Mandy Gonzalez, Will Chase, and More to Perform Lennon Reunion Concert
(© Seth Walters)
Members of the original Broadway company of Lennon, which opened on Broadway in 2005, will reunite for a concert presentation of the musical at Feinstein's / 54 Below on Monday, October 9, at 9:30pm.
Reuniting from the original cast will be Tony nominee Will Chase (Something Rotten!), Tony winner Chuck Cooper (Prince of Broadway), Julie Danao-Salkin (Saturday Night Fever), Mandy Gonzalez (Hamilton), Marcy Harriell (In the Heights), Tony nominee Chad Kimball (Come From Away), Julia Murney (Wicked), and Michael Potts (1984). Director Don Scardino will assume the role originally played by Terrence Mann.
Lennon follows the life of John Lennon and features actors of different sexes, ages, and skin colors taking on the title character. Songs from the musical include "Imagine," "Twist and Shout," "Give Peace a Chance," "Whatever Gets You Thru the Night," and "Oh My Love."
Lennon opened at the Broadhurst Theatre on August 14, 2005, and ran for a total of only 49 performances.
The concert is produced by Robert W. Schneider. Projections will be designed by Benjamin Nissen.
