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Callaway, Howard, Mauer Set for Philly Pops’ Broadway Showstoppers

Lisa Howard
(© Joseph Marzullo/Retna)
Lisa Howard
(© Joseph Marzullo/Retna)

Liz Callaway, Lisa Howard, and Gary Mauer will perform with Peter Nero and the Philly Pops in Broadway Showstoppers on October 25, 27, 28 and 29 at the Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts. The concert will feature songs from such shows as Jekyll & Hyde, Sweeney Todd, and Wicked.

Callaway’s many Broadway credits include Cats, Baby, Miss Saigon, and Merrily We Roll Along. She is also a popular cabaret performer who often appears with her sister, Ann Hampton Callaway. Howard is currently starring on Broadway in The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee and has appeared regionally in Crazy for You and Falsettos. Mauer has starred in The Phantom of the Opera and Les Misérables on Broadway, and in regional productions of Show Boat, Jesus Christ Superstar, and West Side Story.

Tickets to the concert range in price from $35 to $100; they can be ordered by calling 215-893-1999 or visiting www.phillypops.org.