Amanda Green to Host Good to Go Songwriter's Showcase

Prospect Theater Company, in partnership with the Good to Go Festival (produced by Judy Zocchi and Cate Cammarata) continues its 2015-16 IGNITE Series at the TimesCenter with the Good to Go Songwriter's Showcase on Friday, March 4, at 8pm. The concert celebrates new works-in-process created or co-created by women writers from around the country.

Broadway composer Amanda Green (Hands on a Hardbody, High Fidelity, Bring It On) will host the event and also be featured on the bill with her new musical An Americain Boy, which she cowrote with Richard Thomas.

Additional featured writers and writing teams include Beth Blatt and Jenny Giering (The Mistress Cycle); Michele Brourman, Jeannine Dominy, and Amanda McBroom (Dangerous Beauty); Kristin Guenther and Joy Sun (Little Miss Fix It); Ty Defoe and Tidtaya Sinutoke (Clouds Are Pillows for the Moon); Zoe Sarnak (A Lasting Impression); Sara Wordsworth, Russ Kaplan, and Daniel John Kelley (Minnesota); and a new project from Jill Santoriello (It Happened in Key West), author of Broadway's A Tale of Two Cities.

"As we kick off our 2016 IGNITE Series offerings, we're pleased to present another exciting evening of songs by women writers, and to continue our commitment to creating opportunities for artists to share new works in process," said Prospect Theater producing artistic director Cara Reichel.

The concert will be directed by Michelle Tattenbaum with music direction by Denise Puricelli. Casting will be announced shortly.

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