Port Washington Play Troupe Announces Two Free Performances

Mark your calendars! The Port Washington Play Troupe invites you to a magical, musical journey celebrating the incredible talent of legendary Broadway composer, Stephen Schwartz. The Spark of Creation: Celebrating the Music of Stephen Schwartz will feature music from the most beloved shows of his five-decade career, which has included Wicked, Pippen, and Godspell, as well as enchanting gems from some lesser-known works. This musical extravaganza will delight audiences of all ages. And, best of all… there will be two free performances, one indoors (10/4) and one outdoors (10/5), so you can enjoy the show in your preferred setting.

The first performance will take place on Friday, October 4, at 7:30 PM at the Port Washington Public Library, located at 1 Library Drive, Port Washington. Reservations are strongly recommended as this show is going to be popular! Make reservations on the Library’s website - https://portwashington.librarycalendar.com/event/hold-pw-play-troupe-tribute-stephen-schwarz-75702 - or by calling (516) 883-4400.

The second performance will take place on Saturday, October 5, at 7:00 PM (raindate Sunday, October 6, at 3:00 PM) at the John Phillip Sousa Bandshell located at 325 Main Street, Port Washington. Outdoor seating – chairs and blankets encouraged! Bring a picnic dinner and enjoy the sunset with the show!

Directed by Pam Seiderman, and featuring Musical Director David Barnett, the show will include performances by a talented group of local singers, including: Michael Chimenti, Alexis DiResta, Bob Domingo, Doreen Fryling, Jennifer Geissman, Susie Greeno, Brett Grossman, Joe Hoffman, Ronell Hurt, Heather Simon, and Tom Wallace.

This program is brought to you by Port Washington Play Troupe in collaboration with the Port Washington Public Library and the John Phillip Sousa Memorial Bandshell with additional support from Bach to Rock, Port Washington.

For more information, visit our website – www.portwashingtonplaytroupe.com and follow us on Facebook at www.facebook.com/portwashingtonplaytroupe

PWPT is a registered 501c3 non-profit organization. Sponsorships available. Donations welcome. Would you be interested in hearing more? Email us at portwashingtonplaytroupe@gmail.com