NewsTaylor Louderman, Lesli Margherita, Christy Altomare, Janet Krupin, Adrienne Warren and More Sing Katy Perry!Broadway Loves Katy Perry, celebrating the music of recording artist Katy Perry, was held July 13 at 54 Below.
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July 16, 2015
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Taylor Louderman, Lesli Margherita, Christy Altomare, Janet Krupin, Adrienne Warren and More Sing Katy Perry
Taylor Louderman, Lesli Margherita, Christy Altomare, Janet Krupin, Adrienne Warren and More Sing Katy Perry
Broadway Loves Katy Perry, celebrating the music of recording artist Katy Perry, was held July 13 at 54 Below.
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Members of the cast and band
Michael Hull
Ben Fankhauser, music director Benjamin Rauhala, and Hannah Elless
Michael Hull
Josh Tolle, Alan Stevens Hewitt, Ben Fankhauser, Ginna Le Vine, and Benjamin Rauhala
The 7 PM and 9:30 PM, featuring Perry's signature party anthems and her most heartfelt hits, included performances from (Peter Pan Live!, Bring It On), ("Orange Is The New Black," Bring It On), Olivier Award winner (Matilda), (Newsies, Spring Awakening), (If/Then, Bring It On), (Wicked, Newsies), (If/Then, Hands on a Hardbody), (Bright Star, Godspell), (Holler If You Hear Me, Bare), (Wicked, Annie, Evita), Jeff Heimbrock (Newsies, The Book of Mormon), Samantha Marie Ware ("Glee," The Book of Mormon), (Carrie), Josh Tolle (Duck Commander), Ginna Le Vine ("Kid Witness") and (Finding Neverland).
Audiences heard the hit singles "Firework," "Roar," "Hot 'N' Cold," "Waking Up In Vegas," "Last Friday Night" as well as some of her more introspective tunes, "Not Like The Movies," "By The Grace of God" and many more.
The evening was produced and music-directed by Benjamin Rauhala and is the sixth in the Broadway Loves series, which previously celebrated Sam Smith, Celine Dion, the Spice Girls, Britney Spears and the music of the 90s.