BROADWAY BY THE YEAR PRESENTS MUSICALS OF 1964, PART II
THE TOWN HALL (123 West 43rd Street, NYC - 212-997-1929 -
http://www.the-townhall-nyc.org/
) presents the final production of its Broadway By the Year 2006-7
series: Broadway By the Year: The Broadway Musicals of 1964, Part
II, on Monday June 18th at 8:00 pm. Written and hosted by Scott Siegel,
the evening will feature excerpts from what he calls "a season of
incredible creativity," including Hello, Dolly!, What Makes Sammy
Run?, Funny Girl, Anyone Can Whistle, High Spirits, Fiddler on the
Roof, Golden Boy, I Had a Ball and many other musicals.
The performers for the evening include Stephanie J.
Block (star of The Pirate Queen), Beth Leavel (Tony Award-winning
star of The Drowsy Chaperone), Liz Callaway (Broadway's Baby), MAC
and Bistro Award-winner Scott Coulter, and Sean Martin Hingston
(Broadway's Contact, and co-star opposite Bernadette Peters and
Chita Rivera in concert).
Scott Siegel created the Broadway by the Year series
and the Broadway Cabaret Festival series for The Town Hall. He also
conceived and produces both Broadway Unplugged and The Nightlife
Awards at The Town Hall, and most recently began his 10th year as
host of The Town Hall Feature Film Seminar Series. Scott and his
wife Barbara are authors (47 books, including The Encyclopedia of
Hollywood) and critics ("The Siegel Column" and "The Two of Clubs").
Upcoming is Town Hall's Summer Broadway Festival,
a new series in July created and hosted by Scott Siegel, featuring
operetta, rising stars and a feast of Broadway music and dance styles.
Broadway by the Year is made possible, in part, by
a generous gift from The Edythe Kenner Foundation
Limited tickets are still available at $45 and $40
through TicketMaster, 212-307-4100, or http://www.ticketmaster.com/
, or by visiting the Town Hall Box Office.