Words and Music by Paul Gordon

Today, October 15, we have a musical alert from New York:

Words and Music by Paul Gordon
Featuring Brian d'Arcy James, Kate Reinders, Jayne Paterson, Sarah Litzsinger, Lianne Marie Dobbs with a special appearance by Richard Kind and a few surprises

Joe's Pub
Monday October 15
9:30 PM
Cover is $25 plus a 2 drink minimum or $12 food minimum per person at tables.
Joe's Pub is located within the Public Theater at 425 Lafayette Avenue.

Some of the surprises according to Playbill are Melissa Dye, Sara Farb, Jason Kravits, Travis Poelle, Marla Schaffel and Jennifer Waiser.

Tony nominated composer Paul Gordon makes his debut at Joe's Pub with an evening featuring songs from several of his shows including the five-time Tony nominated Broadway musical JANE EYRE. The concert will also feature selections from his latest work, EMMA, which will have its world premiere in the summer of 2007 at Theaterworks in Palo Alto, California. DADDY-LONG-LEGS, his latest collaboration with director John Caird (Les Miserables, Nicholas Nickleby) will be part of the Festival of New American Music Theater in Los Angeles in 2008. Most recently, his musical THE FRONT, based on the 1976 film about the Hollywood Blacklist, had its first reading at Manhattan Theater Club in April and is slated for it's first production in 2008. Paul has had several number one songs as a pop songwriter and is the recipient of nine ASCAP awards.

The evening will feature direction by Nell Balaban with musical direction by Laura Bergquist. Jayson Raitt produces.

Categories: Jane Eyre, Music, Theatre