Photo Flash: William Finn's RIDICULOUSLY TALENTED 2 at 54 Below
On Monday, March 3, Musical Theatre Factory presented the second edition of "Songs by Ridiculously Talented Composers and Lyricists you Probably Don't Know but Should," celebrating the work of emerging musical theatre writers mentored by two-time Tony Award winner William Finn. Scroll down for some pictures of the cast and the performance!
Mr. Finn explained what makes a good song great as he hosted this evening of personal favorites, featuring cast members Anne L. Nathan (Once, Assassins), Aidan Gemme (Mary Poppins), Celisse Henderson (Godspell), Mykal Kilgore (Mowtown), Elizabeth Stanley (Company), George Salazar(Godspell), Michael Linden (Hair National Tour), Alyse Alan Louis (Nerds), Jeremy Morse (Bloodsong of Love), Amanda Savan (On the Record), Joelle Lurie, and showcasing work by Danny Abosch, Nikko Benson, Noel Carey, Sara Cooper, Maggie-Kate Coleman, Jeremy Desmon, Vadim Feichtner, Josh Freilich, Benjamin Halstead, Oliver Houser, Joe Iconis, Anna Jacobs, Hannah Kohl, Sean Patterson, Jonathan Pearson, Eric Price, Sam Salmond, Jahn Sood, Christopher Staskel, Joseph Trefler, Bryan Treitler, Sarah Underwood, and Joel Waggoner.
The concert was produced and directed by Shakina Nayfack. Jeremy Robin Lyons music directed.
A "Ridiculously Talented After Party" followed the show, featuring an open mic with all new work by the evening's featured writers.
Photo Credit: Nicki Ishmael
George Salazar with Jeremy Morse, Amanda Savan, and Michael Linden
Aidan Gemme and Elizabeth Stanley
Alyse Alan Louis and William Finn
Celisse Henderson and William Finn
Amanda Savan with Joelle Lurie, Alyse Alan Louis, Jeremy Morse, and William Finn
Jeremy Morse, Will Roland, Michael Linden, Elizabeth Stanley, and Amanda Savan
Elizabeth Stanley, Amanda Savan, and Michael Linden
Alana Jacoby and Sam Salmond
Anne L. Nathan and William Finn
Michael Linden and Will Roland
Shakina Nayfack and Amanda Savan
Celisse Henderson, Elizabeth Stanley, and Joelle Lurie
Jeremy Morse, George Salazar, and Jahn Sood
Joelle Lurie and Elizabeth Stanley
Shakina Nayfack and William Finn
The Cast of Ridiculously Talented 2
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