Jersey Boys & Avenue Q Stars at One-Night Cabaret 8/20
The Richmond/Ermet AIDS Foundation proudly presents a One-Night-Only Cabaret featuring company members from the national tour casts of Avenue Q and Jersey Boys. The outrageous evening of song, dance and comedy (with a special surprise guest) will take place at the Post Street Theatre on Monday, August 20 at 7:30PM
Tickets are: $75 front orchestra, $50 middle and side orchestra, $35 rear orchestra; and are available by calling 415-273-1620 or visiting www.helpisontheway.org.
Jersey Boys, currently playing at San Francisco's Curran Theatre through September 30, tells the story of Frankie Valli and the Four Seasons, and includes top billboard hits as "Sherry," "Big Girls Don't Cry," and "Walk Like A Man." The Broadway production, directed by Des McAnuff, won the 2006 Tony award for Best Musical. The national tour cast of Jersey Boys stars Jarrod Spector (Frankie Valli), Michael Ingersoll(Nick Massi), Drew Gehling (Bob Gaudio) and Jeremy Kushnier (Tommy DeVito).
Avenue Q, currently playing at San Francisco's Orpheum Theatre through September 2, is about trying to make it in NYC with big dreams and a tiny bank account. The Broadway production, directed by Jason Moore, won the 2004 Tony award for Best Musical. Music and lyrics are by Jeff Marx and Robert Lopez, with a book by Jeff Whitty. The national tour cast of Avenue Q includes includes Robert McClure (Princeton/Rod), Cole Porter (Brian), Kelli Sawyer (Kate Monster/Lucy), Christian Anderson (Nicky/Trekkie Monster/Bear) Angela Ai (Christmas Eve), Carla Renata (Gary Coleman), and Minglie Chen (Mrs. T/Bear).
The Post Street Theatre is located at 450 Post Street, two blocks from Union Square in San Francisco.
Proceeds from the one-night-only cabaret concert will benefit the Richmond/Ermet AIDS Foundation and Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS. For more information on the causes visit www.helpisontheway.org and www.richmondermet.org.
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