The Broadway Dreams Foundation Presents TAKE IT TO THE LIMIT, Today
The Broadway Dreams Foundation (BDF) presents TAKE IT TO THE LIMIT: Defining EXTRA-Ordinary, a unique Broadway concert event, with performances by Broadway's brightest and California's rising stars. Directed by acclaimed NYC director Stafford Arima (Carrie, Altar Boyz), TAKE IT TO THE LIMIT is the culmination of a weeklong BDF musical theatre intensive workshop taught by the industry's top directors, choreographers, and industry professionals.
TAKE IT TO THE LIMIT will transport you deep below the City of Dreams into the gritty, fast-paced world of the subway system where the B, D, and F trains are ready to propel you to the utter limits. The explosive Broadway-style cabaret will feature performances by Emmy Award-nominated choreographer and performer Spencer Liff ("So You Think You Can Dance," Hedwig and the Angry Inch), Donnie Kehr (Clint Eastwood's Jersey Boys), Tituss Burgess(Tina Fey's "Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt," The Little Mermaid), Craig D'Amico (Fiddler on the Roof), Luke Hawkins(Xanadu, Cirque du Soleil), and more, alongside talent BDF students from California. TAKE IT TO THE LIMIT will feature selections from the 2014 Tony Award-nominated "Best Musicals" Aladdin and Beautiful, the 2013 Tony Award-winning "Best Musical" Kinky Boots, as well as Dreamgirls, Crazy for You, and more.
Students can still register for the program online by visiting: www.mybroadwaydreams.com/register
TAKE IT TO THE LIMIT will be held on Saturday, June 28 at 7:30 p.m. at the Ann and Jerry Moss Theater at New Roads School (3131 Olympic Boulevard Santa Monica CA 90404). Tickets are $20 - $55 each and are available for purchase online at www.mybroadwaydreams.com/tickets
The Broadway Dreams Foundation is a premier, national performing arts education program dedicated to ongoing engagement, inspiration, and access regardless of a student's ability to pay. With a faculty of Broadway stars, directors andagents committed to giving back to the theatrical community, BDF provides invaluable training to anyone who aspires for a career in the performing arts. The unique program offers students highly personalized and supportive mentorship, an exciting, and collaborative learning environment and ongoing networking to build confidence and life skills.
As a direct result of their participation in BDF programing, more than 30 BDF students have landed roles in Broadway, national touring and regional productions, including Violet (Emerson Steele), If/Then (Ryann Redmond), Holler If Ya Hear Me (Ariana Groover), Beautiful The Carole King Musical (Noah Ricketts), The Book of Mormon (Paris Nesbitt), Annie (Gaby Bradbury), Evita (Katie Huff), The Gershwins' Porgy and Bess (Lindsay Roberts), Motown the Musical (Rodney Earl Jackson, Galen Williams, Melanie Evans), and Barry Manilow's Harmony (Greg Kamp).
To learn more about The Broadway Dreams Foundation, please visit: www.mybroadwaydreams.com.
Pictured: Spencer Liff
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