Playbill: Burns, Creel, Parrish, Murney, Urie and More Set for Upright Cabaret's East Coast Debut at
Burns, Creel, Parrish, Murney, Urie and More Set for Upright Cabaret's East Coast Debut at Joe's Pub
By Andrew Gans
January 3, 2009
A host of theatre favorites will be part of Upright Cabaret's upcoming East Coast debut at Joe's Pub.
The Jan. 11 concert will mark the first time Upright Cabaret - the L.A.-based cabaret series created by producers/hosts Chris Isaacson and Shane Scheel - will play a Manhattan venue. Show time at the intimate theatre located within the Public Theater is 11 PM.
Among those currently scheduled to perform at the one-night-only event are The Broadway Boys, Andrea Burns, Gavin Creel, Spencer Day, Tim Draxl, Audra Mae, Patina Miller, Julia Murney, Hunter Parrish, Valarie Pettiford, Jessica Phillips, Marni Raab, Julie Reiber, Ken Robinson, Katie Thompson, Michael Urie and Rema Webb.
Upright's new resident director, actor Billy Porter, will direct the evening. Chris Bratten will be the concert's musical director.
Joe's Pub is located in Manhattan at 425 Lafayette Street. There is a $25 cover charge; for reservations visit www.joespub.com.
For more information about Upright Cabaret, which is usually presented at Mark's Restaurant in Hollywood, CA, visit www.uprightcabaret.com.
By Andrew Gans
January 3, 2009
A host of theatre favorites will be part of Upright Cabaret's upcoming East Coast debut at Joe's Pub.
The Jan. 11 concert will mark the first time Upright Cabaret - the L.A.-based cabaret series created by producers/hosts Chris Isaacson and Shane Scheel - will play a Manhattan venue. Show time at the intimate theatre located within the Public Theater is 11 PM.
Among those currently scheduled to perform at the one-night-only event are The Broadway Boys, Andrea Burns, Gavin Creel, Spencer Day, Tim Draxl, Audra Mae, Patina Miller, Julia Murney, Hunter Parrish, Valarie Pettiford, Jessica Phillips, Marni Raab, Julie Reiber, Ken Robinson, Katie Thompson, Michael Urie and Rema Webb.
Upright's new resident director, actor Billy Porter, will direct the evening. Chris Bratten will be the concert's musical director.
Joe's Pub is located in Manhattan at 425 Lafayette Street. There is a $25 cover charge; for reservations visit www.joespub.com.
For more information about Upright Cabaret, which is usually presented at Mark's Restaurant in Hollywood, CA, visit www.uprightcabaret.com.