Vineyard Theatre, Goodspeed Musicals, Irish Repertory Theatre, in association with Jeff Berger, has announced that John Cullum: An Accidental Star is now available on demand for an additional two weeks through Thursday, May 6. The final live watch party event will take place on April 17 at 2:00 pm EDT.
An Accidental Star premiered April 8.
Conceived by John Cullum and Jeff Berger, the 80-minute intimate evening of stories and songs spanning Cullum s illustrious career is told and sung by the 91-year-old two-time Tony Award winner. Directed and filmed earlier this year by Lonny Price (110 in the Shade with Cullum) and Matt Cowart (associate director, 110 in the Shade), An Accidental Star is written by David Thompson (The Scottsboro Boys with Cullum), with music supervision by Georgia Stitt and music direction by Julie McBride.
Industry panelists Scott Irgang (Director of Labor Relations for The Broadway League), Ryan Conway (2nd Vice President of The Off-Broadway League; President of Architect Theatrical-General Managers for Broadway s West Side Story, Off-Broadway s Rock of Ages), and Carl Pasbjerg (Managing Partner of Alchemy Production Group-Manager and Co-Producer of the Broadway, Toronto, West End, Australia, and touring productions of Come From Away) will discuss how to get shows and audiences back into our theaters in New York and nationwide.
Moderated by Tony Award-winning Commercial Theatrical Producer and EAG Council Member Margot Astrachan (A Gentleman s Guide to Love and Murder-Tony, Drama Desk, and Outer Critics Circle Awards; Diana: A New Musical-heading to Netflix prior to Broadway).
Vineyard Theatre, Goodspeed Musicals, and Irish Repertory Theatre in association with Jeff Berger present John Cullum: An Accidental Star, which premiered on April 8 and will be available for streaming on demand through April 22. Streaming tickets are available now at https://www.vineyardtheatre.org/an-accidental-star/.
Conceived by John Cullum and Jeff Berger, the 80-minute intimate evening of stories and songs spanning Cullum s illustrious career is told and sung by the 91-year-old two-time Tony Award winner. Directed and filmed earlier this year by Lonny Price (110 in the Shade with Cullum) and Matt Cowart (associate director, 110 in the Shade), An Accidental Star features a book by David Thompson (The Scottsboro Boys with Cullum), music supervision by Georgia Stitt and music direction by Julie McBride.
Theater Review: ‘John Cullum: An Accidental Star’: A Short Glance at a Long, Happy Career
For someone who has been acting in plays since he “was knee-high to a grasshopper,” the 91 years-young John Cullum has lost none of his love for performing. That is evident in “John Cullum: An Accidental Star.”
Conceived by Cullum and Jeff Berger and written by David Thompson, the show is a vehicle for the Tennessee-born Cullum to look back at some of what he calls the lucky accidents which befell him in his career. Offering these recollections with a slightly self-deprecating delivery, these tales both gently envelop and engage the viewer.
Alexandra Burke to star as The Narrator this summer in Joseph
April 9, 2021 Last updated:
April 9, 2021
Alexandra Burke is to star as The Narrator this summer in Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat, at the London Palladium.
JASON DONOVAN returns to the role of Pharaoh
JAC YARROW to wear the Dreamcoat again, following his critically acclaimed professional stage debut in the iconic lead role
100% capacity audiences planned following Government’s Road Map
Performances begin Thursday 1 July 2021
Michael Harrison and the Really Useful Group are delighted to announce today that Alexandra Burke will return to the West End this summer in the new production of Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat, as Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice’s legendary musical gets ready for a strictly limited season at the iconic London Palladium.