Mother Jones And The Children's Crusade - presented by The New York Musical Theatre Festival, Crystal Theatre and Benjamin Simpson - has announced a second extension to its run with an additional performance on Friday, July 25 at 500 Pm. The dramatic new musical inspired by the true story of the trailblazing labor organizer, which already has a sold out performance, will run from July 17 to 26, 2014. The show has book, music and lyrics by Cheryl E. Kemeny co-founder of Crystal Theatre and stars Lynne Wintersteller A Grand Night For Singing and Annie on Broadway and Robin De Jesus two time Tony Award nominee. Mother Jones And The Children's Crusade is directed by Michelle Tattenbaum Nobody Loves You at The Old Globe and Second Stage, choreographed by Clare Cook with music direction by Micah Young Best Music Director, Nymf 2013. The show is an Official Selection of the 2014 New York Musical Theatre Festival's Next Link Project.
- 7/17/2014
- by BWW News Desk
- BroadwayWorld.com
Norm Lewis - the Tony Award nominated leading man who will soon make history as the first African-American Phantom in The Phantom of the Opera on Broadway- will play the title role in a special industry reading of Mandela A New Musical with book, music and lyrics by Steven M. Fisher on Monday, March 31 at 300 Pm. It will be directed by David Glenn Armstrong with Music Direction by Micah Young.
- 3/27/2014
- by BWW News Desk
- BroadwayWorld.com
Last night, Jim Caruso's Cast Party was once again packed with extraordinary talent from all segments of the entertainment scene Ukulele sensation Jake Shimabukuro dazzled the audience after his in-store appearance in The Apple Store, Birdland regular Gabrielle Stravelli and legendary jazzer Lodi Carr both offered swinging tunes, Giles Terera from the West End's Avenue Q and The Rat Pack Live At The Sands sang from the heart, and theater composer Micah Young debuted a new song performed by singers Matt Leisy and Whitney Basher, both currently in The Fantastiks off-Broadway.
- 4/17/2012
- by BWW News Desk
- BroadwayWorld.com
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