Wednesday, January 02, 2008

Songs For A New World remounts at Theatre Building Chicago in Jan/Feb, 2008!

Hello! HAPPY NEW YEAR!

Just wanted to let all 2 readers of this blog know that Bohemian Theatre Ensemble's production of SONGS FOR A NEW WORLD will be remounting for 4 weeks only at Theatre Building Chicago! :)
I had a wonderful time the first time around & am really looking forward to these additional performances.
Details are below. Thanks very much & hope to see you there!

Wishing you all a wonderful 2008!

We've gotten some wonderful reviews so far. Some quotes:

"...the talented Alanda Coon...She knows how to act the hell out of a song and, more importantly, has the good sense not to oversell anything...you couldn’t ask for (a) more passionate musical performance..."
Web Behrens, Chicago Free Press

“…powerful performer…”
Kris Vire, Time Out Chicago

“Alanda Coon sings the hell out of each number with plenty of character and verve.”
Scott C. Morgan, Windy City Times

“She possesses a big voice that she can unleash when needed…”
John Olson, TalkinBroadway.com

"...a superb singer with an immense dynamic range...Alanda Coon relishes her roles..."
Dennis Polkow, New City

“Coon anchors the show with her subtle humor and polished presentation and deft style.”
Tom Williams, ChicagoCritic.com

Bohemian Theatre Ensemble presents...

SONGS FOR A NEW WORLD
Music and Lyrics by Jason Robert Brown

Produced by Thomas J. Samorian
Directed by Elizabeth Margolius
Musically Directed by Andra Velis Simon

Featuring: Mike Arthur, Jayson Brooks, Alanda Coon & Jess Godwin

opens Thursday, January 17, 2008 @ 8pm
runs through February 10, 2008
on Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays at 8pm, Sundays at 2pm

BoHo Theatre @ Theatre Building Chicago
1225 W Belmont Ave (off Belmont red or brown line CTA stops)

Tickets: $24
call Theatre Building's Box Office (773) 327- 5252
or purchase tickets online, click here.

please visit www.bohotheatre.com for more info

8 Comments:

Blogger Stephen R. said...

I can't wait to see it (and you in it) again!

Thu Jan 03, 10:48:00 AM  
Blogger Ernie Gonzalez said...

omg, i missed it the first time and i really wanted to see you, now, I, Can, Yay me.

Thu Jan 03, 02:20:00 PM  
Blogger Tom said...

Wait a minute...Andra is doing MY show. What gives, lady?

Sun Jan 06, 02:45:00 AM  
Anonymous Anonymous said...

Gaah! My tour is coming through Aurora, IL on February 15th!!! CURSES! Break lots of legs.

Sun Jan 06, 07:08:00 AM  
Blogger Alanda said...

Actually, yes, Tom, you're right. We will still be using Andra's musical direction, but Nic Sula will be playing for the actual TBC performances. :)

Sun Jan 06, 10:43:00 AM  
Blogger Bob said...

Yo! I'm coming again this Saturday and bringing a friend who has never heard the music before.

Thu Jan 31, 12:29:00 PM  
Blogger Alanda said...

How cool! Thanks Bob! Be sure to stick around after so I can say hi! :)

Thu Jan 31, 02:01:00 PM  
Blogger Bob said...

Sorry I missed you! We really enjoyed it. Let me know what projects you have coming up!

Mon Feb 04, 09:15:00 AM  

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