FEBRUARY 19th @ 7:30PM

Music Directed by Ian Chan

“Type?” We don’t know her…

Join us for a concert featuring a diverse group of performers, from bartenders to past actors to friends of our community. This isn’t just another night out; it’s a unique musical experience that blends bold songs and creativity. Artists will share their personal stories paired with material that pushes the boundaries. The stage will be a vibrant hub of innovation, creativity, humor, deep emotion, and passion. Get ready to be entertained, inspired, and surprised all night long! Don't miss this unforgettable night with OOTB’s past and present.

Meet the Artists

  • Dario Alvarez

    Dario moved to NYC this past summer and is super excited to sing tonight. Some of his favorite credits include Dolokhov in Natasha Pierre and the Great Comet of 1812 as well as The Baker in Into The Woods.

    OOTB: Bartender

  • Kimi Handa Brown

    Kimi Handa Brown

    Kimi Handa Brown (They/Them) A Multi-Hyphenate Artist from California and with their BFA in Musical Theater. Recently, seen on stage as Pyrus in TURNOVER A NEW LEAF at the Tank for Pridefest 2024. Their play MANIC PIXIE NIGHTMARE won Best of Triangle Theater & Dance Cultural voice at The NWTF in North Carolina. Performed in The Weathervanes 58th season and won Outstanding supporting Actor in “Primary” by Kelly Strandemo at the New Hampshire Theater awards. Most recently intimacy directed SEE WHAT I WANNA SEE at Out of the Box Theatrics and SCIENCE PARK at the Gym at Judson.

    OOTB: Recently intimacy directed See What I Wanna See

  • Bebe Browning

    Bebe Browning is excited to return to Out of the Box Theatrics after covering all female roles in See What I Wanna See. Other select credits include: Penelope (York Theatre Company), Ola Nā Iwi (Roundabout Theater Company), Larry: The Musical (World Premiere), First Date (Masonstreet Warehouse), and numerous development projects. TV: Succession (HBO), Manifest (NBC). Proud graduate of the University of Michigan, BFA Musical Theatre. Thank you to Liz, Ian, and the rest of the OOTB team for inviting back to manifest my dreams. This one’s for my ancestors.

    OOTB: Actor in See What I Wanna See

  • Ian Chan

    Ian Chan is a Hong Kong-Canadian music director and composer based in NYC. Broadway: SMASH, The Heart of Rock and Roll, 1776. Off-Broadway/Regional: CATS: The Jellicle Ball (PAC NYC), Walk On Through (MCC Theater), See What I Wanna See (Out of the Box Theatrics), The Carol of the Bells (Goodspeed Musicals), Jack and the Beanstalk (A.R.T.), Thumbelina: A Little Musical (A.R.T.), Grease: Rise of the Pink Ladies (Paramount+). In Development: Crazy Rich Asians (Warner Bros.), DOLLY: An Original Musical (101 Productions), ENDLESS (Library Company). Ian’s most recent musical, OUT (book by Kalos Chu, lyrics by JuHye Mun) is currently part of Theatre Aquarius’s National Centre of New Musicals. His other work, including The More You Know and Miss You ’Til Tomorrow, has been heard all across North America. @imianchan_

    OOTB: Associate Music Director for See What I Wanna See

  • Kevin Dennis

    Kevin made his Broadway debut alongside fellow OOTB Artist Gabrielle McClinton in Paradise Square. Other Theatre: Amos in Chicago (Arts Center of Coastal Carolina); Hertz in Rock of Ages (ACT of CT, Argyle Theatre); Frederick in Young Frankenstein (Stage West - Calgary); Zangara in Assassins (TIFT – Toronto) and Pirelli in Sweeney Todd (Neptune Theatre – Halifax). Film/TV: “The Gilded Age”, “The Food That Built America”, “8-Bit Christmas”, “Titans”, “Murdoch Mysteries”, 11.22.63., “Orphan Black”, “The Strain”, “Warehouse 13” and “Queer as Folk”. Social: @gottabekdee

    OOTB: Friend of Out of the Box Theatrics

  • Nicholas Edwards

    Nick is thrilled to be back with his OOTB fam! Broadway/Tour: & JULIET (OBC- Lord Capulet/Sly, u/s Shakespeare & Lance), FROZEN (Kristoff), LES MISERABLES, SISTER ACT. Off-Broadway: Jamie in the critically acclaimed virtual off-Broadway production of The Last 5 Years with OOTB. Additionally, he starred as Jesus in Berkshire Theatre Group’s production of GODSPELL, the first musical performed in 2020 during the Covid-19 Pandemic. @nickedwardsnyc  

    OOTB: Actor in The Last Five Years

  • Gabriella Garcia

    Gabriella is a Nevada native who has always felt like a New Yorker at heart. She received her BFA in musical theatre from AMDA: College and Conservatory of the Performing Arts in Los Angeles. She has a passion for storytelling and has been performing in NYC as well as regionally. She is passionate about the work OOTB does and she’s grateful to be a part of their community!

    OOTB: Actor in Into the Woods; Marketing Team

  • Alicia Krakauer

    Alicia Krakauer, a born and bred New Yorker, is an actor and singer/songwriter. She is a proud graduate of LaGuardia High School and holds a BFA from Syracuse University, and an MA from Mountview Academy of Theatre Arts in London, both in musical theatre. Regionally, Off Broadway and in London, Alicia has played a variety of roles including The Bakers Wife in ‘Into the Woods’, Bunny Byron in 'Babes in Arms', Lilli Vanessi in 'Kiss Me Kate', and Lenny in 'Crimes of the Heart'. She is also the Co-Founder/Co-Producer of the NEXT concert series both in NYC and the UK.

    OOTB: Into the Woods (Bakers Wife), The Owl and the Pussycat (Stage Manager)

  • Maddie Lentz

    Maddie is amped to be performing on the OOTB stage tonight! A long time friend of OOTB,, Maddie has been involved in many productions here on the back end. But she also likes to sing and dance! Some favorite regional credits include Gentleman’s Guide (Phoebe), A Chorus Line (Judy), Matilda, and The Little Mermaid. Maddie has also produced a few concerts at Green Room 42 and is continuing to pursue whatever brings her joy. Syracuse Alum! Insta: @_maddielentz

    OOTB: Startstruck (Production Assistant), Inspired By True Events (Assistant House Manager)

  • Gabrielle McClinton

    I would do anything for Liz Fleming and OOTB. Most recently seen as Satine in the 1st National Broadway Tour of Moulin Rouge! The Musical. Broadway credits include Paradise Square, Chicago, Pippin. 1st National Broadway Tour credits include Leading Player in Pippin and Whatsername in American Idiot. OOTB credits include Nikki Sakarian in the revival of Baby. TV/Film credits include Evil, The Mentalist, Fun Size, 86’D, Won’t Back Down, A Ramble Towards Rain. BFA Carnegie Mellon School of Drama. www.GabrielleM.com

    OOTB: Actor in Baby and assorted readings

  • Adie Merrell

    Adie is thrilled to reunite with OOTB and this talented team of Artists! Theatre credits include: Call Me Abigail (OOTB Lab); The Outsider (Stage West); Mary in Merrily We Roll Along (YES Theatre); Young Frankenstein (Stage West); The Rocky Horror Show (Citadel Theatre); Regina in Rock of Ages (MirvishProductions); Dorothy in The Wizard of Oz (Grand Theatre) and The Boys in the Photograph (Mirvish Productions). Film/TV credits include: “Home For Harvest” (Lifetime), “The Baby Stealer” (Lifetime); “Odd Sqaud” (PBS Kids); “I, Martin Short, Goes Home” (CBC); “Dark Rising: Warrior of Worlds” (Tubi/Pluto) and “Jesus Henry Christ” (Red Om Films). @merrelladrienne

    OOTB: Actor in development lab of Call Me Abigail.

  • Justin Senense

    Justin Senense is a Filipino-American actor, singer, personal trainer and Award Winning Motivational Speaker. His favorite credits are Angel in Rent at Westchester Broadway Theatre, Benjamin in the National Tour of Joseph..Dreamcoat, 40th Anniversary Italian Tour of HAIR and Man of La Mancha at Milwaukee Repertory Theatre.

    OOTB: Friend of Out of the Box Theatrics

  • Ellen White

    Ellen White is overjoyed to return to OOTB theatrics for Don’t Box Me In! Besides hosting OOTB’s open mic regularly, recent credits include industry readings of All Star: The Best Broadway Musical as well as a new musical based on Felicity Day’s web series The Guild, Christmas Eve In Dikanka as part of Overtures: A New Works Festival at Gallery Players, Songs For A New World (OOTB Theatrics), Alice in Alice’s (OOTB Theatrics), Katzelmacher USA (The Cell), and The Crucible. If she were in the Bachelor, Ellen’s job title would be “dog enthusiast.”

    OOTB: Host open mic, Songs for a New World, Alice in Alice’s