The return of The Brat Pack, featuring Broadway stars Kathryn Allison, Sam Gravitte, Luke Hawkins, and Jelani Remy, is set for Monday, June 12 at 7:00 PM at Birdland Jazz Club. Musical direction is by Isaac Hayward.
In the style and energy of the original Rat Pack, a roaring, ring-a-ding evening features show tunes and standards.
Kathryn Allison was the 2014 winner of NYMF’s “Next Broadway Sensation” and three months later made her Broadway debut in Aladdin. Since then, she’s appeared in Wicked and the Tony-winning revival of Company. Sam Gravitte starred as Fiyero in Wicked on Broadway, reopening the show in September 2021 after the theatre industry’s hiatus. Other major professional credits include Almost Famous at the Old Globe Theatre, Joseph and Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat, and his solo show Songs That Raised Me.
Luke Hawkins is a tap dancer and choreographer who has choreographed for Harry Connick, Jr. and performed alongside him in 43 concerts. His theatre credits include the Broadway production of Xanadu, Cirque du Soleil’s Banana Shpeel (NYC) and Joya (Cancun, Mexico) as well as New York City Center Encores! productions. Jelani Remy was last seen on Broadway playing the role of Eddie Kendricks in Ain’t Too Proud: The Life and Times of The Temptations. He made his Broadway debut playing the role of Simba in Disney’s The Lion King. Past shows include High School Musical (National Tour), Smokey Joe’s Cafe (Off Broadway), The Apple Boys (Off Broadway) and more.
There is a $40 music charge and a $20 food and beverage minimum. For reservations, please call (212) 581-3080 or visit www.BirdlandJazz.com.
Birdland is located at 315 West 44th Street (between 8th and 9th Avenues) in Manhattan.
