FEINSTEIN’S/54 BELOW, Broadway’s Supper Club, presents Barrett Foa in Grin and Barrett June 3rd at 7pm & June 7 at 9:30pm.
Barrett Foa has a problem. After seven seasons of spouting intricate tech geekery on the hit CBS television show, NCIS: Los Angeles, Foa is jonesin’ for the immediate gratification that only a live audience can provide. 100% of your hearty laughter and thunderous applause can help feed this needy performer’s soul and set him on a path towards artistic balance. Please, won’t you purchase your ticket today?
Star of Broadway’s Avenue Q, The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee, and off-Broadway’s Buyer & Cellar, Barrett Foa presents an evening of pride, desperation, and show-offsmanship in a one-man cabaret that is sure to be… a little over an hour long!
Grin and Barrett is directed by Christopher Youngsman (Grease, Urinetown, Across the Universe), Musical Arrangements by David O (Home Street Home, 13 (World Premiere)), Musical Direction by Ian Weinberger (Hamilton, The Book of Mormon, Kinky Boots), Choreographed by Renée Felice Smith (who plays Nell, Barrett’s co-star, on NCIS: Los Angeles), Produced by Andrew Carlberg (Broadway’s Romeo and Juliet, Side Show).
Barrett Foa in Grin and Barrett plays Feinstein’s/54 Below (254 West 54th Street) on June 3rd at 7pm and June 7 at 9:30pm. There is a $30-$45 cover charge and $25 food and beverage minimum. Tickets and information are available at www.54Below.com. Tickets on the day of performance after 4:00 are only available by calling (646) 476-3551.
MORE ABOUT BARRETT FOA
BARRETT FOA is best known to TV audiences as series regular tech geek Eric Beale on all seven seasons (and counting) of the hit crime drama/comedy “NCIS: Los Angeles.” The show airs Mondays at 10pm on CBS and in syndication on USA Network and all over the world. Other TV: “Entourage”, “NCIS”, “The Closer”, “Numb3rs”, “Six Degrees”. Each hiatus, Barrett returns to his roots: the stage. He starred in the smash hit off-Broadway one-man comedy, Buyer & Cellar, playing six characters (including Barbra Streisand), starred as Harold Hill in The Music Man at CT Rep., and starred, produced, and co-wrote the sold out smash hit For The Record: John Hughes at Rockwell Table and Stage in LA and City Winery in NYC. Prior to moving to LA, Foa starred on Broadway in the Tony-winning musicals Avenue Q (Princeton/Rod), The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee (Leaf Coneybear), Mamma Mia! (Original Cast), and played Jesus in the 30th anniversary off-Broadway production of Godspell (cast recording). Other NY theatre: Playwrights Horizons (Adam Bock’s The Drunken City), The Public, New York Theatre Workshop, Roundabout, and his first cabaret show at The Duplex and Ars Nova. Regional: Paper Mill (Pirates!, Camelot), Bay Street (The Lady In Question w/ Charles Busch), Hartford Stage / The Shakespeare Theatre Co., D.C. (Claudio in Much Ado About Nothing), TheatreWorks in CA, The Muny, North Shore MT, Pittsburgh CLO, MT Wichita, Weston Playhouse, and Maine State MT. Born and raised in New York City, Foa graduated from The Dalton School in Manhattan, attended Interlochen Arts Camp for four summers, studied at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Arts in London, and received his BFA in Musical Theatre from The University of Michigan. Foa was the on-air backstage host and social media correspondent for the 2013 and 2014 Tony Awards on CBS. Follow him on Instagram and Twitter: @BarrettFoa.