Lenny’s Lyricists: The Lyrics of Leonard Bernstein; part of the “Lyrics and Lyricists” series.
8:00 pm
Saturday, February 24, 2018
92nd Street Y
Kaufmann Concert Hall
New York, New York, United States
Darius de Haas, Jay Armstrong Johnson, vocals; Rob Fisher, Amanda Green, Gary Griffin
Amanda Green, Tony Award-nominated songwriter, performer and daughter of legendary lyricist and book writer, Adolph Green, joins Rob Fisher for an examination of Bernstein’s extraordinary lyric collaborations. The Greens and the Bernsteins were lifelong friends. Get Amanda Green’s personal view and behind-the-scenes stories about Bernstein’s groundbreaking shows with her father and Betty Comden, his work with the young Stephen Sondheim, the (many!) lyricists for Candide and more.
