FROM VIENNA TO BROADWAY
2017-2018 SEASON
MOVIE WITH ORCHESTRA:
THU, MAY 10 | 8 PM STRATHMORE FRI, MAY 11 | 8 PM MEYERHOFF SAT, MAY 12 | 8 PM MEYERHOFF SUN, MAY 13 | 3 PM MEYERHOFF
JACK EVERLY, Principal Pops Conductor
Under the baton of Jack Everly, experience Raiders of the Lost Ark like never before as the BSO performs John Williams ' epic score alongside the classic Steven Spielberg film.
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Society Living Legends Award and holds an Honorary Doctorate of Arts from Franklin College in his home state of Indiana. He has been a proud resident of the Indianapolis community for over 15 years and, when not on the podium, you can find Everly at home with his family, which includes Max the wonder dog.
Jack Everly last appeared with the BSO in January 2018 conducting Diva to Diva: from Ella to Adele with Ann Hampton Callaway.
Ted Keegan
Ted Keegan is proud to be the 12 th Phantom of Broadway’ s The Phantom of the Opera. He is a native of Watertown, NY, with an undergraduate degree from Ithaca College and a graduate degree from the University of North Carolina at Greensboro. He has been seen as the Phantom in The Phantom of the Opera on Broadway, the national tour and Phantom: The Las Vegas Spectacular. He has performed the role in over 24 states across the country. He has had the great pleasure of appearing as the Phantom on television, performing live from Rockefeller Center for the Today Show on NBC. He has the distinction of being the actor who has sung the role in front of the largest audience ever, performing at Madison Square Garden singing“ The Phantom of the Opera” during the half-time show of the NBA All-Star Game.
Keegan was deeply involved in the George Gershwin Centennial Celebration. He performed unpublished works by Gershwin at the opening of the George and Ira Gershwin Room at the National Archives in Washington, D. C., which The New York Times reviewed as one of the ten best musical events of the year. He has also sung Gershwin with Audra McDonald in New York and with Marin Mazzie at the opening of the Santa Fe Chamber Music Festival.
Keegan appeared in the Frank Loesser Celebration at Symphony Space in New York City and was a soloist at the Lincoln Center’ s Avery Fisher Hall. He hosted
the Yuletide Celebration in Indianapolis, singing with the 90-piece Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra. He has given solo performances with the Detroit, Syracuse, Charleston, West Virginia, Portland, Pittsburgh, Ottawa, Baltimore, Las Vegas, Fort Worth, Rockford and Edmonton symphony orchestras; the Dayton Philharmonic Orchestra; the Omaha Symphony; and the National Symphony Orchestra at the Kennedy Center, among others.
Keegan is founding member of The Phat Pack, which was named the“ Best All-Around Performer” by the Las Vegas Review Journal. He made his Broadway debut in the highly acclaimed revival of Sweeney Todd, where he was seen as Anthony. Other Broadway and national tour credits include Cyrano: The Musical, Mordred in Camelot with Robert Goulet, Kander and Ebb’ s The World Goes‘ Round and in the European tour of the Kopit and Yeston production of Phantom.
Ted Keegan last appeared with the BSO in October 2016, performing in Broadway’ s Leading Men, Jack Everly conductor.
Ben Crawford
Ben Crawford began his Broadway career when he covered the roles of Javert and Jean Valjean in the original revival of Les Misérables. Since then, his Broadway credits include this season’ s Charlie & The Chocolate Factory( Mr. Salt), Shrek the Musical( Shrek), Big Fish( Don Price and Ed Bloom, understudy) and On The Twentieth Century( Bruce Granit, understudy and Max Jacobs, understudy), starring Kristin Chenoweth and Peter Gallagher. Other on-stage credits include Evita( Che), 110 In The Shade( Starbuck), Next to Normal( Dr. Madden), Titanic( Frederick Barrett), Chasing Rainbows( Frank Gumm), Guys and Dolls( Sky Masterson), Carousel( Billy Bigelow), A New Brain( Gordon), Oklahoma!( Jud), Oliver!( Bill Sykes), Jasper In Deadland( Mister Lethe), Merrily We Roll Along, 35MM
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