Rachel York, J. Robert Spencer, Robb Sapp - Me and Miss Monroe

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2013Aug 5

ME AND MISS MONROE, book and lyrics by Charles Leipart and music by William Goldstein. Set during the last six months of Monroe's life, the musical focuses on a chance meeting in Central Park between a student from Bronx Science High School and the screen goddess and their platonic relationship. Broadway and musical theatre star Rachel York ("Anything Goes," "Dirty Rotten Scoundrels," "City of Angels," "Victor/Victoria") sings as Marilyn Monroe. Robb Sapp ("Bat Boy") and Spencer Wilson sing the role of Stephen, and J. Robert Spencer (of The Midtown Men, "Next To Normal," "Jersey Boys") sings as Frankie. Songs heard: 1. Introduction...Rachel York and Spencer Wilson 2. Marilyn, Oh Marilyn...Male Quartet 3. Me and Miss Monroe...Rachel York and Spencer Wilson 4. I'll Be There...Robb Sapp 5. Two A. M. Doll...J. Robert Spencer The photographs are from the workshop presented by AMAS in April 2011, by special arrangement with Chase Mishkin. The workshop starred Rachel York, Jordan Firstman, J. Robert Spencer, Remy Zaken, Michael Rupert and Ilana Levine. More workshop credits are at the end of the video. Lyrics Copyright by Charles Leipart Music Copyright by William Goldstein Used with the express permission of the copyright holders. Video created by Jose M. Valdez Copyright Disclaimer Under Section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976, allowance is made for "fair use" for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherwise be infringing. Non-profit, educational or personal use tips the balance in favor of fair use.