New York is the city that never sleeps and with so many events and activities each week across all five boroughs, it can be hard to know what’s actually worthwhile. Here are the events New York City actors should have on their radars this week. “Great Comet” stars branch out. In an Aug. 21 concert at the Greenwich Village nightclub Le Poisson Rouge, triple threats from Broadway’s closing-soon “Natasha, Pierre & the Great Comet of 1812,” will perform their original compositions. Accompanied by professional musicians The Songwriter’s Orchestra, the lineup includes Brittain Ashford, Grace McLean, Gelsey Bell, Heath Saunders, and more. (Tickets: $15–$25) Chappelle is back and he’s bringing friends.Dave Chappelle is notoriously elusive, but the megastar comedian is in the midst of a 14-show stint at Radio City Music Hall through Aug. 24, and he’s bringing pals. Each show will feature a special guest including Childish Gambino, Chance the Rapper,...
- 8/18/2017
- backstage.com
The Great Comet cast continues to remix and wow with Grace McLean's 'You'll Be Back.' Employing her signature looping machine she'll remind you of her love...of creative music.
- 7/2/2017
- by Stage Tube
- BroadwayWorld.com
Great Comet star Josh Groban accepted many challenges to sing for Lin-Manuel Miranda's Ham4All, which raises money for the 'Immigrants We Get the Job Done' organization. Groban kept it simple and heart-wrenching, accompanying himself on piano while singing 'Burn' from Broadway's Hamilton. In turn, Groban challenged his Broadway co-stars Grace McLean and Brittain Ashford. Check out the video below...
- 6/29/2017
- by BWW News Desk
- BroadwayWorld.com
With her smoky yet sunny voice, bottomless well of musical creativity, and inexhaustible charm, Grace McLean makes her triumphant return to Lincoln Center. Known for her performances in Off-Broadway hitsBrooklynite,Bedbugs, andNatasha, Pierre and the Great Comet of 1812, the flame-haired star is also an acclaimed composer and solo performer who has been has been praised for her 'electrifying' presence Huffington Post and 'whip-smart' songwriting New York Times. Grace McLean returns to American Songbook after her winning turn at last year's Invest in the Future of American Song powered by Prudential contest. Check out highlights of her performance below...
- 4/2/2016
- by BroadwayWorld TV
- BroadwayWorld.com
On May 21, Brooklyn-based band Sky-Pony led by Tony nominee Lauren Worsham will hit the stage at club 42W, on a bill with The Deafening led by Tony winner Lena Hall and Australian pop star Brendan Maclean. Also appearing special guests Grace McLean and Emmy winner Lance Horne. It's part of the Broadway the Hardway series, presented by Jacob Langfelder, which showcases rock groups with Broadway connections.
- 4/20/2015
- by BWW News Desk
- BroadwayWorld.com
Featured in yesterday's event was the cast of Natasha, Pierre And The Great Comet Of 1812 Phillipa Soo, David Abeles, Nick Choksi, Grace McLean, Ashkon Davaran, Mariand Torres, Catherine Brookman, Lucas Steele, Nicholas Belton, Blake DeLong, Luke Holloway, Lulu Fall, Shaina Taub, Brittain Ashford, Lauren Zakrin, Azudi Onyejekwe, Amber Gray, performing 'Prologue,' ' Charming,' and 'Sonya Alone.' Check out highlights below...
- 7/15/2013
- by BroadwayWorld TV
- BroadwayWorld.com
Winner of the 2012 Fred Ebb Award, musical theatre composerlyricist Sam Willmott will showcase his work with The Songs of Sam Willmott at the York Theatre tonight, April 8th at 630 Pm. Presented by the Fred Ebb Foundation in association with the York Theatre Company, the free concert event will feature Tony nominee Tony Sheldon Priscilla Queen of the Desert with Etai BenShlomo Wicked, Griffin Birney Fun Home, Alyse Alan Louis Mamma Mia, Grace McLean The Last Goodbye, Matthew Schechter Mary Poppins, and Sam Teldaldi Fantasy Football The Musical. The band includes Gregg Monteith and Peter Sachon. Sam Pinkleton directs with musical direction by Matt Aument. Rachel Sussman produces.
- 4/8/2013
- by BWW News Desk
- BroadwayWorld.com
Winner of the 2012 Fred Ebb Award, musical theatre composerlyricist Sam Willmott will showcase his work with The Songs of Sam Willmott at the York Theatre on Monday, April 8th at 630 Pm. Presented by the Fred Ebb Foundation in association with the York Theatre Company, the free concert event will feature Tony nominee Tony Sheldon Priscilla Queen of the Desert with Etai BenShlomo Wicked, Griffin Birney Fun Home, Alyse Alan Louis Mamma Mia, Grace McLean The Last Goodbye, Matthew Schechter Mary Poppins, and Sam Teldaldi Fantasy Football The Musical. The band includes Gregg Monteith and Peter Sachon. Sam Pinkleton directs with musical direction by Matt Aument. Rachel Sussman produces.
- 3/26/2013
- by BWW News Desk
- BroadwayWorld.com
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