New York City Center’s 2018 Encores! Off-Center season kicked off June 27 with Jason Robert Brown’s Songs for a New World. The staging, directed by Kate Whoriskey is scheduled to run through June 30 at New York City Center.
The cast features Shoshana Bean (Wicked), Colin Donnell (Violet), Mykal Kilgore (Jesus Christ Superstar Live in Concert), and Solea Pfeiffer (Hamilton), as well as an ensemble of dancers.
Read reviews for the production below.
New York Stage Review (Melissa Rose Bernardo)
The New York Times (Laura Collins-Hughes)
Playbill will continue to update this list as more reviews come in.
Songs for a New World features choreography by Rennie Harris and musical direction by Tom Murray.
The Encores! Off-Center lineup will continue later this summer with the late Michael Friedman’s Gone Missing and Micki Grant and Vinnette Carroll’s Don’t Bother Me, I Can’t Cope.
