Coming Up at the Green Room 42 Through April 2019

Liisi LaFonatine
Here are a few of the shows that will be appearing in the Green Room 42 over the next several months:
 
THE BOY BAND PROJECT: Boy Band Brunch
Sunday, February 3 at 2:00 PM and Sunday, February 17 at 2:00 PM
The Boy Band Project is an interactive boy band spectacular that re-imagines the sound, movement and energy of Nsync, Backstreet Boys, Hanson, One Direction, Boyz II Men and more. This show features a cast direct from Broadway’s Wicked, Hair, Cabaret, Mamma Mia, The Book of Mormon, Altar Boyz and Rock of Ages. T
 
LADY LAND!
Starring LEOLA and Written & performed by Will Nolan
Friday, February 1 at 7:00 PM, Thursday, April 11 at 7:00 PM and Thursday, June 13 at 7:00 PM
Leola, a Kelly Clarkson-worshipping, senior citizen, redneck lesbian, serves up some much-needed national group therapy to our hurting country! Leola returns with her self-described “origin cabaret” of a Jesus-loving diva. One lucky audience member will win a gently used lipstick!
 
LiiSI LaFONTAINE
Monday, February 4 at 9:30 PM
Liisi LaFonatine is a Los Angeles native who last year performed the role of Deena Jones in the West End’s first production of Dreamgirls, and most recently played Whitney Houston in the Broadway-bound musical Born For This. She is her first-ever solo cabaret show debut, with musc from some of her favorite Broadway shows, covers of pop and R&B classics and original music.
 
TRUE CRIME OBSESSED LIVE!
Hosted by PATRICK HINDS and GILLIAN PENSAVALLE
Saturday, February 9 at 7:00 PM and 9:30 PM
Broadway podcasters Patrick Hinds (“Broadway Backstory” and “Theater People”) and Gillian Pensavalle (“The Hamilcast”) have created a true crime/comedy podcast: “True Crime Obsessed” recapping true crime documentaries with humor, sass and a well-timed garbage bell. In this live show, Patrick and Gillian are taking on the Summer Of Love and a recap of “Inside the Manson Cult: The Lost Tapes.”
  
The Green Room 42’s Second Birthday with LILLIAS WHITE
Thursday, February 14 at 7:00 PM
The Tony Award winner returns for Valentine’s Day two years after she performed the grand opening of The Green Room 42 and its first anniversary. White’s show will feature songs from Broadway, blues, R&B and pop. White’s major Broadway credits include The LifeCatsCarrieOnce on This IslandHow to Succeed in Business Without Really TryingChicago, and Fela!
 
Blue Jupiter’s A CAPPELLA PARTY—With special guests every month
Friday, February 15 at 7:00 PM, Friday, March 15 at 7:00 PM and Friday, April 12 at 7:00 PM
Blue Jupiter’s A Cappella Party is home for those who love vocals, from pop to Broadway and doo-wop to barbershop. Produced by Randy Jackson(“American Idol,” Mariah Carey), Blue Jupiter has headlined at resorts internationally and on major cruise ships, sharing the stage with acts from Pentatonix to Livingston Taylor; Owl City to Third Eye Blind and Blake Lewis of American Idol.
 
HONEY BEAVERS
Directed by RICHARD JAY-ALEXANDER
Monday, February 18 at 9:30 PM
Nellie Beavers has been in “Show Business” for nineteen years. The Florida native has been an actress, a singer, a mover and a “shaker.” The Last Five Years have earned her notoriety in certain circles as Honey Beavers, a girl with a dream! From fantasy to fantasy, her downtown acts have portrayed a girl and her out of control poi balls, a girl in a hot pink fever dream, and a girl at the Genius Bar (informed by previous IRL employment at the Apple Store). Directed by Richard Jay-Alexander, this show dips its toes into burlesque, Broadway and shares the stage with other besties in the business—#specialguests. 
 
WILLY FALK in Mostly Love…
Sunday, February 24 at 7:00 PM
Because most songs  and the best songs in the world are about love, Willy Falk will sing the music of Sara Bareilles to Irving Berlin to The Eagles. It is an evening of easy, tuneful music for a variety of musical tastes. Falk received a Tony Award nomination for his portrayal of “Chris” in the original Broadway production of Miss Saigon. Other Broadway credits include Marilyn: An American FableLes Miserables, Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dream Coat and The Music of Andrew Lloyd Webber. In the world of operas and concerts, he has sung with The Colorado Symphony, The Hawaii Opera Theatre, The Shreveport Opera, The Augusta Opera, Opera New Hampshire, The Acadiana Symphony, The National Orchestra of Lyon and the Lyrique-en-Mer Festival in France.
 
RACHEL ULANET in Keep Me Searching
Friday, March 1 at 7:00 PM
Vocalist Rachel Ulanet has performed in Beauty and the Beast, Lovemusik and King David. She makes her Green Room 42 debut in Keep Me Searching, reflecting on the recent shifts within our country, and the profound effect they have had on her as a woman, citizen, parent and artist. Music ranges from Stevie Wonder to Kurt Weill, to Bonnie Raitt, Michel Legrand and Neil Young. Directed by Julie Reyburn with music director Matt Baker and Ray Marchica on drums and Michael Blanco on bass, 
 
SPENCER DAY—celebrating his new album Angel City
Friday, March 22, 2019 at 7:00 PM and Friday, April 19 at 7:00 PM
Spencer Day, the #1 Billboard charting jazz singer and songwriter who has appeared at venues ranging from Lincoln Center to the Hollywood Bowl, makes his Green Room 42 debut for his first ever New York residency. Day will showcase his humor as well a wide range of his diverse and eclectic original songs, along with interpretations of classic songs ranging from Cole Porter to David Bowie.
 
CHRISTINA BIANCO in Diva on Demand
Saturday, March 30 at 9:30 PM
“The Girl of a Thousand Voices” makes her debut at The Green Room 42 in a show where the set-list is entirely UP TO YOU! The acclaimed international singer and impressionist Christina Bianco will give you your musical requests in two minutes or less. Audience members will order-up songs from a musical menu that Christina and music director Brian Nash will spontaneously perform “on demand.” Anything from 80s-pop anthems to weepy musical theatre ballads to cartoon theme songs—the decision is yours. The evening will also feature some of Christina’s signature unlikely interpretations, pairing a singer with an unexpected song.
 
MARTIN VIDNOVIC in Broadway & Beyond
Saturday, April 13 at 7:00 PM
Tony Award nominee and Drama Desk award winner Martin Vidnovic makes his Green Room 42 solo cabaret debut with Broadway & Beyond. Thestar of Oklahoma!, Brigadoon, Guys & Dolls and Baby takes you on a romantic and joyful journey through the Golden Age of musical theater to the sultry saloon bars of Hoboken or Paris with favorite songs by Sinatra, Jacques Brel, Kurt Weill and the Great White Way. The show features musical director James Followell and is directed by Elizabeth Browning.
 
ANTHONY NUNZIATA in Just Me And You
Monday, April 15 at 7:00 PM
Anthony Nunziata returns to The Green Room 42 after a sold-out concert celebrating the release of his newest album Will & Anthony: Love Always. Anthony’s solo concert, Just Me and You, features his eclectic catalog of original songs, including movie-bound original songs sung by Tony, Emmy and Grammy-winning special guests. His original songs include collaborations with Jeff Franzel (Josh Groban, Justin Timberlake, Taylor Dayne), Tom Kimmel (Linda Ronstadt, Johnny Cash, Joe Cocker, Art Garfunkel), Maria Christensen (Celine Dion, Jennifer Lopez), and Nina Ossoff and Porter Carroll Jr. (Daughtry, Patti Austin, The Temptations).
 
Please visit TheGreenRoom42.com for additional details and shows
 

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