Nick Blaemire, Christy Altomare, Isaac Powell & More Will Star In BRIGHT LIGHTS, BIG CITY At 54 Below

FEINSTEIN'S/54 BELOW, Broadway's Supper Club, will present a one-night only 20th anniversary concert production of Paul Scott Goodman's influential 1999 rock musical Bright Lights, Big City on February 4th, 2019, at 7:00 and 9:30pm.

 

Bright Lights, Big City is based on the novel by Jay McInerney, and follows a week in the life of Jamie, a successful young writer who loses himself in the chaos of 1980s New York City. The musical originally premiered Off-Broadway in 1999 at New York Theatre Workshop and went on to a celebrated concept recording, London production, and various concert productions. Paul Scott Goodman, is the first solo recipient of the Jonathan Larson Foundation Award.

 

Nick Blaemire (Tick, Tick...Boom, Godspell) will lead the cast as Jamie. The all star cast also will include Christy Altomare (Anastasia, Mamma Mia) as Vicky, Isaac Powell (Once On This Island) as Michael, Annie Golden (Netflix's Orange is the New Black) as Clara, and Julia Murney (Wicked, The Wild Party) as Mom. Additional casting will be announced soon.

 

The evening will be directed by Alex Tobey, music directed by Ben Caplan and produced by Jen Sandler.

 

Bright Lights, Big City 20th Anniversary Concert plays Feinstein's/54 Below (254 West 54th Street) Monday, February 4th, 2019, at 7:00 and 9:30pm. There is a $30-$75 cover charge and $25 food and beverage minimum. Tickets and information are available at www.54Below.com. Tickets on the day of performance after 4:00 are only available by calling (646) 476-3551.

 

MORE ABOUT FEINSTEIN'S/54 BELOW

Feinstein's/54 Below, Broadway's Supper Club & Private Event Destination, is a performance venue in the grand tradition of New York City nightlife. A few blocks from the heart of Times Square and just below the legendary Studio 54, Feinstein's/54 Below is a classically designed state-of-the art nightclub in the theatre district that hosts audiences with warmth and style. Feinstein's/54 Below presents iconic and rising stars from the worlds of Broadway and popular music and has set a new standard for culinary excellence worthy of the world-class entertainment on the stage.

 

In their description of the venue, The New York Times writes, "Feinstein's/54 Below has the intimacy of a large living room with unimpeded views and impeccable sound; there is not a bad seat in the house. Its sultry after-hours ambience is enhanced by brocade-patterned wall panels planted with orange-shaded lanterns. And the atmosphere is warmer and sexier than in Manhattan's other major supper clubs."

 

Located at 254 West 54th Street, Feinstein's/54 Below features up to three shows nightly with cover charges ranging from $5-$105. 54Below.com/Feinsteins