Photo Flash: First Look at Good Theater's HAPPY DAYS ARE HERE AGAIN
Good Theater, the professional theater in residence at the St. Lawrence Arts Center, 76 Congress Street, Portland, closes its 13th season with HAPPY DAYS ARE HERE AGAIN - Streisand's 60's Songbook. The show is created and directed by Brian P. Allen, Good Theater's Artistic Director. It stars Lesley McKinnell a veteran of the national tour of Wicked where she played the leading role of Glinda. Victoria Stubbs is the musical director/arranger and pianist for the show. BroadwayWorld has a first look at the cast in action below!
Happy Days Are Here Again takes a look at the meteoric rise of Streisand from her early days singing in small clubs in NYC to her Broadway debut, to the career defining role in Funny Girl, to her television specials and her numerous recordings, to her film debut which won her the Oscar for Best Actress. It is a decade unmatched by any star.
Previously this season, Good Theater presented The Rainmaker, Mrs. Mannerly, Broadway at Good Theater, Regrets Only and The Other Place. Still to come is Underwaterguy, the new edition of Steve Underwood's one-man multi-media show running in rep with Happy Days Are Here Again.
HAPPY DAYS ARE HERE AGAIN plays tonight, April 8th through the 26th, with performances on Wednesdays and Thursdays at 7:00 ($20), Fridays at 7:30 and Saturday matinees at 3:00 ($25), and Saturday evenings at 7:30 and Sunday matinees at 2:00 ($28). For tickets and more information, call the Good Theater box office at 207-885-5883 or go to the company's website www.goodtheater.com.
Brian P. Allen, the host and creator of Happy Days Are Here Again
Lesley McKinnell foregroud and Brian P. Allen and Victoria Stubbs background
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