Heidi Blickenstaff, Will Chase, Christine Pedi, Christopher Sieber, et al. Set for Broadway Close Up Series

Heidi Blickenstaff, Will Chase, Benjamin Schrader, Clarke Thorell, and Michael Winther will star in Fire & Rain: The Songs of James Taylor, as part of the Broadway Close Up Series. The event will be held in Merkin Concert Hall at Kaufman Center, on Monday, October 4, at 8pm.

The cast will perform tunes from the James Taylor songbook, reinventing such classics as “Sweet Baby James,” “Fire And Rain,” “Shower The People” and “How Sweet It Is.”

Casting has also been announced for the next event in the series, entitled Off-Broadway Close Up, to be held on Monday, October 25 at 8pm. Christina Bianco, Susan Blackwell, Carole Demas, Donna English, Tom Flagg, Josh Grisetti, Christine Pedi, Jason Robinson, Benjamin Schrader, Christopher Sieber, and Charles West will perform from Off-Broadway musicals such as The Fantasticks, Jacques Brel…, Dames At Sea, Godspell,Little Shop of Horrors, The Last Five Years, The Kid, and Yank!

For more information, visit www.kaufman-center.org.