The Bardy Bunch

The Bardy Bunch: The War of the Families Partridge and Brady is a hit musical that premiered in 2011 at the New York International Fringe Festival.[1] Written by Stephen Garvey and directed by Jay Stern, The Bardy Bunch presents a comedy mash-up of a dozen Shakespeare plays set in the 1970s amid a war between the popular sitcom families Partridge and Brady. The musical features 15 of the hit songs made famous on The Partridge Family and The Brady Bunch including "I Think I Love You," "It's a Sunshine Day," and "I Woke Up In Love This Morning."

The Bardy Bunch cast included Sean McDermott, Lori Hammel, Kristy Cates, Chuck Bradley, Talisa Friedman, Alex Goley, Chaz Jackson, Erik Keiser, Christiana Little, Joan Lunoe, Mitch McCarrell, Cali Elizabeth Moore, Matthew Dorsey Moore, Thomas Poarch, Danielle Sacks, Mike Timoney, Zach Trimmer, and Annie Watkins.

The creative team features choreography by Lorna Venture, scenic design by Craig Napoliello, lighting design by Howell Binkley, costumes by Polina Roytman, and sound design by Matt Schiffman. Logan Medland served as musical director. This year has Mike Timoney [2] as the producer.

The show is currently on stage at the Mercury Theater in Chicago[3][4][5]

References

  1. ↑ http://www.redbull.com/cs/Satellite/en_INT/Article/Live-Art-New-York-Fringe-Festival-Canned-Culture-021243064852826
  2. ↑ "Shakespeare Sitcom Mash-Up "The Bardy Bunch" is Chicago Bound by Mercury Theater Chicago in Chicago". www.buzzonstage.com. Retrieved 2016-05-19.
  3. ↑ "Mercury's 'Bardy Bunch' hilariously pits iconic Brady and Partridge families in epic Shakespearean grudge match for the (middle) ages". www.chicagolandmusicaltheatre.com. Retrieved 2016-09-30.
  4. ↑ Davenport, Misha. "BWW Review: All's Well With THE BARDY BUNCH". Retrieved 2016-09-30.
  5. ↑ Tribune, Chicago. "Danny Partridge as Hamlet? I think I love you not". Retrieved 2016-09-30.
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