Millburn Paper Mill Playhouse Concert Will Benefit Local Church (VIDEO)

MILLBURN, NJ — The 2017 Paper Mill Playhouse Broadway Show Choir will benefit St. Stephen's Episcopal Church with their upcoming, fully-staged concert event "Paper Mill Sings” at 7 p.m. on Sunday, April 23.

According to the Millburn-based Paper Mill Playhouse, the “song and dance extravaganza” will feature production numbers from popular Broadway shows including Newsies, West Side Story, Mary Poppins, The Wiz, A Bronx Tale, Disney's High School Musical, Annie and Sister Act. The program will also feature pop favorites from Michael Jackson, Lady Gaga, ABBA and Pentatonix.

This is the second year of Paper Mill Playhouse's featuring its newest ensemble, "Voices of Paper Mill," which will be performing 'extreme acapella' in the style of the recent "Pitch Perfect" films, the nonprofit stated.

The Paper Mill Playhouse Broadway Show Choir is sponsored by Overlook Medical Center.

To reserve tickets for the Saint Stephen's benefit concert, call St. Stephen's Church at 973-376-0688, ext. 10, or e-mail church@ststephensmillburn.org. Tickets are $20 for adults, $15 for senior citizens and $10 for children.

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This year's Show Choir members include: Natalie Aris (Millburn), Tiffanie Arokiaswamy (Avenel), Nawal Boto (Edison), Noelle Cappuzzo (Succasunna), Helena Chaves (Ringwood), Olivia Dan (Sparta), Nia Dubourg (Belleville, NJ), Victoria Franco (New York), Victoria Gasper (Avenel), Jacqueline Hennessy (Middletown), Erin Hernon (Millburn), Nicolette Kelly (Boonton), Katrina Michalewski (Bloomingdale), Madelin Morales (Fairfield), Brooke Nagel (Towaco), Emma Park-Hazel (New York), Ashley Phillips (Union), Laura Salway (Cranford), Simran Sawhney (Short Hills), Steph Stone (Short Hills), Emma Wilcox (Cedar Knolls), Alexandra Witek (Monmouth Beach), Crystal Wright (Union), Rachel Aquino (Belleville), Maginnis Buckley (Summit), Alyssa Carbonell (Union), Amelia Firestone (Hoboken), Kate Glennon (Caldwell), Lindsey Kazar (Branchburg), Samantha Kelleher (Summit), Leah Killmer (Garwood), Mia Lowy (Ridgewood), Mia Maccarella (Morris Plains), Justine Murray (Denville), Olivia Orlando (Cranford), Faith Ricca (Cranford), Brianna Rivera (Union), Giulia Russo (Caldwell), Lisette Serrano (Union), Vanessa Sierra (Linden), Avelyn Simons (Princeton), Paige Wasserman (North Caldwell), Amanda Wingo (Union), Elizabeth Witek (Monmouth Beach), Lizzy Allen (Westfield), PJ Allen (Westfield), Michael Antonelli (North Arlington), Georglana Balisage (Elizabeth), Liam Driscoll (Chatham), Robert Falco (Hoboken), Matthew Fralley (Netcong), Ricky Francese (Somerset), Josephus Gordon (South Orange), Hunter Halliwell (West Caldwell), Sydney Hammer (Green Pond), Jordan Hurfado (Kinnelon), Hunter Kovacs (Maplewood), Valencio Lazarczyk (Whitehouse Station), Michael Magielnicki (Parlin), David Marques (Linden), Matthew Rodriguez (Nutley), Matt Siroty (Westfield), Larry Toyter (Millburn), Samuel Vana (Ridgewood), Liam Arnold (Pequannock), Isaiah Beals (West Orange), Ryan Campbell (Colonia), Johnathan Charette (Short Hills), Nicholas Cook (Bridgewater), Brian Corona (Linden), Joshua Dunn (Bayonne), Christopher Erdman (Union), Jeff Gallup (Montville), José Fernando González-Vidal (Jersey City), Camillo Lazarczyk (Whitehouse Station, Alexander McCully (Newton), Carl Sayson (Belleville), Will Taylor (Caldwell), Zach Torkos (Denville), David Villa (Nutley), Jason Wells (Elizabeth), Miles Wright (Montclair), Jason Yanto (Union), and Sean Zuckerman (Ridgewood).

Other tour stops for the 2017 Paper Mill Playhouse Broadway Show Choir include:

• Sunday, April 23, Saint Stephen's Episcopal Church, 119 Main Street, Millburn, NJ. For Tickets: church@ststephensmillburn.org / 973-376-0688
• Sunday, May 14, Villagers Theater, 475 Demott Lane, Somerset, NJ. For Tickets: boxoffice@villagerstheatre.org / 732-873-2710
• Sunday, May 21, Bickford Theater, 6 Normandy Heights Road, Morristown, NJ. For Tickets: www.morrismuseum.org / 973-971-3706
• Saturday, May 27, St. Andrew's Episcopal Church, 419 South Street, New Providence, NJ. For Tickets: information@standrewschurch.org / 908-464-4875
• Saturday, June 3, Central Presbyterian Church, 70 Maple Street, Summit, NJ. For Tickets: JZeitoun@papermill.org / 973-315-1640
• Friday, June 16, Hamilton Stage, 360 Hamilton Street, Rahway, NJ. For Tickets: www.ucpac.org/events / 732-499-8226
• Saturday, June 24, South Orange Performing Arts Center, 1 SOPAC Way, South Orange, NJ. For Tickets: www.sopacnow.org/show-choir / 973-313-2787

Additional performances for the 2017 Show Choir include MetLife Stadium in Rutherford, the Empire State Building in New York City, and the NJ Hall of Fame in Asbury Park.

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Photo: Paper Mill Playhouse