New Writers at 54! Andy Roninson, feat. Kate Baldwin, Thom Sesma, & More!
February 17, 2022
Jonathan Larson Award-winner Andy Roninson makes his Feinstein’s/54 Below debut with a batch of world premieres as well as classics from his internationally-acclaimed podcast Take A Ten. With characters hailing from ‘70s Soviet Russia to the depths of outer space, Andy Roninson’s songs take a sweet, funny, and sad look at what it means to be alive. Don’t miss this one-of-a-kind chance to hear Broadway and top NYC voices bring this new, original work to life!
Directed by Alexa Smith
New Writers At 54! is an ongoing series at Feinstein’s/54 Below showcasing exciting work by today’s hottest emerging voices, curated by Creative and Programming Director Jennifer Tepper and Assistant Programming Director Alexa Spiegel.
Featuring:
Tony Award® nominee Kate Baldwin (Hello, Dolly!, Big Fish, Finian’s Rainbow)
C.K. Edwards (Shuffle Along…, After Midnight, Billy Elliot: The Musical)
Tony Award® winner Debbie Gravitte (Chicago, Ain’t Broadway Grand)
Samantha Hahn (National Yiddish Theatre’s Fiddler on the Roof)
Lindsey M. E. Newton (“71st Annual Tony Awards®”)
Thom Sesma (Disney’s The Lion King, The Times They Are A-Changin’, Man of La Mancha)
Arri Lawton Simon (Borders)
Mariand Torres (Wicked, Hadestown)
Also featuring a select ensemble of students from the prestigious Manhattan School of Music:
Daniel Espinal
Abigail Hammond
Andrew Morgan
Torinae Norman
Piatt Pund
Alison Simoneaux
Ayanna Thomas
Joined by:
Frédérique Gnaman – Violin
Susan Mandel – Cello
Beth Callen – Guitar
Matt Scharfglass – Bass
Adam Wolfe – Drums
Please note that all artists and acts are subject to change at any time.