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BANANA BOAT TO THE MOON features pop versions of 21 original musical theatre songs performed by eight extraordinarily talented, charismatic, professional young actor-singers, ages 8-17. These eight young entertainers have thrilled audiences with the same songs onstage Off-Broadway at the Fildwith Ensemble Theatre in New York City, in musicals written by Erika Stadtlander (book, music, lyrics). www.fildwith.com They are: Katie Henney, Lizzie Henney, Patrick Henney, Jackson Hinden, Ariel Marcus, Eric Nelsen, Patrice Alyssa Roth, Tim Webster Sacca. Also featured is brilliant young guest artist, Tess Soltau, an adult actress at the Fildwith Ensemble Theatre. Music and lyrics for all 21 wonderful songs were written by Fildwith Ensemble Theatre’s Founding Artistic Director and Resident Playwright-Composer, ERIKA STADTLANDER. Each expressive, inspiring selection tells a story, sets an uplifting mood, shines light on a fresh new perspective - or is just a whole lotta fun to sing and dance along with! Musicians include incredible ION IONESCU (piano), marvelous MARK FOGEL (acoustic and electric guitar, banjo, mandolin and bass), and super producer BORIS PEROVIC. KATIE HENNEY performs lead vocals on: Friend of My Dreams Come True, It’s Safer in Cyberspace, Queen Bee, A Girl Named Madelaine, Money Won’t Give You the Moon, and A Thousand Shades of Gray. Katie has appeared in many Off-Broadway plays and musicals, in independent films and commercials, regularly onstage in the American Girl Revue in NYC, and can be seen in the leading role of Elizabeth in Warner Brothers' American Girl movie, Felicity. LIZZIE HENNEY performs lead vocals on: There’s No Moon in the Sky Tonight, Loose Screw, The Words and the Tune, and Nabu Dahudi. Lizzie has appeared in many Off-Broadway plays and musicals, in independent films and national commercials, and is a terrific tap dancer and an accomplished professional actress. PATRICK HENNEY performs lead vocals on: Gettin’ a Whole Lotta Nothin’ Done, It’s Safer in Cyberspace, and Junk. Patrick has performed an extended run on Broadway as Chip in Disney's Beauty and the Beast, and has appeared in many Off-Broadway plays and musicals, and in independent films. JACKSON HINDEN performs lead vocals on: Bein’ a Banana, Gettin’ a Whole Lotta Nothin’ Done, The Words and the Tune, and Junk. Jackson has appeared in many Off-Broadway plays and musicals, in independent films featured at the Sundance Film Festival, and in national commercials. ARIEL MARCUS performs lead vocals on: Wise Women, and Everything Changes, Nothing Does. Ariel has appeared in many Off-Broadway plays and musicals. ERIC NELSEN performs lead vocals on: Loose Screw. Eric plays a recurring role on the daytime drama, The Guiding Light, and has appeared in many Off-Broadway plays and musicals, and in independent films and commercials. He is also an award-winning tap dancer and is featured in the instructional video, Dancin' Feet. PATRICE ALYSSA ROTH performs lead vocals on: Bein’ a Banana, Friend of My Dreams Come True, and Weirdo. Patrice has appeared in many Off-Broadway plays and musicals, and is a talented professional ballerina and modern dance performer with the Dancewave company in NYC. TIM WEBSTER SACCA performs lead vocals on: A Girl Named Madelaine, and Ragamuffin. Tim has appeared in a number of Off-Broadway plays and musicals. Soloist TESS SOLTAU sings the beautiful ballad, I Don’t Need Wings to Fly, and joins in on I Have a Place to Go. Tess has appeared in many Off-Broadway plays and musicals, and on television in The Guiding Light and Law & Order. She is also a featured performer in the instructional video, Dancin' Feet. We hope you love the CD - and that you’ll come see our company perform onstage! www.fildwith.com Check out the artist's website: http://www.fildwith.com Track List: 1. There's No Moon in the Sky Tonight 2. Bein' a Banana 3. Gettin' a Whole Lotta Nothin' Done 4. Friend of My Dreams Come True 5. I Don't Need Wings to Fly (Girl Group) 6. It's Safer in Cyberspace 7. Loose Screw - Grownups Are Crazy 8. Queen Bee 9. Wise Women 10. The Words and the Tune 11. A Girl Named Madelaine 12. Ragamuffin 13. Washing the Underwear 14. Money Won't Give You the Moon 15. Junk 16. A Thousand Shades of Gray 17. Nabu Dahudi - The Camel Who Had No Hump 18. Weirdo - Thanks So Much for Noticing 19. I Don't Need Wings to Fly (Ballad) 20. Everything Changes, Nothing Does 21. I Have a Place to Go Suggested CDs:
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