Jason Robert Brown

Town Hall. September 12. 8 pm. Cynthia Erivo. Joshua Henry. The Last Five Years. A benefit for the Brady Center to Prevent Gun Violence. From The New York Times, August 11, 2016: CYNTHIA ERIVO AND JOSHUA HENRY TO STAR IN “LAST FIVE YEARS” BENEFIT by ERIK PIEPENBURG The big-voiced actress Cynthia Erivo has been called all kinds of goddess, from “a goddess of musical theater” to just plain “goddess,” by the theater god Lin-Manuel Miranda. But “shiksa goddess”? Not so much. Until now: On Sept. 12, Ms. Erivo, a Tony Award winner for her role in “The Color Purple,” willRead More »

She stars on Broadway. She stars on TV. But now she climbs to the pinnacle of show business success: On Monday, August 15, mega-talent Megan Hilty joins JRB and the whole gang of dingbats at SubCulture for a fantastic night of music, memories and melodrama. We’re really bringing out the big guns for the 18th concert in the JRB Residency: Megan Hilty (Wicked, 9 to 5, Smash) is ready to reduce the entire venue to splinters, collaborating with the Aspirationally Legendary Caucasian Rhythm Kings. Songs from JRB shows, songs from other people’s shows, and the usual collection of “What theRead More »