GTT Press | March 2008
     
     

THE CONNELLY IN REVIEW

3 WEEKS ~ 3 PRODUCTIONS
PRESENTED BY THE GROUP THEATRE TOO
AT THE CONNELLY THEATER IN NEW YORK CITY
February 29 thru March 16, 2008




"The cast is dynamic in their performances." - Patrick Doyle, Stage Buzz

"A triumphantly told lyrical tale...a masterful gem of delightful entertainment." - Lee Bines, Retro Media


RETRO MEDIA REVIEW

STAGE BUZZ REVIEW


"...provided something delightfully unexpected." - Peter Filichia, TheaterMania.com

"A balanced performance that leaves the audience wanting to see more." - Patrick Doyle, Stage Buzz


STAGE BUZZ REVIEW

PRODUCTION PHOTOS

The Canvas showcased the work of 13 cutting-edge choreographers in NYC. It included the likes of Kate Swan, Associate Choreographer for Beauty and the Beast, as well as Tracie Stanfield and Geoffrey Doig-Marx, both named Dance Magazine's top ten upcoming choreographers. Also featured in the Canvas were the talents of Michael Caban, Ginger Cox, Jessica Danser, James DeForte, Dana Fisch, Joanna & Ryan Greer, Mary Ann Penzero, Alison Otto, Justin Boccitto & Michael Blevins.


ARTISTS IN THE SPOTLIGHT

"Seesaw" cast member &
Broadway performer,
STACEY SIPOWICZ

From European tours and benefit concerts with David Hyde Pierce to the Broadway production of Cabaret and tap dancing with Sir Elton John, Stacey Sipowicz has certainly made a successful career in the theatre. She recently appeared in GTT's production of Seesaw and was a standout in the show. Executive Producer, Justin Boccitto had the opportunity to learn a little more about Stacey's story. CLICK HERE TO READ

Canvas choreographer,
JAMES DEFORTE

Boston native, James DeForte, started dancing at the age of 13 and went on to choreograph the Off-Broadway productions of Joy and Look Ma No Ears as well as Beautiful Girls directed by Lonny Price, starring Donna Mckechnie and Snoopy The Musical starring Sutton and Hunter Foster. He has also worked under John Carrafa on the Broadway production of Dance Of The Vampire and spent many years competing and teaching within the world of ballroom dance. Canvas producer, Justin Boccitto, had a chance to ask James a few questions about his journey to choreography and his recent piece that premiered at the Connelly, Bouncing Off The Walls. CLICK HERE TO READ



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MICHAEL BLEVINS, Artistic Director

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