Broadway Stars Perform Concert For Earthquake Victims, 6/23
by BWW News Desk
- Jun 10, 2008
ZHUMONKEYMUSIC will present a musical benefit for the victims of the massive earthquake and devastation to the Sichuan Province of China on Monday, June 23 at 7 p.m. at Evergreen Restaurant, 10 East 38 Street (between Fifth & Madison). Performers scheduled to appear include Li Jun Li (currently appearing as Liat in 'South Pacific'), Heather Parcells (Judy Turner in 'A Chorus Line'), Grammy nominee Ruben Flores, Jason Tam (Paul in 'A Chorus Line'), Ali Ewoldt (Cosette in 'Les Miserables'), Zach James ('Coram Boy,' 'South Pacific'), Aaron J. Albano ('Spelling Bee,' 'Mary Poppins'), Laura Schutter ('Mary Poppins'), Andrew Emig (New Jersey's Imperial Brass Band), Jeremy Davis ('South Pacific'), Diane Phelan ('West Side Story' 50th Anniversary Tour), Joanne Javien ('Thoroughly Modern Millie'), Christopher DiChristo (Broadway Boys), Garrett Long ('South Pacific'), and Tina Na Huang (award-winning international symphony violinist). The musical director for the concert will be Mat Eisentein.
Review - South Pacific: Why Do The Wrong People Travel?
by Michael Dale
- Apr 20, 2008
With all due respect to Kelli O'Hara, Paulo Szot, director Bartlett Sher and even Richard Rodgers, Oscar Hammerstein II and Joshua Logan, the real star of the Lincoln Center revival of South Pacific is orchestrator Robert Russell Bennett, whose sublime work from the original 1949 production is now enchanting contemporary audiences.
'South Pacific' Completes 40-Member Casting
by BWW News Desk
- Jan 14, 2008
Lincoln Center Theater has announced final casting for its upcoming production of Rodgers & Hammerstein's South Pacific. The production, which begins rehearsals Tuesday, January 22, will be directed by Bartlett Sher. Rodgers & Hammerstein's South Pacific, begins performances Saturday evening, March 1. Opening night is Thursday evening, April 3 at the Vivian Beaumont Theater.