Photo Coverage: Backstage Look as Stars Prepare for BROADWAY UNPLUGGED
Postponed from last January when the fake blizzard closed New York City, Broadway Unplugged, the critically acclaimed annual concert returned last night, July 20, 2015. BroadwayWorld was there for the special night and you can check out backstage photos below!
It's the show where today's stars sing great show tunes the way they used to be performed on Broadway: without a microphone! It's the pure human voice soaring to the rafters, showing an awestruck audience, once again, that they've got the same chops as the great stars of yesteryear. New York's critics have said every year that this is one of the most thrilling concerts they have ever witnessed. Broadway Unplugged always get sensational stars -- and this year is no exception.
The cast featured: Michael Cerveris (6X Tony Nominee with 2 Wins - including Fun Home), Stephanie J. Block (Tony Nominee), Carolee Carmello (3X Tony Nominee), Marc Kudisch (3X Tony Nominee), John Easterlin (4X Grammy Winner), Vivian Reed (2X Tony Nominee), Michael Cavenaugh (Broadway revival of West Side Story as Tony),Jenny Powers (Broadway Revival of Grease as Rizzo),William Michals (Lincoln Center revival of South Pacific as Emile de Beque), Christopher Johnstone (Carnegie Hall),Molly Pope ("The Downtown Diva"), Bill Daugherty (Every Single Broadway Unplugged!).
Photo Credit: Genevieve Rafter Keddy
Carolee Carmello and Adriane Lenox
Erin Davie, Farah Alvin, Carolee Carmello, Crystal Joy, Vivian Reed, Molly Pope, Adriane Lenox and Cheryl Freeman
Jenny Powers, Stephanie J. Block, Erin Davie, Molly Pope, Carolee Carmello, Adriane Lenox, Crystal Joy, Cheryl Freeman and Vivian Reed
Scott Siegel (Creator, Writer, Host and Director) joins the ladies of the cast-Jenny Powers, Stephanie J. Block, Erin Davie, Molly Pope, Carolee Carmello, Adriane Lenox, Crystal Joy, Cheryl Freeman and Vivian Reed
John Easterlin, Jimmy James Sutherland, Bill Daugherty, Caliaf St. Aubyn, Scott Siegel, William Michals, Crystal Joy, Quentin Earl Darrington and Christopher Johnstone
John Easterlin and William Michals
John Easterlin and William Michals
Caliaf St. Aubyn and Jeffry Denman
Rene Atchison and William Michals
Rene Atchison, William Michals and Kalen Michals
Jimmy James Sutherland and Scott Siegel
Stephanie J. Block and Farah Alvin
Stephanie J. Block, Farah Alvin, Carolee Carmello and Scott Siegel
John Easterlin, Christopher Johnstone and William Michals
Rick Hinkson (Co-Director), Quentin Earl Darrington and Crystal Joy
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From This Author - Genevieve Rafter Keddy
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