Anastasia: The Musical, In Concert

February 17, 2025 | David Geffen Hall, Lincoln Center

Manhattan Concert Productions is thrilled to announce the highly anticipated concert performance of Anastasia: The Musical, adding to its celebrated Broadway Series. This magical, one-night-only event will take place at David Geffen Hall at Lincoln Center on February 17 transporting audiences from the final days of the Russian Empire to the vibrant streets of 1920s Paris. With a powerhouse creative team and an extraordinary ensemble, Anastasia: The Musical, In Concert promises to be an unforgettable night of adventure, romance, and intrigue.

Directed by Broadway veterans Sarah Hartmann and Tom Murray, the production will feature an impressive 400-voice chorus, the renowned New York City Chamber Orchestra, and an all-star cast led by Christy Altomare as Anya, John Bolton as Vlad, Jordan Donica as Gleb, Alex Joseph Grayson as Dmitry, Mary Beth Peil as Dowager Empress, and Rachel York as Countess Lily.  Joining them are an exceptional ensemble featuring Alex Aquilino, Sissy Bell, Lauren Blackman, Emerson Mae Chan, Leo Caravano, Janet Dickinson, Brett-Marco Glauser, Thomas Henke, Ken Krugman, Victoria Madden, Shina Ann Morris, and Nicholas Ward.

Special featured appearances by New York City Ballet’s own principal dancers Tiler Peck as Odette in Swan Lake, Roman Mejia, and Chun Wai Chan as her Swan Lake partners, add a mesmerizing touch to this already extraordinary lineup. Audiences can expect a moving, immersive experience as the performers breathe new life into the beloved characters and rich score of Anastasia.  This stellar cast promises an unforgettable performance!

From the Tony award-winning team of Terrence McNally, Stephen Flaherty, and Lynn Ahrens, Anastasia follows a young woman on a thrilling journey to uncover the truth about her past. With the help of a charming con man and a lovable ex-aristocrat, Anya races across Europe, pursued by a determined Soviet officer, in a story filled with adventure, courage, and love.

This concert production is part of MCP’s acclaimed Broadway Series, which brings beloved musicals to life with large ensembles, star-studded casts, and stunning orchestration. Previous performances in the series include Children of Eden, Ragtime, Titanic, The Secret Garden, Parade, Crazy for You, and Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat, all of which have garnered widespread praise for their high-caliber talent and impressive staging.

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