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Carmello, Gets, Testa, Winther, et al. to Join William Finn at Joe’s Pub

Mary Testa
(© Joseph Marzullo/WENN)
Mary Testa
(© Joseph Marzullo/WENN)

Casting has been announced for two evenings at Joe’s Pub to be hosted by composer William Finn.

For Infinite Joy, a selection of Finn songs to be performed on Monday, November 10 at 9:30pm, the composer will be joined by special guests Carolee Carmello, Mary Testa, Malcolm Gets, Stephen DeRosa, and Keith Kirkwood.

Songs by Ridiculously Talented Composers You Don’t Know and Proabably Should to take place on Monday, November 17 at 9:30 pm, will be hosted by Finn and feature performances by Sally Wilfert, Alysha Umphries, Catherine Cox, Wesley Taylor, Michael Winther, Ben Roseberry, Nikos Tsakalakas, and Rob Broadhurst.

As previously reported, December will bring performances by Tony Award winner LaChanze (December 1-2), Little Mermaid star Norm Lewis (December 1), Kelli O’Hara and husband Greg Naughton (December 1), Billy Porter (December 7-8), Jackie Hoffman, who will perform selections from her new CD Scraping the Bottom (December 8, 15, and 22), and former On the Town co-stars Jesse Tyler Ferguson and Lea DeLaria, who will perform a tribute to the team of Betty Comden and Adolph Green, including recreating many of their famous duets and comedy sketches. Finally, Sandra Bernhard will return to the club, December 26-31.

For tickets and information, call 212-967-7555 or visit www.joespub.com. For table reservations, call 212-539-8778.