Irish Rep will present Lerner and Lowe Gala

4/29/2014 12:03pm


Irish Repertory Theatre (Charlotte Moore, Artistic Dir; Ciarán O'Reilly, Producing Dir) has announced its Annual Benefit Gala, THE SPECTACULAR SONGS OF LERNER AND LOWE, a one-night-only celebration of one of Broadway’s most beloved musical duos, featuring songs from hit shows such as "My Fair Lady", "Gigi", "Camelot", "Paint Your Wagon" & "Brigadoon" performed by Broadway stars.   The even ing is written and directed by Charlotte Moore, will take place on Mon June 9 at 7:00 PM at the Al Hirschfeld (302 W 45th St).  The evening, which has musical direction by John Bell will feature a special appearance by Joel Grey, and performances by John Cullum, James Naughton, Melissa Errico, Nathan Gunn, Josh Grisetti & Max Von Essen.  There will be a post-performance dinner with the cast at Sardi's (234 W 44th St). Irish Repertory's 2014 Annual Benefit Gala will honor Noel Kilkenny, Consul General of Ireland, and Hanora O’Dea Kilkenny.  For more information, or to purchase single tickets for the performance, please visit www.irishrep.org. Press contact: Bill Coyle/Coyle Entertainment (917/279-9044)...