Photos: What it Means to be Alive: A Study on Musical Theatre Greats at the Green Room 42

On July 23, 2026, Ground Floor Productions and SLGProductions1305 presented What It Means to Be Alive: A Study on Musical Theatre Greats at the Green Room 42 in Manhattan. Their talented cast took to the stage to explore the stylings of William Finn, Jason Robert Brown, Steven Sater, Stephen Sondheim, and Tom Kitt. Through these iconic composers and lyricists, the performers explored different perspectives on life’s important questions — from what it means to be alive, to how to learn to love again. What It Means to Be Alive: A Study On Musical Theatre Greats was a must-see for lovers of the genre.

The cast included Copeland Lewis, Samuel Granger, Alexis Lazo, Abbey Rice, Jackie Claudy, Zavie Ward, Emma Byron, Connor Barnes, Kathryn Rossi, Justin Amaro, Aubrey Scarcella, Chloe Shenton, Lily Linaweaver, Daphne Jackins, Jade April, Theo Guilmarães, Tsehai Marson and Chalex Moretz

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See photos from the night below.