AMDA Alumni Newsletter for June 2017

June 30, 2017 - Alumni, Announcements

BROADWAY

Jennie Harney (Integrated) is currently in Hamilton as a standby for Eliza Hamilton, Angelical Schuyler, Peggy Schuyler and Maria Reynolds.

http://www.hamiltonbroadway.com/#newyork-cast

Mauricio Martinez (Integrated) will take the lead role in On Your Feet for a limited run on Broadway on July 11 through August 13.

http://www.playbill.com/article/christie-prades-and-mauricio-martinez-will-headline-national-tour-of-on-your-feet

UPCOMING BROADWAY

Caissie Levy (Integrated) is set to perform the lead role of Elsa in Disney’s Frozen, opening Spring 2018.

OFF-BROADWAY

Adante Carter (Musical Theatre BFA) performed in Sweetee, a new musical by Gail Kriegel at the Ford Foundation Studio Theatre for a limited Off-Broadway engagement.

http://www.playbill.com/production/sweetee-the-ford-studio-the-pershing-square-signature-theatre-center-2017-2018

NATIONAL TOUR

Mauricio Martinez (Integrated) is set to headline in On Your Feet National Tour.

http://www.playbill.com/article/christie-prades-and-mauricio-martinez-will-headline-national-tour-of-on-your-feet

EASTERN REGIONAL THEATRE

Bryant Martin (Studio) is performing as “Curly” in Oklahoma at the John W. Engleman Theatre now through June 25.

http://engemantheater.com/event/oklahoma/

Jordan Morgan (Integrated) performed in The Debbie Reynolds Show as “Rosemary Clooney” at the Ward Melville Heritage Educational and Cultural Center.

http://www.stonybrookvillage.com/press/spring-musical-theatre-tribute-performances-return-stony-brook-debbie-reynolds-story/

Alexandra McKenna-Mantica (Integrated) and Nicole Zelka (Integrated) will be appearing as “Ali” and “Lisa” in Mamma Mia! at Capital Repertory Theatre in Albany, NY July 7 through August 13.

http://bit.ly/2tCuhvE

Kyle Scatliffe (Integrated) is on the special guest lineup for BroadwayCon 2018 at the Jacob Javits Center January 26-28.

http://www.theatermania.com/broadway/news/kyle-scatliffe-and-more-join-broadwaycon-lineup_81036.html

Stephen Velasquez (Integrated) performed in A New Children’s Musical on May 6 at the New York Historical Society.

Camila Vergasta (Integrated to BFA), Pedro Coppeti (Integrated) and Cason Day (Integrated) are performing in Occasion for Sin which is part of the Planet Connections Theatre Festivity running now through July 9 at the Flamboyan Theatre.

http://www.broadwayworld.com/off-off-broadway/article/Oriente-Lopezs-New-Musical-OCCASION-FOR-SIN-to-Play-Planet-Connections-20170508

CENTRAL/WESTERN REGIONAL THEATRE

John Paul Batista (Musical Theatre BFA) performed in Damn Yankees at the San Diego Musical Theatre.  He is also set to perform in Peter Pan at the Cabrillo Music Theatre July 14-July 23.

http://www.cabrillomusictheatre.com/

Jennifer Hoffman (Musical Theatre BFA) and Drew Mizell (Musical Theatre 2016) are performing in Musical Theatre West’s production of Mary Poppins beginning July 7 through July 23 in Long Beach, CA at the Carpenter Center.

http://musical.org/

Sara Nichole Patterson (Acting BFA) played the role of Catherine in Santa Monica Repertory Theatre’s production of The Foreigner at the Miles Memorial Playhouse.

FILM/TV

Cameron Armstrong (Music Theatre BFA) appeared on the season premiere of “Boy Band” on ABC on June 22.

Amanda Greer (Integrated) starred in “Martial Arts” which screened at the Cannes Film Festival last month.

Anthony Ramos (Integrated) will play opposite Lady Gaga in the Bradley Cooper- directed “Star is Born” film remake.

http://www.broadway.com/buzz/188710/hamilton-vet-anthony-ramos-lands-role-in-bradley-coopers-star-is-born-film/

OTHER NOTABLE PERFORMANCES

Christopher Jackson (Integrated) participated in the28th annual National Memorial Day Concert which was broadcasted on PBS.

http://www.playbill.com/article/christopher-jackson-renee-fleming-aulii-cravalho-are-part-of-may-28-national-memorial-day-concert