Tony(R) Nominee Gavin Lee Makes His 54 Below Solo Debut!
Posted by: Official_Press_Release 04:17 pm EDT 03/28/24

TONY® NOMINEE GAVIN LEE MAKES HIS 54 BELOW SOLO DEBUT!

TWO PERFORMANCES ONLY, JUNE 14 & 15 AT 7PM

54below.org/GavinLee

(NEW YORK, NY) 54 BELOW, Broadway's Supper Club and 2022 Tony Awards® Honoree for Excellence in the Theatre, is thrilled to welcome Broadway and West End star Gavin Lee on June 14 & 15 at 7pm. Tickets can be purchased at 54below.org/GavinLee.

Tickets will go on sale to Patrons on Fri, March 29 at 12pm, Supporter+ and Club 54 on Mon, April 1 at 12pm, Supporters Tues, April 2 at 12pm, Friends on Wed, April 3 at 12pm, and the general public on Thur, April 4 at 12pm. Learn more about accessing presales here.

Two-time Tony Award® nominee and two-time Drama Desk winner Gavin Lee is thrilled to be bringing his solo show Steppin' Out With Fred Astaire to 54 Below. Having played two Fred Astaire roles during his award-winning West End and Broadway career, Gavin, with a little help from Gershwin, Berlin, Porter -and a pair of tap shoes, will fill this evening with the songs and stories that made Fred an icon of the Golden Age of Hollywood.

Gavin has just returned from the UK where he was performing in Stephen Sondheim's Old Friends with Bernadette Peters. Previous to this he played Lumière in Disney's Beauty and the Beast at the London Palladium. He originated the role of Squidward in The SpongeBob Musical on Broadway (Drama Desk Award and Tony Award® nomination). Two of his favorite roles have been Thénardier in the Broadway revival of Les Misérables and the title character in How The Grinch Stole Christmas at Madison Square Garden. He originated the role of Bert in the West End and Broadway productions of Mary Poppins (Drama Desk and Theatre World Awards, Olivier, and Tony Award® nominations).

Gavin has loved getting to play two roles on stage that were originally created for Fred Astaire, on film - the World Premieres of Holiday Inn and Top Hat. TV credits include "Law and Order: SUV," "The Good Wife," "Little America,'' and "White Collar." Select US/UK theater credits include The 39 Steps, Showboat, Crazy For You, Peggy Sue Got Married, Me and My Girl, Over My Shoulder, Oklahoma!, Contact, and Singin' In The Rain. Gavin has performed his solo concerts in New York, Chicago, and London.

Gavin Lee: Steppin' Out With Fred Astaire plays 54 Below (254 West 54th Street) on June 14 & 15 at 7pm. Cover charges are $62 (includes $7 in fees). Premiums are $106 (includes $11 in fees). $25 food & beverage minimum. Tickets and information are available at 54below.org/GavinLee. Tickets on the day of performance after 4:00pm are only available by calling (646) 476-3551. All online and phone ticket purchases are subject to fees of 10% of ticket price, plus a $1.50 facility fee.

MORE ABOUT 54 BELOW

54 Below, a recipient of the 2022 TONY AWARDS® Honor for Excellence in the Theatre, is a non-profit organization with a mission to preserve the music of Broadway and expand the art of the cabaret while growing opportunities for diverse communities of emerging and established artists and providing unparalleled audience experiences.

It was founded as a place for the Broadway community to celebrate Broadway performers, both established and new, who sing not only the music of Broadway and the Great American Songbook, but also new material intended for Broadway and off-Broadway stages. One of the most in demand venues in the city presenting over 700 shows per year, the club features fine dining and superb scenic, lighting, and sound designs entirely imagined by Broadway designers. For performers, writers, musicians, and more, 54 Below gives opportunities to advance their craft, expand their repertoires, and develop their voices in a way that is more personal, making them stronger as artists. It gives Broadway fans an opportunity to see their favorite artists in a different way, deepening their relationship and understanding of their talent.

54 Below celebrates Broadway musicals and writers of the past and present, promoting an ongoing engagement with their work. It is also a place for innovation in musical songwriting and performance. Collaborations born at 54 Below give rise to and help develop new theatrical projects and new musicals. In addition, its popular streaming video activities and audio recordings support these activities, helping to build a new Broadway audience worldwide, both in age and geography.

Located at 254 West 54th Street, the club presents live shows at 7pm and 9:30pm. Tickets and information at 54below.org.
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