Laurie Beechman News

Sacramento Music Circus has announced the casting for its sixtieth summer season. The seven-show season will include the Music Circus premieres of 'Spamalot,' 'Dirty Rotten Scoundrels' and 'The Marvelous Wonderettes' and new stagings of 'Oklahoma!,' 'Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat,' '42nd Street' and 'Funny Girl,' the latter returning to Music Circus after an 18-year absence.

Ryan Flynn and Maria Theo will host Emma Hunton, Tim Young and more during 'Songs for a Cure,' a night of song to benefit DKMS and former Lion King cast member battling AML leukemia, Shannon Tavarez, August 16th at the Laurie Beechman Theatre.

The Joe Iconis Rock and Roll Jamboree comes to the Laurie Beechman Theater for four Mondays nights in August: the 9th, the 16th, the 23rd, and the 30th. All shows are at 9:30PM. Tickets are $10 and reservations can be made by calling (212) 695-6909.

Sacramento Music Circus has announced the casting for its sixtieth summer season. The seven-show season will include the Music Circus premieres of 'Spamalot,' 'Dirty Rotten Scoundrels' and 'The Marvelous Wonderettes' and new stagings of 'Oklahoma!,' 'Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat,' '42nd Street' and 'Funny Girl,' the latter returning to Music Circus after an 18-year absence.

For the three remaining Mondays in August at the Beechman, catch the JOE ICONIS ROCK AND ROLL JAMBOREE at 9:30 pm.

Transport Group (TG), the winner of a special 2007 Drama Desk Award and 2007 and 2010 OBIE Awards, has announced that its production of the New York premiere of See Rock City & Other Destinations, music by Brad Alexander; book and lyrics by Adam Mathias; directed by Artistic Director Jack Cummings III, will extend one week through Saturday, August 14 at The Duke on 42nd Street, a New 42nd Street® project, 229 West 42nd Street.

John Hoglund and Sue Matsuki will present Calling All Angels 2 with two special cabaret concerts on Fridays, August 13 and 20 both at 7:00 pm at Metropolitan Room At Gotham. These extraordinary evenings are emergency benefits for cabaret's own Gregory Kennell and offer some of today's most acclaimed and outstanding artists from cabaret and theater. Hosted by John and Sue, the lineup at press time includes:

Shana Farr, who made her debut at Feinstein's last December with her show 'Pure Imagination,' returns tonight and tomorrow (August 10 and 11) at 8:30 PM to celebrate the early career of Julie Andrews in her brand new show 'Whistling Away The Dark,' which celebrates Julie Andrews' early life and career.

Shana Farr, who made her debut at Feinstein's last December with her show 'Pure Imagination,' returns tonight and tomorrow (August 10 and 11) at 8:30 PM to celebrate the early career of Julie Andrews in her brand new show 'Whistling Away The Dark,' which celebrates Julie Andrews' early life and career.

Sacramento Music Circus has announced the casting for its sixtieth summer season. The seven-show season will include the Music Circus premieres of 'Spamalot,' 'Dirty Rotten Scoundrels' and 'The Marvelous Wonderettes' and new stagings of 'Oklahoma!,' 'Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat,' '42nd Street' and 'Funny Girl,' the latter returning to Music Circus after an 18-year absence.

The Joe Iconis Rock and Roll Jamboree comes to the Laurie Beechman Theater for four Mondays nights in August: the 9th, the 16th, the 23rd, and the 30th. All shows are at 9:30PM. Tickets are $10 and reservations can be made by calling (212) 695-6909.

Misunderstood: An Unrequited Love Storyis back by popular demandafter a successful run at The Laurie Beechman Theatre in May.

An array of emerging songwriters will perform music from their own catalogues at the Laurie Beechman Theatre on August 9.

Tonight, Friday, August 6th The After Party is thrilled to welcome Broadway & PICTURE INCOMPLETE's Trent Armand Kendall. This event is also featuring Broadway & THE GREAT DAISY THEORY's Susie Mosher and Gabrielle Stravelli with Joshua Stephen Kartes at the piano.

TOGETHER THIS TIME will premiere at The Lucille Lortel Theatre as part of the 14th annual New York International Fringe Festival - FringeNYC. It features a book by Zac Kline, music by Andrew Heyman and lyrics by Andrew Heyman and Zac Kline. Directed by Troy Miller (The Bully, Horatio, The Light in the Piazza) and musical direction by Aaron Jones.

2010 MAC and Bistro Award Winner Julie Reyburn brings her new show, 'Summer Night' to the Laurie Beechman Theater for one night only, Tuesday August 31st @ 7pm.

John Hoglund and Sue Matsuki will present Calling All Angels 2 with two special cabaret concerts on Fridays, August 13 and 20 both at 7:00 pm at Metropolitan Room At Gotham. These extraordinary evenings are emergency benefits for cabaret's own Gregory Kennell and offer some of today's most acclaimed and outstanding artists from cabaret and theater. Hosted by John and Sue, the lineup at press time includes:

Ryan Flynn and Maria Theo will host Emma Hunton, Tim Young and more during 'Songs for a Cure,' a night of song to benefit DKMS and former Lion King cast member battling AML leukemia, Shannon Tavarez, August 16th at the Laurie Beechman Theatre.

Sacramento Music Circus has announced the casting for its sixtieth summer season. The seven-show season will include the Music Circus premieres of 'Spamalot,' 'Dirty Rotten Scoundrels' and 'The Marvelous Wonderettes' and new stagings of 'Oklahoma!,' 'Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat,' '42nd Street' and 'Funny Girl,' the latter returning to Music Circus after an 18-year absence.

The eclectic songbook of composer/lyricist Tyler Phillips returns to the Laurie Beechman Theater on August 2nd at 9:30 for an unforgettable evening of selections dedicated to the Greatest City on Earth. Please call the venue at (212) 695-6909 to reserve your seats in advance. There is a $10 cover plus a $15 food/drink minimum.