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Heidi Blickenstaff, Norm Lewis, Julia Murney, et al. Set for Signature’s Kander & Ebb Concert

Julia Murney
(© Tristan Fuge)
Julia Murney
(© Tristan Fuge)

Heidi Blickenstaff, James Clow, Eleasha Gamble, Norm Lewis, Julia Murney, and Matthew Scott will star in the world premiere of First You Dream: The Kander & Ebb Concert, to be presented by Signature Theatre, September 10-27, as part of the Tony-winning company’s 20th anniversary celebration. Eric Schaeffer will direct, with musical direction by Jon Kalbfleisch.

The show will feature music from 15 of John Kander and Fred Ebb’s musicals and movies, starting from their 1965 musical Flora, the Red Menace through hits like Cabaret and Chicago to their most recent shows, Curtains and The Visit.

Tony Award-winner William David Brohn will create new orchestrations, while David Loud will provide musical supervision and vocal arrangements. The show will also feature lighting by Mark Lanks, costume coordination by Kathleen Geldard, and choreography by Karma Camp.

For more information, visit www.signature-theatre.org.