Jason Robert Brown with Betty Buckley

November 25th, 2019 @ 8:00pm EST

About this event

A concert series curated by the renowned Tony Award-winning composer, lyricist, conductor, and director, Jason Robert Brown. Each unique performance will incorporate an eclectic mix of material, featuring music from throughout his acclaimed career, along with new works in development.  

Special guests in past performances from this series have included Kelli O’Hara, Steve Pasquale, Norbert Leo Butz, Tom Kitt, Tony Danza, Laura Benanti, Cynthia Erivo, Tituss Burgess, Lena Hall, Ana Gasteyer, LaChanze, Shaina Taub, Megan Hilty, Eden Espinosa, Norm Lewis, Sierra Boggess, Mykal Kilgore, Betsy Wolfe, Shoshana Bean, Philippa Soo, Justin Guarini, Stephen Schwartz, Sutton Foster, Jeremy Jordan, Wayne Brady and more!*


JASON ROBERT BROWN is the three-time Tony Award-winning composer and lyricist of Songs for a New World (1995), Parade (1998), The Last Five Years (2002), 13 (2008), The Bridges of Madison County (2013) and Honeymoon In Vegas (2014). His shows are regularly performed on stages across the world, and his songs are regularly heard on television, film and recordings. Jason has recorded several albums, featuring his band The Caucasian Rhythm Kings, and is much in demand as a pianist, singer and conductor. He lives in New York City with his wife, Georgia Stitt, and his two daughters. Visit him on the web at www.jasonrobertbrown.com.


BETTY BUCKLEY is a legendary, multi-award winning actress/singer whose career spans theater, film, television and concert halls around the world.  She is a 2012 Theatre Hall of Fame inductee and the 2017 recipient of the Julie Harris Awards from The Actor’s Fund for Artistic Achievement.

She is headlining the National Tour of the new Broadway Production of HELLO, DOLLY! produced by Scott Rudin beginning Fall of 2018 through August 2019. She won a Tony Award for her performance as Grizabella, the Glamour Cat, in Andrew Lloyd Webber’s CATS and received her second Tony Award nomination for Best Actress in a musical for her performance as Hesione in TRIUMPH OF LOVE.  She received an Olivier Award nomination for her critically acclaimed interpretation of Norma Desmond in the London production of Andrew Lloyd Webber’s SUNSET BOULEVARD, which she repeated to more rave reviews on Broadway.

Ms. Buckley most recently co-starred with James McAvoy in the M. Night Shyamalan hit film SPLIT, one of the top International box office hits of 2017.  She received a Saturn Award Nomination for Best Featured Actress for her work in the film.     Her other films include her debut in Brian de Palma’s screen version of Stephen King’s CARRIE, Bruce Beresford’s TENDER MERCIES, Roman Polanski’s FRANTIC, Woody Allen’s ANOTHER WOMAN , Lawrence Kasden’s WYATT EARP and M. Night Shyamalan’s THE HAPPENING.

Her other Broadway credits include 1776, PIPPIN, SONG AND DANCE, THE MYSTERY OF EDWIN DROOD and CARRIE. Off-Broadway credits include the world premiere of Horton Foote’s THE OLD FRIENDS for which she received a Drama Desk Nomination in 2014, WHITE’S LIES, Lincoln Center’s ELEGIES, the original NYSF production of EDWIN DROOD, THE EROS TRILOGY, JUNO’S SWANS and GETTING MY ACT TOGETHER AND TAKING IT ON, THE ROAD.  Regional credits include THE PERFECTIONIST, GYPSY, THE THREEPENNY OPERA, CAMINO REAL, BUFFALO GAL, ARSENIC AND OLD LACE, THE OLD FRIENDS at Houston’s Alley Theatre and GREY GARDENS at the Bay Street Theatre in Sag Harbor, NY and The Ahmanson Theater in Los Angeles in 2016 for which she received an Ovation Award Nomination.

In London she starred in PROMISES, PROMISES for which she was nominated for An Evening Standard Award and in the 2013 British premiere of DEAR WORLD.

On television, Buckley co-stars in the third season of AMC’s hit series PREACHER.  She has guest starred in a recurring role on The CW hit SUPERGIRL, the NBC Series CHICAGO MED and on ABC Family’s PRETTY LITTLE LIARS.  For HBO, she has appeared on THE LEFTOVERS, THE PACIFIC and for three seasons on OZ.  She starred as Abby Bradford in the hit series EIGHT IS ENOUGH. She appeared twice on The Kennedy Center Honors and was a guest star in numerous television series, miniseries and films for television including EVERGREEN, ROSES FOR THE RICH, WITHOUT A TRACE and LAW & ORDER: SVU.  She has been nominated for two Daytime Emmy Awards for her work on TAKING A STAND, an After School special.  

*Guests are subject to change 

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General Admission: $50 / Standing Room: $40

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SubCulture
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November 25th, 2019 @ 8:00pm EST
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