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Lyricist Jack Lechner Coming to Birdland  E-mail
Wednesday, 09 May 2012 01:15


The Broadway at Birdland concert series is proud to present "Here Goes Nothing," an evening of songs by Drama Desk-nominated lyricist Jack Lechner, on Monday, June 25 at 7pm. Guest performers will include Jill Abramovitz, Desmond Dutcher, Jeannine Frumess, Jose Llana, Lucas Steele, and Karen Ziemba. The music director will be Boko Suzuki.

Lyricist Jack Lechner wrote the 2010 off-Broadway musical The Kid with composer Andy Monroe and librettist Michael Zam. The show won the Outer Critics Circle Award, the Jerry Bock Award, a Jonathan Larson Grant, a GLAAD Media nomination, a Lucille Lortel Award nomination, and five Drama Desk nominations, including one for Lechner's lyrics. "Here Goes Nothing" will feature songs from The Kid, as well as from a number of unproduced and yet-to-be-produced shows with lyrics by Lechner.

Lyricist Jack Lechner Brings
"Here Goes Nothing"
To Birdland
Monday, June 25 at 7pm

Special Guests Include Karen Ziemba, Jill Abramovitz, Desmond Dutcher, Jeannine Frumess, Jose Llana & Lucas Steele.

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