Fisher, Harnar, Marcovicci, et al. Set for Y’s Lyrics & Lyricists Season

The 92nd Street Y has announced the line-up for its 2008 Lyrics & Lyricists season.

The series will kick off with It’s Magic: The Lyrics of Sammy Cahn (January 12-14) under the artistic direction of Tony Award winner Ted Sperling. Up next, Rob Fisher will be artistic director of Life Is a Cabaret: A Tribute to Fred Ebb (February 23-25); and Deborah Grace Winer will be artistic director of I’ve Got Your Number: Romance, The Rat Pack and Carolyn Leigh (March 29-31), which will feature stage direction by Mark Waldrop and music direction by John Oddo.

Continuing on, Jeff Harnar will be artistic director of The 1959 Broadway Songbook (May 3-5), featuring songs from Gypsy, The Sound of Music, Fiorello!, and My Fair Lady; and Andrea Marcovicci will be artistic director of Did the American Songbook End in 1965 (May 31-June 2), which will feature songs by Burt Bachrach and Hal David, James Taylor, Billy Joel, Joni Mitchell, and the Beatles. Harnar and Marcovicci will host and sing in their respective shows. Additional casting for the series will be announced in the future.

For tickets, call 212-415-5500 or visit www.92Yorg/lyrics.