Richard Skipper Celebrates Lisa Howard (12/01/2021)

Published: Dec. 2, 2021, noon

For Video Edition, Please Click and Subscribe Here: https://youtu.be/KqVoNdhPlOU Lisa Howard was last seen on Broadway as Tammy in the new musical Escape To Margaritaville. Before that, she was a Drama Desk Nominee for her starring role of Jenny Steinberg in the musical comedy It Shouda Been You directed by David Hyde Pierce. Other Broadway roles include Diva 1 in Priscilla, Queen Of The Desert, Missy Hart in the new musical 9 TO 5, Head Nurse in Lincoln Center’s revival of South Pacific and Rona Lisa Peretti in the 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee, for which she won a Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Ensemble Performance. She has toured with the national company of Les Miserables and performed around the country at such prominent regional theaters as St. Louis MUNY, Olney Theater Center, Goodspeed Opera House, Barrington Stage and Kansas City Starlight. In the concert scene, Lisa performed her solo show at Feinstein’s/54Below and has made many appearances at the famed Town Hall in NYC as a part of Broadway By The Year & Broadway Unplugged concert series.  TV credits include: “Ugly Betty,” “Power,” “Madame Secretary” and “The Good Fight.” Her solo CD, “Songs of Innocence and Experience” is available on itunes. Lisa is a graduate of the Cincinnati College Conservatory of Music. www.lisahowardnyc.com In celebration of this recording, Ms. Howard will appear at Feinstein’s/54Below (254 West 54th Street – between Broadway & 8th Avenue) performing with Mr. Shaieb and his trio in “What Christmas Means To Me” on Sunday, December 12th at 7pm.  Tickets are available at www.54Below.com and (646) 476-3551.