Author: Jason Robert Brown
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“THE LAST FIVE YEARS” IN AP’S TOP 10!
Thanks to Mark Kennedy of the Associated Press, who has named the Second Stage Theatre production of The Last Five Years as one of the ten best-in-theater of 2013. I am so proud of this production and so grateful for the way it has been received. Here’s what the AP writes: “The Last Five Years:”…
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TWENTY-SIX NAMES, ONE YEAR LATER.
I do not want these names to be forgotten. I want them sung and spoken and remembered. It has been one year. Nothing is different. What is broken cannot be fixed, but we have to remember that it broke. Click here to view or download the piano/vocal score of “Twenty-Six Names.”
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SETTING THE ROMANCE TO MUSIC
This is the first in what I’m presuming will be a series of videos in which the creative team of The Bridges of Madison County discusses the inspirations and aspirations of the show. Here’s me competing with myself by yammering away while I’m simultaneously singing and playing “It All Fades Away” at a recent concert…
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SETLIST: JRB and the Karaoke Winners at 54 Below 11/18-23
An extraordinary week at 54 Below with the Caucasian Rhythm Kings (featuring a new drummer, the irritatingly youthful Jamie Eblen), guest fiddlist Todd Reynolds, three amazing guest singers – Morgan Karr, Whitney Bashor and Dan’yelle Robinson – and the two thrilling winners of the 2012 JRB Karaoke Contest, ERIN MARTINEZ and LYNN SHORE. (Here’s a…
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THE ONLY JRB CONCERTS IN NYC THIS YEAR!
One week from today, I’ll be starting a run at the super-classy 54 Below in Manhattan, and I hope you’ll come see it! (Last year, Stephen Holden seemed to like it.) Shows are on Monday, November 18 (7 pm) Wednesday, November 20 (7 pm) Thursday, November 21 (7 pm) Friday, November 22 (8 pm AND…