Birdie's Doyle Is Part of Oct. 12 Life Times Concert at the Duplex
By Andrew Gans
12 Oct 2009
The evening features the talents of Bye Bye Birdie's Matt Doyle as well as Katie Gassert and Preston Sadleir. The singers will be accompanied by a band that includes Joe Choroszewski, Karen DiYanni, David Fallo, Allison Seidner and Josh Weinstein with composer Van Dyke on piano.
Lisa Moss directs the 7 PM concert.
Van Dyke's tunes feature additional lyrics by Josh Halloway and Randy Blair.
Van Dyke and Halloway's original works include the musicals Pages (CAP21) and Halloway's one-man show Girl's I've LIKE Liked (ArsNova). Van Dyke has also penned the scores to Where The Blue Grass Grows (La Tea), That Pageant Show (Slightly Askew), Toilus and Cressida (Soho Rep) and We Three Kings.
Tickets are $15 plus a two-drink minimum. The Duplex is located at 61 Christopher Street at Seventh Avenue. For reservations call (212) 255-5438 or visit www.theduplex.com.
