Geoff Packard News

Actor/Singer/Songwriters D.C. Anderson (currently on stage as 'Andre' in the National Tour of THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA) and Geoff Packard (currently on stage as 'George Willard' in WINESBURG, OHIO at Kansas City Rep) will perform an evening of their original songs at the UNICORN THEATRE at 3828 Main St. in Kansas City, Missouri on FRIDAY, APRIL 3 at 11:00 p.m.

The hopes, dreams and inner desires of the residents of a small Midwestern town will come bursting to life in Kansas City Rep's production of the new Eric Rosen musical Winesburg, Ohio, one of the most original new musicals to come along this decade. Rosen, artistic director of the Rep, wrote the book and lyrics for Winesburg, Ohio and he will direct.

The hopes, dreams and inner desires of the residents of a small Midwestern town will come bursting to life in Kansas City Rep's production of the new Eric Rosen musical Winesburg, Ohio, one of the most original new musicals to come along this decade. Rosen, artistic director of the Rep, wrote the book and lyrics for Winesburg, Ohio and he will direct.

D.C. Anderson will be appearing in concert at the Metropolitan Room (34 W. 22nd Street) on Saturday, January 17 at 7:30 pm. There is a $12.00 cover plus a 2 drink minimum. D.C. will be joined onstage by pianist Deanna Witkowski, acoustic guitarist Geoff Packard and acoustic bassist Ritt Henn for songs from his recent CD release Our Story as well as many premieres in preparation for the recording of his next CD.

D.C. Anderson will be appearing in concert at the Metropolitan Room (34 W. 22nd Street) on Saturday, January 17 at 7:30 pm. There is a $12.00 cover plus a 2 drink minimum. D.C. will be joined onstage by pianist Deanna Witkowski, acoustic guitarist Geoff Packard and acoustic bassist Ritt Henn for songs from his recent CD release Our Story as well as many premieres in preparation for the recording of his next CD.

Cast members from the Broadway production of THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA, the longest-running show in Broadway history, will sing holiday songs live throughout Good Morning America on ABC, this coming Monday morning December 22. Led by PHANTOM star Patricia Phillips, the first-ever African-American to play opera diva Carlotta Giudicelli, the cast's performances are in recognition of the special 10th Anniversary of Broadway's Greatest Gifts: Carols for a Cure, the annual holiday CD which benefits Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS. On this year's CD, the cast of PHANTOM can be heard singing their folk version of 'Away in a Manger,' arranged by cast member and acoustic guitarist Geoff Packard.

Cast members from the Broadway production of THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA, the longest-running show in Broadway history, will sing holiday songs live throughout Good Morning America on ABC, this coming Monday morning December 22. Led by PHANTOM star Patricia Phillips, the first-ever African-American to play opera diva Carlotta Giudicelli, the cast's performances are in recognition of the special 10th Anniversary of Broadway's Greatest Gifts: Carols for a Cure, the annual holiday CD which benefits Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS. On this year's CD, the cast of PHANTOM can be heard singing their folk version of 'Away in a Manger,' arranged by cast member and acoustic guitarist Geoff Packard.

The Broadway Boys presented 'BROADWAY SINGS FOR TOYS!' a benefit for Toys For Tots. This year was the 4th installment of this special holiday concert/celebration. The benefit took take place December 14th at 9PM at The Zipper Factory, 336 W. 37th Street.

The Broadwayboys present 'BROADWAY SINGS FOR TOYS!' a benefit for Toys For Tots. This year will be the 4th installment of this amazing holiday concert/celebration. Come watch as the Broadway Boys welcome everyone's favorite Broadway performer's after their shows. They all come by to sing their favorite holiday music and songs of hope and inspiration.

The Broadwayboys present 'BROADWAY SINGS FOR TOYS!' a benefit for Toys For Tots. This year will be the 4th installment of this amazing holiday concert/celebration. Come watch as the Broadway Boys welcome everyone's favorite Broadway performer's after their shows. They all come by to sing their favorite holiday music and songs of hope and inspiration.

On Monday, October 20, 2008 at 1:00 pm and Tuesday, October 21, 2008 at 3:00 pm La Jolla Playhouse's workshop presentation of Please Don't Eat the Daisies will be presented at the Hilton Theatre Rehearsal Studios. The reading will be directed by John Bowab.

The 3rd Annual Broadway Sings for Toys Benefit concert was held on December the 17 at the Lucille Lortel Theater at 8PM.

Karen Mason, Max von Essen, Jose Llana, and Alan Campbell join the previously announced roster of the 3rd Annual Broadway Sings for Toys Benefit on December the 17 at the Lucille Lortel Theater at 8PM.

D.C. Anderson will perform at the Metropolitan Room on December 4th

Broadway performer and singer/songwriter D.C. Anderson, in association with LML Music, has announced the release of 'i am still,' his 7th CD

Ford's Theatre in Washington, D.C. has extended its production of Shenandoah through May 21st; Brian Sutherland will succeed Scott Bakula--in accordance with the latter's contractual agreement--on April 20th