Performers Sean Patrick Murtagh and Micah Young are presenting their first live and in person performance since early 2020 at the West Bank Café on Sunday, June 6 from 8 pm to 10 pm. Murtagh and Young’s friendship throughout the pandemic, which helped each stay musical, creative and hopeful, is the platform on which the duo will perform an evening of Broadway classics, boleros, Neapolitan songs and more.
Murtagh is the recipient of the 2020 MAC Award for Best Debut Male for his tribute, Mario! A Salute to the Great Lanza. Originally from the San Francisco Bay area, his work has been seen on stage and screen, Off-Broadway to rooms. He was nominated for three 2020 BroadwayWorld Cabaret Awards, including Best Live Streamed Regularly Scheduled Music Show for The Pantsless Living Room Concert Series. Currently, Murtagh is presenting his newest concert series: THE MARIO 100! a year-long concert series honoring the Mario Lanza centennial Live on Facebook.
Young is an award-winning music director and composer. He has worked extensively on Broadway, conducting the original production of the Tony Award winning Best Musical, Spring Awakening, as well as playing in many Broadway pits including, Mary Poppins, Mamma Mia, Chicago and many more. Recently, he music directed the National Tour of the Tony Award winning Best Musical Fun Home. Young was awarded the Best Musical Director in the New York Theatre Festival for Crossing Swords, and was nominated for an Outer Critics Circle Award for Best Musical for Off-Broadway’s Pageant. His original musical, Bea & Ben, received a workshop at the Coastal Carolina University as well as Barrington Stages.
The West Bank Cafe is located at 407 W. 42nd St on the corner of 42nd St. and 9th Ave.
For Reservations: 212-695-6909 or visit resy.com
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