MACK ARTHUR available to view Sept 18 - 21.
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Mack Arthur A play with music by Gail Lou
2 PM, Saturday, September 12. Join us on ZOOM! Registration required: (above)
2 PM, Saturday, September 12. Join us on ZOOM! Registration required: (above)
Mack Arthur is a love story with the backdrop of Black Americana in the early 1970’s, navigating the issues of the Vietnam War. The cast sings the songs that keep their souls and their feet moving -- you are sure to hear songs you loved from that era.
Gail Lou is a Vocalist, Musician, Songwriter, Arranger, Actress and Musical Director. Her professional credits include Light & Sweet- An American Tea Opera, Mama I Want to Sing as Lena Horne; I've Got a Mind to Ramble - a one woman show featuring the music of Alberta Hunter; and as featured soloist in the Broadway Cares Gospel Chorus' AIDS Benefit. Her regional theatre credits include Having Our Say, Valhalla, Crowns, Doubt, Billie (Billie Holiday), Tommy and The Actor’s Nightmare.
Her vocal recording accolades include: Grammy Committee recognition for her independent single, You Got the Vibe. Gail's children's CD 7 Good Ways was selected as a Parents' Choice Approved Award winner and two of the songs from the CD, I Can Be the One and Ch-Ching, received highest honors from the John Lennon Song writing Contest in the Children's category.
Ms. Lou has studied music theory and harmony at the Berklee College of Music as well as jazz composition under jazz great Jimmy Heath. She also holds a B.A. in Vocal Music Performance from Montclair State University.
Gail Lou is a Vocalist, Musician, Songwriter, Arranger, Actress and Musical Director. Her professional credits include Light & Sweet- An American Tea Opera, Mama I Want to Sing as Lena Horne; I've Got a Mind to Ramble - a one woman show featuring the music of Alberta Hunter; and as featured soloist in the Broadway Cares Gospel Chorus' AIDS Benefit. Her regional theatre credits include Having Our Say, Valhalla, Crowns, Doubt, Billie (Billie Holiday), Tommy and The Actor’s Nightmare.
Her vocal recording accolades include: Grammy Committee recognition for her independent single, You Got the Vibe. Gail's children's CD 7 Good Ways was selected as a Parents' Choice Approved Award winner and two of the songs from the CD, I Can Be the One and Ch-Ching, received highest honors from the John Lennon Song writing Contest in the Children's category.
Ms. Lou has studied music theory and harmony at the Berklee College of Music as well as jazz composition under jazz great Jimmy Heath. She also holds a B.A. in Vocal Music Performance from Montclair State University.
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Clifford Kee - Mack Arthur
IG: @basscliff214 Facebook: Clifford Awan Kee LC DeSandies - Gloria (201) 494-7466 Ldesandies09@gmail.com Instagram: @de.sandies & @somethinelsprodllc Facebook: Els Des T.S. Rose DeSandies - Judy Kingtsrose@gmail.com Facebook: T.S. Rose D. Brandon Munroe - Lou BTMunroe06@gmail.com Facebook: Brandon Munroe |
André DeSandies - Principal Innis
frddysndy@gmail.com Facebook: Andre DeSandies Gail Lou gaillousings@gmail.com Website: www.gaillousings.com Facebook: Gail Lou Directors/Music Engineers: LC DeSandies, T.S. Rose DeSandies, Cliff Kee, Brandon T. Monroe, Shawn V. Lucas and Gail Lou |
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Donations accepted above.
Friends of the Cranford Library generously support this monthly play reading series. The Theater Project is deeply grateful to the Friends and to Library Director Michael Maziekien for hosting this event. |
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"As director of the Cranford Public Library, I attend nearly all of The Theater Project play readings, and I am never less than highly impressed by the quality of the productions."
John Malar, Director (retired) Cranford Library |
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