O'Hare, Edelman, Fuller and More Featured in A Night with Northwestern, March 20

Some of Broadway's brightest will pay tribute to their alma mater in A Night With Northwestern: A Toast to the Past, A Toast to the Future, which will be presented at New York City's Hudson Theatre (145 W. 44th Street) at 7:30pm on Monday, March 20th.

Hosted by Richard Kind (The Producers, Bounce), the evening will be directed by Jen Bender and choreographed by Jessica Redish.  It will be headlined by Kate Baldwin (White Christmas), Catherine Brunell (Thoroughly Modern Millie), Stephanie D'Abruzzo (I Love You Because, Avenue Q), Brian d'Arcy James (The Lieutenant of Inishmore), Gregg Edelman (Wonderful Town), Billy Eichner, Peter Flynn (The Scarlet Pimpernel), Penny Fuller (Applause), Michael Greif (director of Rent, Grey Gardens), Russell Koplin (Les Miserables), Jason Moore (director of Avenue Q), Sally Murphy (Bernarda Alba), Denis O'Hare (Sweet Charity, Assassins), Jenny Powers (Little Women), and Tony Roberts (Barefoot in the Park). 

In addition, the show will feature Charles Bergell, Evan Brody, Elizabeth Clinard, Tim Dunn, Mark Ledbetter, Nancy McGraw, Brian Ogilvie, Jessica Scholl, Kristyn Smith, Nicole Sterling, Cheryl Stern, Mackenzie Thomas, Kevin Vortmann, and Chris Yonan, as well as current Northwestern musical theatre students.  The cast will perform numbers by alumni Jeff Blumenkrantz (Urban Cowboy), Larry Grossman (Grind, A Doll's Life), Sheldon Harnick (Fiddler on the Roof, She Loves Me), Marcy Heisler (Junie B. Jones, the upcoming Ever After), Dan Lipton, Michael Mahler, Curtis Moore, Tom Mizer, Alan Schmuckler, Cheryl Stern (Normal), and Joseph Thalken (Harold and Maude).

Tickets, which range from $15-$50, are available at: www.alumni.northwestern.edu/education.