BROADWAY TODAY!

Friday, November 12 at 8:00pm

Live from New York, a Musical Revue of Broadway's Best
The only thing better than spending an evening at a Broadway show is spending an evening with ALL of them. The Broadway musical is alive and well on the Great White Way! The past few years have seen NYC flush with hit shows including Wicked, The Lion King, Billy Elliot, Hair, The Phantom of the Opera, Jersey Boys and Mamma Mia!. Now, for the first time, you can relive them all in one crowd-pleasing performance. "Broadway Today!" lets audiences experience the music, laughs and thrills from Broadway's most recent seasons performed by some of New York's leading Broadway talent. What could be better?

LVPAC's Fall Gala Fundraiser
Tickets are $65 and $75 and include a luxurious wine and dessert reception hosted by Wente Vineyards immediately following the performance in the Bankhead Theater lobby. 

Purchase online or call 925.373.6800.    

David Burnham returns to "Broadway Today!" from his recent appearance as Fiyero in the Broadway production of "Wicked" having created the role in the original Los Angeles workshop productions. David was a member of the original Broadway cast of the 6-time Tony Award winning musical "The Light In The Piazza", performing on both the "Tony Awards" and the PBS telecast "Live From Lincoln Center". David was the 2007 recipient of the prestigious "Helen Hayes Award" for best actor, as well as the 2007 best actor "Garland Award" for his portrayal of Fabrizio Nacarelli in the national tour of "The Light In The Piazza".

In New York City he lent his talent to the Actor's Fund production of "On The 20th Century" at The New Amsterdam Theatre and performed his solo concert at Birdland, the famed New York jazz club, and at the Metropolitan Room. David first gained critical acclaim when, after a two year search, he was chosen to replace Donny Osmond in the national tour of Andrew Lloyd Webber's "Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat" a role which he has subsequently played 4 times in productions all over the country. At Boston's North Shore Music Theatre he created the role of Tom in the new musical "Tom Jones" as well as the role of Billy (opposite Maureen McGovern) in the new musical "Letters from 'Nam", a role which he reprised at The Kennedy Center and Seattle's Village Theatre.

In Chicago he originated the role of Charlie in the world premiere of "Peggy Sue Got Married", after touring the country as Peter in the national tour of "Jesus Christ Superstar" (opposite Ted Neeley). Other stage productions include the L.A. premiere of "The Woman In Black" (the Actor), "Assassins" (John Hinckley) with members of the original Broadway cast, "Children of Eden" (Caine), "Godspell" (Jesus) and "Pirates of Penzance" (Fredrick). On film, David was the voice of the Prince in the Warner Bros. animated feature "The King & I", and can also be heard as "Willy" in Disney's "Home On The Range". Recordings include the soundtracks to "Ghepetto", "The King & I", and "Home on the Range". Also the recordings "Strouse, Schwartz, & Schwartz", "Lerner, Loewe, and Lane" and "Lee Lessack's - In Good Company".

See David Burnham and a cast of talented Broadway performers in BROADWAY TODAY! at the Bankhead Theater. Buy tickets online or call 925.373.6800.