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York Announces Casts for March Developmental Readings

Tommy Labanaris
Tommy Labanaris

Casting has been announced for two developmental readings to be presented by The York Theatre Company at The Theatre at Saint Peter’s Church.

As previously announced, Swing for Victory! (March 11 at 3:00 pm) will feature Blair A. Brown, Karyn McNae, Ron Remke, and Stephen Smith, with direction by Daniel T. Lavender. The all-new 1940’s big band revue will feature Joshua Clayton’s all-new 14-piece orchestrations and four-part vocal arrangements of nearly 60 classic songs by Irving Berlin, the Gershwins, Cole Porter, Johnny Mercer, Rogers & Hart, Dorothy Fields, and more. The production will feature music direction by Alex LeFevre and sound design by David Roy.

POPart: The Musical (March 19 at 3:00 pm) will star Monica Bell, Taylor Buice, Amanda Conlon, Ryan Dunkin, Tommy Labanaris, MK Lawson, Erin Maguire, Michael Morch, Natalie Newman, Scott Sowers, Jennifer Swiderski, Molly Walsh, and Jamaal Wilson. The musical features book and lyrics by Daryl Lisa Fazio with music by Aaron McAllister.

Tickets are free, but reservations are recommended. Call 212-935-5820 or visit www.yorktheatre.org.