Anastacia to perform Junk: A Rock Opera at Joe's Pub
Junk: A Rock Opera, a new work by Swedish pop band Brainpool that was seen in a sold-out Joe's Pub concert in January, returns to the Manhattan venue April 7 with new songs and orchestrations.
The work, directed by Shakina Nayfack with musical direction by Jeremy Lyons, was also seen at the Malmö Symphonic Orchestra in Sweden as well as in an extended Los Angeles workshop.
Set to begin at 9:30 PM, the cast includesKatrina Rose Dideriksen (Pregnancy Pact, Bloodsong of Love), Anastacia McCleskey (Hair, Priscilla Queen of the Desert, Tarzan) Ashkon Davaran, Dan Domenech (Rock of Ages), Freddie Kimmel (Superfly), Paul Louis Lessard, Lauren Marcus, Natalie Wachen, Sarah Cetrulo, Katie Lee Hill, Will Roland and Justin Figueroa.