StreamingJohn Cullum: An Accidental Star Streams Beginning April 8The 91-year-old Broadway veteran shares songs and stories from his Tony-winning career.
By
Andrew Gans
April 08, 2021
John Cullum
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Two-time Tony winner John Cullum, most recently on Broadway in Waitress, offers his solo show AnAccidentalStar virtually April 8–22. Two live watch party events are scheduled for April 8 at 7 PM ET and April 17 at 2 PM ET.
Conceived by Cullum and Jeff Berger, the 80-minute evening spans the career of Cullum, 91. Directed and filmed earlier this year by Lonny Price and Matt Cowart, An Accidental Star features a book by David Thompson, music supervision by Georgia Stitt, and music direction by Julie McBride.
Cullum shares anecdotes and songs from his Broadway history starring in On The Twentieth Century and Shenandoah (having won Tonys for both), as well as Camelot, The Scottsboro Boys, and Urinetown. Expect stories about friends Richard Burton, Elizabeth Taylor, Robert Goulet, and Julie Andrews.
The director of photography is Carlos Cardona, with costumes by Tracy Christensen and lighting by Megan Peti. Line producer is Adrian White.
Vineyard Theatre, Goodspeed Musicals, and Irish Repertory Theatre produce in association with Berger.
The Visit Benefit Concert, With Chita Rivera and John Cullum
The Visit Benefit Concert, With Chita Rivera and John Cullum
The Actors Fund and the Vineyard Theatre's one-night-only benefit concert performance of John Kander and Fred Ebb’s The Visit played Broadway's Ambassador Theatre, current home of the Tony-winning revival of Chicago, Nov. 30 at 7:30 PM. Read the Playbill.com story.
