Loni Ackerman joins the cast of DUETS with The Write Teacher(s) Volume 6 at Feinstein’s/54 Below on June 22, 9:30pm.
Loni Ackerman, who just became a grandmother, has been a longtime favorite of Broadway theatergoers. She captivated New York audiences in such coveted roles as Eva in Evita and Grizabella in Cats.
Other Broadway credits include leading roles in The Magic Show, So Long, 174th Street, No, No, Nanette, and George M! . She was in the original cast of Starting Here, Starting Now and appeared Off-Broadway in Diamonds, The Petrified Prince (both under the direction of Hal Prince), Brownstone and Dames At Sea.
She is married to TONY AWARD winning Sound Designer Steve Kennedy and has two sons, Jack and George.
The evening will feature music from across the musical theatre canon, pairing one Broadway hopeful with a Broadway and/or NYC performer who’s inspired them to join, and stay, in this crazy life of show business.
Ackerman will join a line up that features Danielle Ferland (All My Sons, A Year With Frog and Toad, Into the Woods), Gabriella Garcia, Samantha Gershman, Adam Hyndman (Aladdin), Tony Award Winner Beth Leavel (Bandstand, The Drowsy Chaperone), Tatiana Lofton, Amanda Mullin, Avery Norris, Betsy Struxness (Hamilton, Matilda), and Stephanie Turci!
Conceived, produced, and directed by Megan Minutillo (in association with thewriteteachers.com), with musical direction by Todd Hulet.
DUETS with The Write Teacher(s) Volume 6 will play Feinstein’s/54 Below (254 West 54th Street) on Friday, June 22, at 9:30 PM. There is a $25-$35 cover charge and $25 food and beverage minimum. Premium tickets are available for $65, additional $6 if purchased at the venue. Get 35% off your main dining room tickets with the code DUET35. Tickets on the day of performance after 4:00 are only available by calling (646) 476-3551.