PRESS RELEASE 6-3-2024

SEPTEMBER SONG SELECTED TO PERFORM IN A STAGED CONCERT OF ANASTASIA NEXT YEAR IN NEW YORK CITY
 
June 3, 2024 (WESTMINSTER, MD) – Carroll County’s oldest community theater company, September Song Musical Theatre, has been selected to send a delegation to perform in Manhattan Concert Productions’ forthcoming concert performance of Anastasia: The Musical. The performance is set for February 17, 2025 at the newly renovated David Geffen Hall, Lincoln Center in New York City. Manhattan Concert Productions has staged concerts of Children of Eden (2024), Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat (2020) and The Scarlet Pimpernel (2019) among others.
 
Anastasia in concert will be directed by Sarah Hartmann. Sarah has directed for theater, opera, symphony, radio and is currently developing projects for film and TV. She most recently directed the National Tour of Anastasia: The Musical. Tom Murray is the Music Director for the concert. Tom has been involved in productions such as Parade and Anastasia: The Musical on Broadway. Anastasia in concert will be accompanied by the all-professional New York City Chamber Orchestra and feature a professional star-studded cast and crew.
 
“We could not be more excited and honored to be selected to perform in this concert production of Anastasia” says September Song’s Executive Producer Allen Cross. “The timing of the concert and our own fully staged production of Anastasia: The Musical could not be any better” he goes on to explain. September Song’s production of Anastasia: The Musical runs August 9 – 11, 2024 at The Scott Center for the Fine & Performing Arts at Carroll Community College in Westminster. Music/Assistant Director Kelly Stoneberger says “This is an incredible opportunity for our cast to perform with professionals on a stage in New York City”. She goes on to say “I agree with Allen, the timing of the concert is perfect and will allow us to be completely ready to perform in the concert next year”.

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