Gavin Esham News

The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts today announced a one week extension for its production of RAGTIME. The musical will now run in the Eisenhower Theater April 18 through May 17, 2009. Based on a 1975 novel by E.L. Doctorow, the production features book by Terrence McNally, music by Stephen Flaherty and lyrics by Lynn Ahrens, and will be directed and choreographed by Marcia Milgrom Dodge. The musical is part of the Kennedy Center?s Broadway: The Third Generation, a series celebrating the current generation of Broadway musical composers. The official press night will take place on Saturday, April 25, 2009 at 7:30 p.m.

Gavin Esham and Christopher Sloan return to perform their original comic cabaret on Monday, March 2nd at 9:30 PM at the famous Duplex Cabaret Theater entitled 'Chris and Gavin's Broadway Campaign: In Your Heart, You Know Their Right'. Reforming Broadway, Maverick Style!

Gavin Esham and Christopher Sloan return to perform their original comic cabaret on Monday, March 2nd at 9:30 PM at the famous Duplex Cabaret Theater entitled 'Chris and Gavin's Broadway Campaign: In Your Heart, You Know Their Right'. Reforming Broadway, Maverick Style!

The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts today announced casting for its production of RAGTIME in the Eisenhower Theater April 18 - May 10, 2009. Based on a 1975 novel by E.L. Doctorow, the production features book by Terrence McNally, music by Stephen Flaherty and lyrics by Lynn Ahrens, and will be directed and choreographed by Marcia Milgrom Dodge. The musical is part of the Kennedy Center's Broadway: The Third Generation, a series celebrating the current generation of Broadway musical composers. The official press night will take place on Saturday, April 25, 2009 at 7:30 p.m.

Wednesday December 10th 9:30PM The Laurie Beechman Theater, downstairs at The West Bank Cafe 407 West 42nd Street just west of 9th Avenue, New York City, 212.695.6909 This performance has a running time of 70 minutes with no intermission. No reservations are needed. Please note that there is $10 cover charge and a $15.00 food and/or beverage minimum at this performance.

Wednesday December 10th 9:30PM The Laurie Beechman Theater, downstairs at The West Bank Cafe 407 West 42nd Street just west of 9th Avenue, New York City, 212.695.6909 This performance has a running time of 70 minutes with no intermission. No reservations are needed. Please note that there is $10 cover charge and a $15.00 food and/or beverage minimum at this performance.

Gavin Esham and Christopher Sloan perform their original comic cabaret on October 26, 2008 9:30 PM at the famous Duplex Cabaret Theater entitled Chris and Gavin's Broadway Campaign '08: In Your Heart, You Know Their Right.

Gavin Esham and Christopher Sloan perform their original comic cabaret on October 26, 2008 9:30 PM at the famous Duplex Cabaret Theater entitled Chris and Gavin's Broadway Campaign '08: In Your Heart, You Know Their Right.

Dennis Grimaldi Productions and GAYFEST NYC 2007 (Bruce Robert Harris and Jack W. Batman, producers) are presenting the New York premiere of the musical A Kiss From Alexander.

All is Love, a new dance musical, runs from September 19th through 28th as part of the New York Musical Theatre Festival

Te '40s dance musical All is Love will head to NYMF for performances on September 19th, 23rd, 27th and 28th

The Who's Tommy will be presented by the Bay Street Theatre in Sag Harbor, Long Island from June 13th through July 9th.

The full cast is now set for The Who's Tommy, which will be presented by the Bay Street Theatre in Sag Harbor, Long Island from June 13th through July 9th; the show will star the previously-announced Euan Morton

A benefit at Helen's Hideaway for former Naked Boys Singing actor Bill di Paola, who lost his New Orleans home, will feature Jenny Powers and others on September 27th

The performers from Naked Boys Singing! will perform a clothed concert of mostly musical theatre songs on August 22nd

The cast of 'JOY' features Becca Ayers (Sarah, Plan and Tall) as Elsa, Ben Curtis (of 'Dude, you're gettin' a Dell' fame) as Christian, Harris Doran (Actors' Fund Hair) as Paul, Gavin Esham (Naked Boys Singing) as Corey, Natalie Joy Johnson (Bare: a pop opera) as Kegan, Brian Patacca (The Donkey Show) as Matt/Adam, Christopher Sloan (Insomnia) as Gabriel and Sheridan Wright (The Producers) as Darryl. Gregory Marcel (Funeral Games) serves as the male swing.

After two years of research and restoration, Musicals Tonight! presents the New York premiere of a lost Gershwin musical.