Robert Cuccioli & Alison Fraser Team Up for George Street Playhouse's 'Holiday Cabaret,' 12/18 - 12/20

By: Nov. 05, 2009
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Tony Award nominees Robert Cuccioli and Alison Fraser will team up from December 18 - December 20 for George Street Playhouse's second Holiday Cabaret.  The concert will be musical directed by Christopher Howatt, who will additionally sing and play piano.

The concert will include holiday songs in addition to Broadway favorites. The concert will play four performances over the three days.  For a full production schedule and to purchase tickets, visit www.GSPonline.org.

Robert Cuccioli will next be seen at the George Street Playhouse in A Moon to Dance By, alongside co-stars Jane Alexander (Tony nominee for Honour, The Sisters Rosensweig, The Visit, Find Your Way Home, and The Great White Hope) and Gareth Saxe (Broadway's The Homecoming). Cuccioli last appeared at The Shakespeare Theatre in the 2008 smash hit Amadeus. He received a Tony Award nomination and the Drama Desk and Outer Critics Circle Awards for his portrayal of the title roles in the hit Broadway musical Jekyll and Hyde. Also on Broadway, he played Javert in Les Miserables. His off-Broadway credits include Jacques Brel is Alive and Well and Living in Paris, Enter the Guardsman and And the World Goes ‘Round. For The Shakespeare Theatre, in addition to Amadeus, Cuccioli has played Brutus in Julius Caesar, Macbeth in Macbeth, Antony in Antony and Cleopatra and the leads in Carnival and Enter the Guardsman. He recently completed a run in the Seafarer at the George Street. He has also performed at many prestigious theatres across the nation including The Shakespeare Theatre Company D.C., The Guthrie Theatre, Pittsburgh Civic Light Opera, Paper Mill Playhouse, McCarter Theatre and George Street Playhouse.

Alison Fraser received Tony nominations for Romance/Romance and The Secret Garden, and is currently appearing The Playhouse's Come Back, Come Back, Wherever You Are. Fraser received a Drama Desk Award nominee for The Secret Garden, and a Carbonell Awards winner for Romance/Romance. Additional Broadway credits include: Gypsy, Falsettos, Tartuffe and the Mystery of Edwin Drood. She was the first ever recipient of Philadelphia's Barrymore Award for Best Actress for her portrayal of "The Blonde" in Marion Adler, Scott Wentworth and Craig Boehmler's film noir musical, Gunmetal Blues under the direction of Jiri Zizka. She reprised the role of "The Blonde" in Gunmetal Blues opposite Patrick Quinn at the George Street Playhouse. She returned there to play "Diana" in Lend Me a Tenor, directed by David Saint. Fraser has appeared as the flamboyant but clueless "Babs Caplan" on the award-winning Children's Television Workshop series, Between the Lions on PBS. She has appeared on Law and Order: Special Victims Unit and Third Watch.
Her feature films include Jack and His Friends, Me and Him, Mixing Nia, In the Blood, and The Thing About My Folks.

 

 



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