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BROADWAY POWERHOUSE JOANN M. HUNTER TO DIRECT "JO - THE LITTLE WOMEN MUSICAL"

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LOS ANGELES, Feb. 15, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- 4 Times Entertainment proudly announces JoAnn M. Hunter as the director of the Broadway bound Jo – The Little Women Musical. Hunter's work has had many homes across Broadway, the West End, Australia, and Asia. Her previous work includes UNMASKED: The Music of Andrew Lloyd Webber (Paper Mill Playhouse), as well as the world premieres of August Rush, Beatsville, A Sign of the Times, and the musical version of the Jerry Lewis classic The Nutty Professor. Most recently Hunter's directorial work was seen on the West End in November 2023 with a staged concert of the new rock musical SuperYou. 

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  • LOS ANGELES, Feb. 15, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- 4 Times Entertainment proudly announces JoAnn M. Hunter as the director of the Broadway bound Jo – The Little Women Musical.
  • "The creative team has written a piece about an iconic character in literature with a lovely freshness to it," says Hunter.
  • She graced the stage in over a dozen shows on Broadway including Thoroughly Modern Millie, Kiss Me Kate and Chicago.
  • Casting and Workshop Dates for Jo – The Little Women Musical will be announced shortly.

INTRODUCING "JO - THE LITTLE WOMEN MUSICAL"

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Tuesday, December 19, 2023
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 LOS ANGELES, Dec. 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- 4 Times Entertainment announces the New Single Release of "Fly Away" from Broadway bound Jo – The Little Women Musical. The track is now available on all streaming platforms (including Spotify, iTunes, Apple Music and Amazon Music). Conducted by composer Dan Redfeld with lyrics by Christina Harding and John Gabriel Koladziej, the single features Jenna Lea Rosen as Jo and members of the Hollywood Studio Symphony.

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  • LOS ANGELES, Dec. 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- 4 Times Entertainment announces the New Single Release of "Fly Away" from Broadway bound Jo – The Little Women Musical.
  • The track is now available on all streaming platforms (including Spotify, iTunes, Apple Music and Amazon Music).
  • Conducted by composer Dan Redfeld with lyrics by Christina Harding and John Gabriel Koladziej, the single features Jenna Lea Rosen as Jo and members of the Hollywood Studio Symphony.
  • Under the previous working title of "The Little Women Musical," the show performed sold-out engagements earlier this year at Los Angeles's Knitting Factory and New York's 54 Below.

LOUISA MAY ALCOTT'S LITTLE WOMEN - A NEW MUSICAL ADAPTATION

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Tuesday, February 14, 2023
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LOS ANGELES, Feb. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- 4 Times Entertainment announces a new musical adaptation of Louisa May Alcott's iconic coming-of-age novel Little Women. Be part of musical theatre history when two concert presentations are performed as an intimate introduction to the re-imagining of the beloved story. 

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  • LOS ANGELES, Feb. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- 4 Times Entertainment announces a new musical adaptation of Louisa May Alcott's iconic coming-of-age novel Little Women.
  • Be part of musical theatre history when two concert presentations are performed as an intimate introduction to the re-imagining of the beloved story.
  • With the feeling of an industry-exclusive listening party, the audience will experience a surprisingly captivating take on the classic story.
  • For tickets to the March 6 performance: https://www.ticketweb.com/event/little-women-a-newmusical-knitting-facto...
    In anticipation of Little Women, selections from the show have been released:

Saxophonist Jared Sims Tells His New York Story on Forthcoming Ropeadope CD, "The New York Sessions," Set for October 12 Release

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Friday, August 31, 2018
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Set for release by Ropeadope Records on October 12, the disc is a post-bop quartet outing that comes 20 years after Sims was performing regularly at clubs like the Knitting Factory, Wetlands, and Brooklyn's Tea Lounge.

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  • Set for release by Ropeadope Records on October 12, the disc is a post-bop quartet outing that comes 20 years after Sims was performing regularly at clubs like the Knitting Factory, Wetlands, and Brooklyn's Tea Lounge.
  • "The theme of this record is not just what New York means to me, but what New York meant to me before it just became all Starbucks and strip malls," Sims told CD annotator Michael J.
  • "Not so much looking backward, but telling my New York story."
  • Jared Sims, who turns 44 today, started playing the baritone in the fifth grade in his hometown of Staunton, VA, and attended his first jazz concert, by Michael Brecker, in tenth grade.