"Catch her before she dies!" -Ben Brantley, NY Times, upon seeing Ruby fall from a Sbarro awning in midtown.
Join fictional Broadway diva Ruby Manger as she makes her long-awaited return to the New York stage! Julia Mattison stars as Ms. Manger, an enigmatic Broadway and film legend, famous for such roles as Trudy the Blind Ghost in I See You, Not Really, But You Know What I Mean (Tony Award winner, Best Musical and Best Actress) and as Roberta in the film Inside Roberta (Sundance Film Festiva...
"Catch her before she dies!" -Ben Brantley, NY Times, upon seeing Ruby fall from a Sbarro awning in midtown.
Join fictional Broadway diva Ruby Manger as she makes her long-awaited return to the New York stage! Julia Mattison stars as Ms. Manger, an enigmatic Broadway and film legend, famous for such roles as Trudy the Blind Ghost in I See You, Not Really, But You Know What I Mean (Tony Award winner, Best Musical and Best Actress) and as Roberta in the film Inside Roberta (Sundance Film Festival rejected submission).
In one hilarious hour, Ruby will re-visit her greatest career highlights and lowlights, from winning her first Tony Award, to her not-so-secret love affairs, to doing quaaludes in a basement with Rod Stewart that one time. Join Broadway’s shining Ruby as she says Hello to Spring, and Goodbye to all of us…. Once again.
“Utterly magical” — Ruby Manger
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Featuring:
Noel Carey (Brooklyn Sound) as Randy Newman
Sara Chase (Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt) as Susan Coq Au Vin
Andrew Kober (She Loves Me) as Jean Dijon
Jeremy Morse (Waitress) as Telegram Boy
and
Taylor Trensch (Curious Incident, Matilda) as Allen Quiche Lorraine
plus a Surprise Special Guest!
Directed by Max Friedman
Orchestrations by Charlie Rosen
Written by Julia Mattison
Original Music by Julia Mattison and Noel Carey
tix and info: http://54below.com/artist/julia-mattison-is-ruby-manger/