Largo at the Coronet Theatre (Los Angeles, CA)
Don't miss this extraordinary one-night-only benefit performance of An Evening with Charles Strouse and Friends starring Patrick Cassidy, Loretta Devine, Deborah Gibson, Jason Graae and other stars from the stage. Also in attendance will be honoree Charles Strouse, the legendary Broadway composer of the Tony and Grammy Award winning music of Bye Bye Birdie, Applause and Annie...to name a few!
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In the 50 years since its inception, the Coronet Theatre has presented over 300 plays and musicals. Legends such as Charlie Chaplin, John Houseman, Orson Wells and performances by Glenn Close, Woody Harrelson, and George C. Scott have graced the stage.
Website: http://www.anmt.org/Charles_Strouse_flyer.htm
Legendary Broadway composer Charles Strouse has won Tony Awards for "Bye Bye Birdie" and "Applause" and Grammy Awards for "Annie." His other musicals include "All American," "Golden Boy," "It's a Bird, It's a Plane, It's Superman," "I and Albert," "Dance a Little Closer," "Charlie and Algernon," "Rags" and "Nick and Nora." His film scores include "Bonnie and Clyde" and "The Night They Raided Minsky's." He also wrote the theme song for "All in the Family." His album with rapper Jay-Z "Hard Knock Life" won a Grammy for best Rap Album of the year.
Directed by Stuart Ross (Forever Plaid), the evening features an all-star cast of singers and performers, including:
The Academy for New Musical Theatre supports workshops, readings, studio productions and collaboration opportunities for writers, composers, actors, directors, producers and audience members who share a love for musical theatre. The Academy's mission is to foster the highest quality of musical theatre writing and to advance the future of theatre production. ANMT's roots go back 30 years to the teachings of our first mentor, Lehman Engel, a preeminent Broadway musical director. The Academy became a non-profit corporation in response to an ever-growing interest in the international musical theatre community. The community includes writers of new works, and the producers, directors, choreographers, actors, and singers who make those works come alive.