Alexandra Silber, Brandon Uranowitz, and More Star in Concert Reading of Man of La Mancha
(© Allison Stock)
Transport Group Theatre Company held a benefit concert production of Man of La Mancha on December 18 at the Merkin Concert Hall at the Kaufman Center. Check out photos from the evening in the gallery below.
The cast featured two-time Tony nominee Brandon Uranowitz, D.C. Anderson, Alexandra Silber, Tony nominee Emily Skinner, Robert Creighton, Matt Castle, Frank Galgano, John Cariani, Jason Danieley, Santino Fontana, Marc Kudisch, Julia Murney, Bryce Pinkham, Andrew Samonksy, Mary Testa, George Abud, Stanley Bahorek, Sherry Boone, Jessica Fontana, Hunter Ryan Herdlicka, Tally Sessions, Tim Dolan, Michael De Souza, Stephen Mir, Doug Shapiro, Jason SweetTooth Williams, and Rowan Vickers.
The evening was hosted by original Broadway cast member Hechtor Ubarry, with direction by Transport Group artistic director Jack Cummings III. Joey Chancey was the music director.
Written by Dale Wasserman with music by Mitch Leigh and lyrics by Joe Darion, Man of La Mancha is described as a "glorious affirmation of the unyielding resilience of the human spirit that will leave audiences breathless." Inspired by Miguel de Cervantes' Don Quixote, the musical enters the mind and world of a mad knight as he pursues his quest for the impossible dream.
