Cabaret & Concert NewsLaChanze, Bonnie Milligan, More, Set for Well-Behaved Women Concert at Joe’s PubThe Broadway stars will perform songs written by Carmel Dean through the lens of positive female leaders in social and political change.
By
Dan Meyer
December 10, 2019
LaChanze and Bonnie Milligan
Tony winner LaChanze (The Color Purple), Broadway alum Bonnie Milligan (Head Over Heels), Tony nominee Liz Callaway (Baby), and more will perform at Carmel Dean’s Well-Behaved Women concert at Joe’s Pub January 25, 2020.
The performance will celebrate women who have made a positive impact on the world, including Ruth Bader Ginsberg, Harriet Tubman, Frida Kahlo, Billie Jean King, and Malala Yousafzai, and present songs as told through their eyes. Tony nominee Barbara Walsh (Falsettos, Company), Katie Thompson, Natascia Diaz, Kuhoo Verma, and Melissa Rose Hirsh are also set to perform during the concert.
Dean is known for her work on Renascence Off-Broadway and as a music director for If/Then, which starred Idina Menzel and LaChanze.
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New Pics from the Broadway Production of If/Then, Starring Idina Menzel
New Pics from the Broadway Production of If/Then, Starring Idina Menzel
If/Then, the new musical by Tony Award and Pulitzer Prize-winning Next to Normal writers Tom Kitt and Brian Yorkey, which stars Tony winner Idina Menzel as a woman starting over in New York City, began Broadway previews March 5 at the Richard Rodgers Theatre. Read the Playbill.com story.
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The Off-Broadway company has released the first names for its annual concert: Lea Michele, Ruthie Ann Miles, Brian Stokes Mitchell, a Severance star, and more.
The concerts will follow a London engagement of the Jason Robert Brown musical, with the composer conducting the two stars on both sides of the Atlantic.
The performances will be the last chance to see original stars Ann Harada, Julie Halston, Jackie Hoffman, and Anika Larsen performing the legendary wit's own words.
