From Broadway With Love
MATH hosted a very special evening featuring Broadway, regional, and local performers in a fun and fizzy night of songs about romance and heartbreak.
Who's Who:
Caitlin Kinnunen is a Tony nominated actress for her work in The Prom on Broadway, having originated the role of Emma Nolan. Most recently you can hear her as Juniper on the podcast The Callisto Protocol: Helix Station starring Gwendolyn Christie. Caitlin was nominated for an Audie Award for narrating the audiobook MaryJane, and was handpicked by Judy Blume to narrate her book Forever. Film/TV credits include Our Ladies (pilot for The CW), The Intern, Sweet Little Lies, It’s Kind of a Funny Story, We Need to Talk About Kevin, "Younger", “American Vandal”, "The Knick", and "Law & Order: SVU".
De'Lon Grant recently finished a five run with the Tony Award Winning Broadway hit COME FROM AWAY, and can also be seen in the live capture of the show currently streaming on Apple+. He spent three years touring domestically and internationally as Barry Belson in the Tony Award winning musical JERSEY BOYS. In 2017 he won the Independent Reviewers of New England (IRNE) Best Actor Award for his portrayal of Haywood Patterson in THE SCOTTSBORO BOYS; a role for which he also received an Elliot Norton Award nomination. Some of his other credits include: Frederick Douglass in DOUGLASS (The Wit Theatre, Chicago), Tod Clifton in INVISIBLE MAN (The Studio Theatre, Washington, DC and The Huntington Theatre, Boston), Jim in BIG RIVER (Lyric Stage Company, Boston and Arkansas Shakespeare Theatre, Conway, AR), Achilles in TROILUS AND CRESSIDA, and Posthumous/Cloten in CYMBELINE (Actors’ Shakespeare Project, Boston), Kaine in DESSA ROSE (The New Repertory Theatre, Watertown, MA). Keep up with De’Lon on social media @thedelondotcom or via www.thedelon.com
LaDawn Taylor is from Oklahoma City but grew up in, Houston Texas where she has received her BFA in Acting, Directing, and Vocal performance at Sam Houston State University. Her Entertainment career began with Walt Disney World, where she held the Crown as Princess Tiana from “Princess and the Frog”, from Parade Shows, Commercial work to Traveling and living overseas in Hong Kong the past 2 years, where she opened, Mickey and the Wondrous Book as Princess Tiana Vocalist, and Later Captured the hearts of the Pridelands in Disney’s Festival of the Lion King, as Nala. Just to name a few of her theatrical performances, Memphis the Musical as Felicia, Big River as Alice Daughter, Aida as Aida, Rent as Joanne Jefferson, and All Shook Up as Lorrain. She was also seen in NCLs Donna the Donna Summer's Musical.
Michael Seltzer made his Broadway debut in West Side story as a principal cover for the Jets. he has performed regionally in venues such as The Many (Jersey Boys and Paint Your Wagon), Asolo Rebertory Theater (Cabaret), and The Weston Playhouse (Hair, Lost in wonders, Mamma Mia, and Guys and Dolls). Michael received his BFA in Musical Theater from The Boston Conservatory and is a member of Actors Equity Association.
CJ Dunn-Cappellino was most recently seen in Maude Adams Theater Hub's productions of The Rocky Horror Show (Brad Majors) and Into the Woods (Prince Charming) at the Orpheum Performing Arts Center in Tannersville, NY. Having also assumed the role of Riff Raff in a previous staging of The Rocky Horror Show at the Onteora Club, CJ has also appeared in local productions of Mathilda (Mr. Wormwood), Frozen Jr. (Kristoff), and The Addams Family (Lucas Beineke).
Hedda Flynn first set foot on a stage as a Munchkin at the age of four, and will be marking her 40th performance in From Broadway With Love. Most recently seen in the Maude Adams Theater Hub's productions of The Rocky Horror Show (Magenta) and Into the Woods (Cinderella) at the Orpheum Performing Arts Center, Hedda also appeared this past summer in The Drowsy Chaperone (Janet VanDeGraf) at the Onteora Club, and includes Mathilda (Miss Honey), Frozen Jr. (Elsa), Spamalot (French Guard) as some of her most memorable performances.
Harley Harrison Yanoff is a New York City and Catskills-based film, television, and theater actor/singer and founder of “Broadway from Home” (www.bwayfromhome.com). He can be seen alongside Oscar winner Casey Affleck as “Smitty" in Disney's The Finest Hours. Other Film: 21, The Town, My Best Friend's Girl, Don McKay. TV: Fringe. Off-Broadway: Final Days (Dramatists Guild) and the world premiere of Perfectly Complicated (Triad). He is a proud member of Actors' Equity Association and SAG-AFTRA. BA in Theater Arts from Brandeis University. Harley has been a theater arts educator for over 20 years and is excited to bring this concert to the Catskills. Special thanks to CMF and MATH for helping to bring this concert to life. In addition to his career in the arts, he’s the founder of Topnotch Events (www.topnotcheventsnyc.com), a full service events company based in both New York City and Hunter, NY.
Monica Rodrigues is a New York City-based mutli-hyphenate artist. She has been performing in and producing live entertainment for over a decade and is thrilled to be bringing From Broadway, With Love to the Orpheum Stage. No stranger to the stage, Monica has been seen singing, dancing and acting in NYC and regionally. However she has made the transition to full time creative producing and most recently produced a Music Lab of Perfectly Imperfect in New Orleans. She looks forward to continuing this lovely friendship with the Orpheum and bringing Broadway to the Catskills. Special thanks to the Catskill Mountain Foundation and Amy Scheibe for making this happen.