Understudies from Hair, Shrek, Rainbow and Pacific Set for At This Performance

By Adam Hetrick
05 Nov 2009

Hair cast members Steel Burkhardt, Paris Remillard and Matt DeAngelis will take part in At This Performance… at the McGinn/Cazale Theatre.

Stephen DeAngelis hosts and produces the 8 PM concert series that features Broadway understudies performing and sharing stories about their experiences "standing by" on the Great White Way. Performance dates are Nov. 8 and 9.

Set to perform on Nov. 8 are Burkhardt (understudy for the role of Berger in Hair), Remillard (understudy for the roles of Claude and Woof in Hair), Sara Jean Ford (understudy for the role of Sharon McLonergan in Finian’s Rainbow), Rob Gallagher (understudy for the role of Emile de Becque in South Pacific), Robert Hager (understudy for the role of Conrad Birdie in Bye, Bye Birdie) and Lindsay K. Northen (understudy for the role of Glinda in Wicked). Musical director and accompanist is Eddie Rabin.

Announced to perform on Nov. 9 are Krystal Joy Brown (understudy for the role of Dionne in Hair), Haven Burton (understudy for the role of Princess Fiona in Shrek), Matt DeAngelis (understudy for male ensemble roles in Hair), Natalie Hill (understudy for the role of Rose Alvarez in Bye, Bye Birdie), Todd Gearhart (understudy for the role of Albert Peterson in Bye, Bye Birdie), Eric Peterson (standby for the role of Shrek in Shrek) and David F.M. Vaughn (understudy for the role of Lord Farquaad in Shrek). Musical director and accompanist is Jon Balcourt.

Tickets, priced $20, are available by calling (212) 579-4230 or by visiting iSeats.net. The McGinn/Cazale Theatre is located at 2162 Broadway, Broadway at 76th Street on the 3rd Floor.