The Women in Theatre Project
October 19, 2024
Join us at 54 Below for the inspiring and heartfelt NYC concert premiere of The Women in Theatre Project! Part love letter, part song cycle, part musical documentary, The Women in Theatre Project celebrates the craft of theatre making, and the women behind the art form.
Inspired by interviews with notable women in theatre including Daryl Roth, Jennifer Ashley Tepper, Mimi Lien, Ilana Levine, Earon Nealey, Lauren Gunderson, Dawn Chiang, and Erin Merritt.
With music and lyrics by Jen Coogan (San Francisco Shakespeare Festival’s As You Like It tour 2024, and her sold out show, From Page to Stage at Feinstein’s at the Nikko).
Produced by Vaibu Mohan.
Music direction by Andrea Yohe (The Outsiders).
Featuring:
Gabrielle Beckford (Once Upon A One More Time, The Prom national tour) as Earon Nealey
Jen Coogan as herself
Lianne Marie Dobbs as Erin Merritt
Heather Ivy (international tour of Disney’s Beauty and the Beast) as Daryl Roth
Claire Kwon (Almost Famous) as Mimi Lien
Deb Leamy (Sweet Smell of Success, Never Gonna Dance, Fosse) as Ilana Levine
Erin Quill (Avenue Q) as Dawn Chiang
Melody Ricketts as Lauren Gunderson
Madelyn Simon as Jennifer Ashley Tepper
and more performers to be announced!
Please note that all artists and acts are subject to change at any time.
