PUTNAM — Broadway Live Productions/THOMASDORAN and company will present music, moments and memories in five celebratory philanthropic performances at 8 p.m. June 25, 26 and 27 and at 2 p.m. June 27 and 28 at the Bradley Playhouse.

Tickets are $20 each; $15 for the June 25 evening performance and available online at www.broadwaylive2015.com or by calling the box office at 860-928-7887. 

This nostalgic review will delight audiences with the big sounds and songs made famous on Broadway, the movies and radio and will take place, all in one weekend, featuring 40 talented male and female artists who once graced the Broadway Live stage. Music will be arranged by renowned composer Walter Gwardyak, founder of the New England Jazz Ensemble and backed by a live, local orchestra. 

The project is spearheaded by Executive Producer and Director David T. Panteleakos and Executive Producer James D. Kellaway, owners of Broadway Live Productions/THOMASDORAN and company. Panteleakos created the production company in 2000 to provide an outlet for creative endeavors that would also benefit good causes. Since the inception of the production company Broadway Live has raised more than $650,000 to benefit local nonprofit 501 (c)(3) charitable organizations. 

“It is our intention to celebrate Broadway Live Productions 15th birthday through this philanthropic endeavor and have called upon the talented professionals of our past to help make this a celebration that our community will truly enjoy and benefit from,” said Panteleakos. James D. Kellaway, Executive Producer adds, “We are pleased to present this outstanding production and especially appreciative of the tremendous support received through our sponsors.”

This high-energy creative effort will benefit two outstanding community organizations: Theater of Northeastern Connecticut at the Bradley Playhouse and Eastern Connecticut Performing Arts Association.

The creative team includes Marc Poitras, Music Director; Keri Danner, Choreography; Laura Crosetti, Producer; Molly Kellaway, Associate Producer; Linda Colangelo, Writer, James D. Kellaway, Writer; Christie Deary, Stage Manager; David T. Panteleakos and James D. Kellaway, Video Production; Carole Hayes, Acting Consultant and Stephen Marchesseault, Video Technician.