BANANA BOAT TO THE MOON features pop versions of 21 original musical theatre songs performed by eight extraordinarily talented, charismatic, professional young actor-singers, ages 8-17.
These eight young entertainers have thrilled audiences with [+]BANANA BOAT TO THE MOON features pop versions of 21 original musical theatre songs performed by eight extraordinarily talented, charismatic, professional young actor-singers, ages 8-17.
These eight young entertainers have thrilled audiences with the same songs onstage Off-Broadway at the Fildwith Ensemble Theatre in New York City, in musicals written by Erika Stadtlander (book, music, lyrics). www.fildwith.com
They are: Katie Henney, Lizzie Henney, Patrick Henney, Jackson Hinden, Ariel Marcus, Eric Nelsen, Patrice Alyssa Roth, Tim Webster Sacca.
Also featured is brilliant young guest artist, Tess Soltau, an adult actress at the Fildwith Ensemble Theatre.
Music and lyrics for all 21 wonderful songs were written by Fildwith Ensemble Theatre’s Founding Artistic Director and Resident Playwright-Composer, ERIKA STADTLANDER.
Each expressive, inspiring selection tells a story, sets an uplifting mood, shines light on a fresh new perspective - or is just a whole lotta fun to sing and dance along with!
Musicians include incredible ION IONESCU (piano), marvelous MARK FOGEL (acoustic and electric guitar, banjo, mandolin and bass), and super producer BORIS PEROVIC.
KATIE HENNEY performs lead vocals on: Friend of My Dreams Come True, It’s Safer in Cyberspace, Queen Bee, A Girl Named Madelaine, Money Won’t Give You the Moon, and A Thousand Shades of Gray. Katie has appeared in many Off-Broadway plays and musicals, in independent films and commercials, regularly onstage in the American Girl Revue in NYC, and can be seen in the leading role of Elizabeth in Warner Brothers' American Girl movie, Felicity.
LIZZIE HENNEY performs lead vocals on: There’s No Moon in the Sky Tonight, Loose Screw, The Words and the Tune, and Nabu Dahudi. Lizzie has appeared in many Off-Broadway plays and musicals, in independent films and national commercials, and is a terrific tap dancer and an accomplished professional actress.
PATRICK HENNEY performs lead vocals on: Gettin’ a Whole Lotta Nothin’ Done, It’s Safer in Cyberspace, and Junk. Patrick has performed an extended run on Broadway as Chip in Disney's Beauty and the Beast, and has appeared in many Off-Broadway plays and musicals, and in independent films.
JACKSON HINDEN performs lead vocals on:
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