Nic Rouleau, Jon Rua and Carrie St. Louis Round Out BROADWAY SINGS THE BEATLES Lineup
Cast members from Broadway shows including Hamilton, Waitress, The Color Purple, and Wicked will sing completely new arrangements of the legendary band's greatest hits, accompanied by a 14-piece orchestra playing original orchestrations.
The complete lineup will include Angela Birchett (The Color Purple), Steel Burkhardt (Aladdin), Dawn Cantwell (Wicked), Drew Gehling (Waitress), Brittney Johnson (Beautiful the Musical), Alison Luff (Les Miserables), Corey Mach (Godspell), Emily Padgett (Bright Star), Ciara Renée (Pippin), Nic Rouleau (Book of Mormon), Jon Rua (Hamilton), Antoine L. Smith (The Color Purple), Carrie St. Louis (Wicked), Alysha Umphress (On the Town) and Zurin Villanueva (Shuffle Along), and Michael Wartella (Tuck Everlasting).
The concert will give tribute to this groundbreaking rock band and their greatest songs, including "Let it Be", "Yesterday, "Hey Jude", "Blackbird", and "Come Together". The music will be orchestrated and arranged by Joshua Stephen Kartes.
The Beatles are widely regarded as the most influential band of the rock era. They have received ten Grammy Awards and an Academy Award. They are also the best-selling band in history, with sales over 600 million records worldwide. In 2008, they topped Billboard magazine's list of the all-time most successful "Hot 100" artists; they also hold the record for the most number-one hits on the Hot 100 chart.
Broadway Sings The Beatles, produced and directed by Corey Mach (Invisible Thread, Wicked), will celebrate the talent and success of this iconic, legendary band. Previous artists honored in the series include Adele, Michael Jackson, Beyoncé, Sara Bareilles, and Whitney Houston. More information about the series can be found online: www.broadwaysingsconcert.com or @BroadwaySings.
For tickets to the show, visit highlineballroom.com. Highline Ballroom is located at 431 W 16th Street. Tickets are $30 in advance, $35 day of show, or $20 with a student ID (at the door only). VIP tickets are also available for $65. All performers are subject to change.
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