Lyric Theatre Company Live
Led by Neil Brand & Jose Rincon (Executive Director of the Lyric)
Ashley O’Brien, music director
Host Venue: Main Street Landing
This event is part of Global Roots Film Festival: Why Sing, Why Dance?
Neil Brand and Jose Rincon discuss major milestones and trends in the development of the American movie musical from the 1930s to today through a series of live performances and film clips. Selections from The Wizard of Oz, Singin’ in the Rain, Moulin Rouge, A Star is Born and more!
This is a 90-minute session with the final 10-15 minutes saved for audience Q&A.
Lyric Cast
Kim Anderson
Gabrielle Boera
Hannah Farrell
Eamon Lynch
Amelia Mason
Thabitha Moruthane
Hannah Normandeau
Ashley O’Brien
Jose Rincon
Ethan Tischler
This event will be a unique opportunity to focus on specific iconic songs and their role within the films.