Brian d'Arcy James will perform an evening of Broadway standards and original compositions Sunday Aug. 9 at 8 PM as part of the China Club's weekly Broadway series. James is best known for creating the role of Fredrick Barrett in Titanic. Other credits include stints in Lincoln Center's Carousel, Blood Brothers, Floyd Collins, Violet, and the first national tour of Les Miserables.
Joining James will be "Floating City", a band that includes fellow Titanic cast members Sean McCourt, Drew McVety and Clarke Thorell. Special guest appearances will be made by Titanic's Martin Moran, Dan Lipton, and Larry Keith.
There is a $35 cover charge for Brian d'Arcy James and Friends with a two drink minimum. Reservations can be made by calling (212)398-3800. The China Club is located at 268 West 47th Street.
Future plans for the China Club Broadway Series include Tony nominee B.J. Crosby (Dreamgirls, Smokey Joes Cafe), Christiane Noll (Jekyll & Hyde), and Craig Schulman (Les Miserables).