| SiriusXM on Broadway To Host MERRILY WE ROLL ALONG Town Hall; Tue., 3/19 at 2:30PM | |
| Posted by: Official_Press_Release 10:31 am EDT 03/14/24 | |
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| SETH RUDETSKY TO HOST SIRIUSXM ON BROADWAY TOWN HALL SPECIAL WITH THE STARS OF MERRILY WE ROLL ALONG ON TUESDAY, MARCH 19, 2024 AT 2:30PM ONSTAGE AT BROADWAY'S HUDSON THEATRE (New York, NY) SiriusXM On Broadway will present an exclusive Town Hall special with the six stars of the critically acclaimed, record-breaking, first ever Broadway revival of Stephen Sondheim and George Furth's MERRILY WE ROLL ALONG. Moderated by SiriusXM host Seth Rudetsky and produced by SiriusXM Program Director and Host Julie James, the Q&A session will air exclusively on SiriusXM On Broadway, channel 69. The event will be recorded in front of a live audience of 500 people including SiriusXM subscribers and also additional fans who have purchased a pre-signed CD of the MERRILY WE ROLL ALONG New Broadway Cast Recording available from Sony Masterworks Broadway. Click here to purchase a CD signed by the six principal cast members and gain access to this exclusive event on Tuesday, March 19 at 2:30PM. Tickets are $31. The SiriusXM Town Hall will take place onstage at Broadway's Hudson Theatre (141 West 44th Street) and include Daniel Radcliffe, Jonathan Groff, Lindsay Mendez, Krystal Joy Brown, Katie Rose Clarke and Reg Rogers. The MERRILY WE ROLL ALONG Town Hall will premiere on SiriusXM's On Broadway (Ch. 69) channel on Wednesday, April 3 at 3PM ET, with encore airings set for Thursday, April 4 at 12PM ET, Friday, April 5 at 10AM and 10PM ET and Saturday, April 6 at 6PM ET as well as streaming anytime through the SiriusXM app. The Town Hall will also feature music from the MERRILY WE ROLL ALONG New Broadway Cast Recording Album. Sony Masterworks Broadway, along with producers Sonia Friedman Productions, David Babani and Patrick Catullo recently announced the release of the New Broadway Cast Recording of Stephen Sondheim and George Furth's MERRILY WE ROLL ALONG, now available on CD and wherever you stream music. Produced by David Caddick, David Lai, Joel Fram and Maria Friedman, the album was recorded and mixed by Ian Kagey at Berklee at PowerStationNYC and Renaissance Recording NY. The New Broadway Cast Recording includes new liner notes from Director and Album Producer Maria Friedman as well as former New York Times Chief Theater Critic, Ben Brantley. Produced by Sonia Friedman Productions, David Babani, Patrick Catullo and Jeff Romley MERRILY WE ROLL ALONG stars Daniel Radcliffe as Charley Kringas, Tony Award nominee Jonathan Groff as Franklin Shepard, and Tony Award winner Lindsay Mendez as Mary Flynn and features Krystal Joy Brown as Gussie Carnegie, Katie Rose Clarke as Beth Shepard, and Reg Rogers as Joe Josephson. The company currently includes Max Rackenberg, Rocco Van Auken, Brady Wagner, Sherz Aletaha, Maya Boyd, Leana Rae Concepcion, Morgan Kirner, Ken Krugman, Corey Mach, Talia Simone Robinson, Amanda Rose, Jamila Sabares-Klemm, Brian Sears, Evan Alexander Smith, Christian Strange, Koray Tarhan, Vishal Vaidya, Natalie Wachen, and Jacob Keith Watson. MERRILY WE ROLL ALONG is directed by multi-Olivier Award winner Maria Friedman, features music & lyrics by Stephen Sondheim, a book by George Furth, and is based on the original play by George S. Kaufman & Moss Hart. MERRILY WE ROLL ALONG officially opened Tuesday, October 10, 2023 and has smashed the box office record at Broadway's Hudson Theatre seven times since the production began performances, most recently grossing $2,046,288 for its 8 performances the week ending November 26, 2023. Before MERRILY WE ROLL ALONG, the previous 8-performance week house record at the Hudson Theatre was $1,708,386.60, held by PLAZA SUITE. Spanning three decades in the entertainment business, MERRILY WE ROLL ALONG charts the turbulent relationship between composer Franklin Shepard and his two lifelong friends — writer Mary and lyricist & playwright Charley. An inventive cult-classic ahead of its time, MERRILY WE ROLL ALONG features some of Stephen Sondheim's most celebrated and personal songs. MERRILY WE ROLL ALONG features a design and creative team that includes Tim Jackson (choreography), Tony Award Winner Jonathan Tunick (orchestrations), Soutra Gilmour (Scenic & Costume Design), Amith Chandrashaker (Lighting Design), Kai Harada (Sound Design), Cookie Jordan (Hair & Wig Design), Jim Carnahan, CSA (casting), Joel Fram (music direction and additional vocal arrangements), Catherine Jayes (music supervision), Alvin Hough Jr. (associate music supervision), Kristy Norter (music coordination). Broadway's MERRILY WE ROLL ALONG is produced by Sonia Friedman Productions, David Babani, Patrick Catullo, Jeff Romley, Debbie Bisno, Lang Entertainment Group, OHenry Productions, Winkler & Smalberg, Stephanie P. McClelland, Timothy Bloom, Creative Partners Productions, Eastern Standard Time, Fakston Productions, Marc David Levine, No Guarantees, Ted & Mary Jo Shen, Gilad Rogowsky, Playing Field, Key To The City Productions, Richard Batchelder / Trunfio Ryan, FineWomen Productions / Henry R. Muñoz III, Thomas Swayne / Lamar Richardson, Abrams Corr / Mary Maggio, Osh Ashruf / Brenner-Ivey, Craig Balsam / PBL Productions, deRoy DiMauro Productions / Medley Houlihan, Andrew Diamond / Katler-Solomon Productions, Dodge Hall Productions / Carl Moellenberg, Friedman Simpson / Vernon Stuckelman, William Frisbie / J.J. Powell, Robert Greenblatt / Jonathan Littman, Cleveland O'Neal III / Tom Tuft, Roth-Manella Productions / Seaview and New York Theatre Workshop. This production was originally produced at the Menier Chocolate Factory in 2012 followed by a West End run produced by Sonia Friedman Productions, the Menier Chocolate Factory, and Neal Street Productions in 2013. It was later produced at New York Theatre Workshop in 2022. MERRILY WE ROLL ALONG was originally directed on Broadway by Harold Prince and originally produced on Broadway by Lord Grade, Martin Starger, Robert Fryer, and Harold Prince in association with Ruth Mitchell and Howard Haines. A limited number of $39 tickets will be available for performances of MERRILY WE ROLL ALONG via digital lottery. The lottery will open for entries on the TodayTix app each Sunday at 12:01 a.m. for the coming week's performances and will close at noon on the day before each performance. Winners will be notified by push notification and email between 1-4 PM on the day before their selected show, and will have 30 minutes to purchase their tickets in the app. Entrants may request 1 or 2 tickets, and entry is free and open to all. Click here to download the TodayTix app. Follow MERRILY WE ROLL ALONG at @merrilyonbway on Facebook, Twitter & Instagram. For more information visit www.merrilyonbroadway.com ABOUT SONY MUSIC MASTERWORKS SONY MUSIC MASTERWORKS is a global entertainment company specializing in recorded music and live experiences. Theatrical productions and cast albums include Funny Girl, Back to the Future, Almost Famous, KPOP, The Old Man and the Pool, Lempicka, The Outsiders, Sing Street, POTUS, Macbeth (Daniel Craig), Flying Over Sunset, The Prom, SpongeBob, Harry Potter, Hello, Dolly! (Bette Midler), Kinky Boots and Once, plus the musical film soundtracks The Prom, Tick, Tick…Boom!, and Matilda. For email updates and information please visit www.sonymusicmasterworks.com/. |
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