NewsPHOTO CALL: Leigh Ann Larkin and Shayne Kennon Star in Barry Manilow-Bruce Sussman Musical Harmony at the Ahmanson TheatreBarry Manilow and Bruce Sussman's Harmony — starring Leigh Ann Larkin and Shayne Kennon officially opened March 12, following previews that began March 4, at the Center Theatre Group/Ahmanson Theatre.
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Krissie Fullerton
March 13, 2014
The cast includes Will Blum (The Book of Mormon), Hannah Corneau (Bloody, Bloody Andrew Jackson and Fiddler on the Roof in Chicago), Chris Dwan (Off-Broadway's The Old Boy and Peter & I), Kennon (European tour of Madagascar), Larkin (A Little Night Music, Gypsy), Will Taylor (A Chorus Line, La Cage Aux Folles) and Douglas Williams, who were all seen with the production in Atlanta. New to the cast is Matt Bailey (first national tour of Jersey Boys).
Harmony, according to press notes, "tells the true story of The Comedian Harmonists, an ensemble of six young men in pre-WWII Germany who rose from unemployed street musicians to become world-famous entertainers, selling millions of records, starring in over a dozen films, and selling out the most prestigious concert halls around the world. Yet while The Comedian Harmonists' sophisticated music, paired with hilarious comedy, made them the brightest of stars, the group’s mixture of Jews and non-Jews put them on a collision course with history." Here's a look at the production:
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Leigh Ann Larkin and Shayne Kennon Star in Barry Manilow-Bruce Sussman Musical Harmony at the Ahmanson Theatre
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Diep Tran,
Jeffrey Vizcaíno
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November 15, 2024
Attendees to opening night of the new Broadway musical included Alec Baldwin and his wife Hilaria, Ginger Minj, David Burtka, Tituss Burgess, and more.