at The Laurie Beechman Theatre at Westbank Café in New York City.
Shuford's evening of contemporary and Broadway favorites, as well as compositions from multi-award-winning musical director Michael Holland featured songs from a wide cross-section of artists including Joni Mitchell, Billy Joel, Rufus Wainwright, Rascal Flatts and others. Shuford also sang a variety of Broadway favorites. The show was supervised by Malcolm Gets.
Shuford made his Broadway debut in Chitty, Chitty, Bang, Bang and was last seen in Disney's Beauty and The Beast where he understudied and performed the role of Lumiere. In addition, he appeared in benefits for The Actors' Fund: A Wonderful Life, The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas, and On The 20th Century. Regionally, he starred in Kiss Me, Kate, A Chorus Line, Cats, and others. For more information visit www.bretshuford.com. The Laurie Beechman Theatre is located within The West Bank Café at 407 West 42nd. St. (at 9th Avenue). For reservations, please call 212-695-6909, between the hours of 12-6PM.
Photos by Matt Madison-Clark
Cast-members of The Little Mermaid (l-r): Chelsea Morgan Stock, Cathryn Bassille, Bret Shuford, and Derrick Baskin
Bret Shuford and Tim Alex (Dirty Rotten Scoundrels)
Bret Shuford and Jason Dougherty (Pippin tour)
Bret Shuford and Garrett Long (upcoming South Pacific)
Andrew Samonsky (upcoming South Pacific) and Bret Shuford
Stephen Hanna (principal dancer New York City Ballet) and Bret Shuford
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