Waterwell proudly asks you to join us for Goodbar this Fri, Aug 20 @ 8p, marking the company's 10th original drop.
A Live Concept Album inspired by both the film starring Diane Keaton and the novel by Judith Rossner. Waterwell and glam/punk outfit, Bambď, team up to tackle one of the most controversial pop culture artifacts of the 70s, Looking for Mr. Goodbar.
Combining live rock & roll with video design by Alex Koch (Broadway's Irena's Vow), characters are played both on stage by singers Kevin Townley and Hanna Cheek, and on screen by actors including Moby, Ira Glass and Bobby Cannavale.
GOODBAR
Inspired by the Judith Rossner's novel Looking for Mr. Goodbar
Music & lyrics by BAMBĎ
Directed by ARIAN MOAYED
Bambď is HANNA CHEEK, CARA JEIVEN, JIMMIE MARLOWE, TOBI PARKS and KEVIN TOWNLEY
Video Design by ALEX KOCH
Costume Design by ERIK BERGRIN
Set Design by NICK BENACERRAF
Lighting Design by ADAM FRANK
Stage Management by ROBERT SIGNOM III
Aug 20 - 22 @ 8p
NOTE: Please allow time for 20 min off the train
Directions to the East River Park Bandshell
FREE
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BROADWAY VETERANS CAST IN WATERWELL'S THE WIZARD OF WALL STREET
Casting is complete in the workshop premiere of Waterwell's The Wizard of Wall Street at Indiana University's Well-Metz Theater in Bloomington, IN.
Jordan Gelber, Philip Hernández, Sean McNall and Waterwell's very own Nicole Parker will workshop the new Waterwell musical.
Waterwell and Indiana University have partnered to workshop the musical that has a book by Jonathan A. Goldberg, music by Lauren Cregor Devine and lyrics by Devine, Goldberg and Tom Ridgely. Tom will also direct the musical that centers on railroad tycoon Jay Gould. George Pinney (TONY Nominee, Blast!) will choreograph with musical direction by Terry LaBolt.
Gelber (Avenue Q, All My Sons) will play Jim Fisk with Hernández (Kiss of the Spider Woman, Les Miserables) as Actor Manager, McNall (Playboy of the Western World, Misalliance) as Jay Gould and Parker (Wicked, Fame Becomes Me) as Victoria Woodhull.
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Major support for Waterwell's activities provided by the Greenwall Foundation, the Actors' Equity Foundation and the Abe and Frances Lastfogel Foundation.
Public support provided by the New York City Department of Cultural Affairs and the New York State Council on the Arts, a state agency.
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