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Larry Daggett, Kimberly Faye Greenberg, Erin Mackey, et al. Set for Mr. President Benefit Concert

Erin Mackey
Erin Mackey

Larry Daggett, Kimberly Faye Greenberg, and Erin Mackey will star in a one-night-only concert of the musical, Mr. President, to be held at The Mainstage Theatre (416 West 42nd Street) on Sunday, July 18 at 8pm. Theatrical Gems is producing the event as a benefit for The Actors Fund. Jacob Shoesmith-Fox will direct, with musical direction by Steven H. Taylor.

Featuring music and lyrics by Irving Berlin and book by Howard Lindsay and Russel
Crouse, the musical tells the story of the President of the United States and his family during his last few months in office and later, trying to adjust back to normal life in central Pennsylvania.

The cast will also feature Chuck Karel, Joy Hermalyn, Kenneth Kasch, Eric Noone, Tara Novie, Spencer Andrew Taylo, DeeGee Brandemour, Scott Breitbart, Tricia Burns, Brianne Cobuzzi, Jody Cook, Gregory Couba, Benjamin Farha, Jonathan G Galvez, Maggie Graham, Christina Noone, Roger Rifkin, Michal Salonia, Stacey Scotte, Lawrence E. Street, Jennifer Teska, and Melodie Wolford.

Tickets are $20 and can be reserved by emailing tickets@theatricalgems.org. For more information, visit www.theatricalgems.org.