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Jim Caruso's Cast Party Comes to East Hampton, July 23

By: Jul. 15, 2005
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Jim Caruso's Cast Party will go on the road to open at the John Drew Theater at Guild Hall (158 Main Street, East Hampton, NY) on Saturday, July 23rd at 8 PM.

The weekly musical jamboree that features
impromptu performances by the Broadway, jazz and cabaret communities will be comprised of host Jim Caruso, musical director Johnny Rodgers, Broadway star Karen Mason (Mamma Mia!, Sunset Boulevard), jazz singer Hilary Kole, song-and-dance man Jonny Peterson and bass player Steve Doyle when it plays the John Drew Theatre. Also, special surprise guests from the audience will be joining the show.

Hosted by Caruso, Jim Caruso's Cast Party has become a New York tradition in it's three year existence. The show has been called "a combination of 'American Idol' and 'The Ed Sullivan Show,'" while everyone from chorus kids to superstars have been known to entertain each other at the baby grand. Other Broadway luminaries who have joined the party have been Liza Minnelli, Josh Groban, Tommy Tune, Donna McKechnie, Mario Cantone, Brent Barrett, Alan Cumming, Christopher Sieber, Billy Porter, Hunter Foster, Lauren Bacall, John Tartaglia, Linda Lavin, Raul Esparza, Kathy Najimy, Alice Ripley, Michael Feinstein, Christine Ebersole, composers Adam Guettel, Jason Robert Brown, Andrew Lippa, Stephen Schwartz, Betty Comden, Jeff Marx & Bobby Lopez.

There will be a $45 cover for Non-Members, and $40 cover for Members of Guild Hall. Cast Party is presented in Association with Ligeti Artists, LLC. Call 631-324-4050 for tickets, or visit www.guildhall.org.

For more information on Cast Party, visit www.CastPartyNYC.com.





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