"The ultimate #tbt [Throwback Thursday]," Simpson tweeted May 30 along with a YouTube video of her performance of "The Music and the Mirror."
Donna McKechnie originated the role of Cassie in the 1975 musical, earning a Tony Award for her performance. A Chorus Line was revived on Broadway in 2006 with Charlotte d'Amboise as Cassie; she received a Tony nomination for her performance.
Watch Simpson's full performance below:
Created, written, and narrated by Tony winner Buckley, The Mayfly is a love letter to music and New York City.
Des McAnuff will direct the world premiere of the new musical at the La Jolla Playhouse.
Find out how to watch live and be the first to know who's up for Broadway's top honors this year.
The musical adaptation officially opened March 21 at the Imperial Theatre.
Nadia DiGiallonardo is the music director for the new musical by Geoffrey Nauffts and Jonatha Brooke.
The production will include Bernstein’s incidental music for Lillian Hellman’s adaptation of The Lark, and Menotti’s The Unicorn, The Gorgon, and The Manticore.
The free Times Square concert was presented by The Broadway Green Alliance and Times Square Alliance.
According to theatrical production group No Guarantees, young people would go to the theatre if they knew about it.
The play by Amy Herzog officially opened April 23 on Broadway.
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