Off-Broadway The Actors’ Temple (August 2022)

Happily: The Musical was produced off-Broadway for a limited run at The Actors’ Temple Theatre in NYC. The entire process — from casting to opening night — took place in less than one month.

Actors’ Temple Cast – August 2022: Jong Sang Rheu, Tyler Hecht, Sabrina Shah, Dorey Casey, Rachel Arianna, Ryan Kennedy, Julia Labusch, Amanda Andrews, Lily Ryan, Wes D’Alelio

Creative Team: Livi Perrone (Director), Samuel Perlman (Musical Director), Rachel Arianna (Producer)

Main Street Studios (March 2023)

Happily: The Musical was filmed professionally at Main Street Studios in Fredonia NY. This production premiered with a finalized script and score after the addition of six new songs.

Main Street Studios Cast – March 2023: Jong Sang Rheu, Andrew Giandomenico, Taryn Feuer, Syd Sider, Alina Wiley, Jaston Brooks, Ashley Giaccio, Emily Minch, Arden Brown, Kayla Chung, John Read, Michael Hamill, Sofia DiCarlo, Joey Salerno.

Creative Team: Grace Lattanzio (Director), Alice Khekht (Asst. Director/Musical Director), Ted Sharon (Producer), Livi Perrone (Producer)

New York Musical Festival “NYMF” (August 2017)

Happily: The Musical was featured as a concert in the 2017 season of the New York Musical Festival. The performance took place at The Green Room 42 in August 2017. The concert was reviewed by Anie Delgado on Popdust (read here) and Rob Lester for Nite Life Exchange (read here).

NYMF Cast – August 2017: Emmet Smith, Ellis Gage, Brendan Jacob Smith, Avery Pedell, Cameisha Cotton, Matt Gumley, Devynn Pedell, Analise Scarpaci, Tiffany Stoker

SUNY Fredonia (April 2019)

Happily: The Musical had its first licensed performance as a main stage for SUNY Fredonia’s student-run performing arts program. This production won best musical for the 2018-2019 school year.

SUNY Fredonia Cast — April 2019: Kevin O’Leary, Brandon Sarti, Lauren Layfield, Morgan Milone, Madison Fulton, Tyler Hecht, Avery Norris, Katelyn Crall, Mallory Jones, Nigel Reynolds, Jessica Staiano, Gemma Vodacek, Jong Sang Rheu

Rising Stars Edition (July 2019)

Happily: The Musical was first performed by middle school and high school students in July 2019. This cast included 23 young actors from Riverside Theatre Arts.

Rising Stars Edition Cast – July 2019: Emma Delbue, Kai Pelsue, Ava Corsetti, Patrick Devlin, Peter Samuelson, Nick Tessin, Carson McLendon, Brielle Withers, Jacob Ciriello, Tiernan Limperopulos, Ryan McMahon, Abby Schewtschenko, Stephanie Correia, Sami Barao, Olivia Mende, Beah Coutant, Stella Reyes, Autumn Renna, Olivia Reiss, Daniella Piazza, Marissa Kearney, Evyn Lovell, Grace Musante, Eleanor Babbitt

NYWinterfest (February 2017)

Happily: The Musical won Best Score for its premiere performance at NYWinterfest. This production was directed by Richie Grasso.

NYWinterfest Cast – February 2017: Noah Mutterperl, Matthew Cardenas, Ryan Bulger, Haley Jones, Eileen Cannon, Andreas Wyder, Caitlin Ort, Tricia Anne Whitlock, Amanda Andrews

STORM KING SCHOOL (April 2018)

Happily: The Musical was performed for a high school audience for the very first time at the esteemed Storm King School.

Storm King School Cast – April 2018: Ellis Gage, Noah Mutterperl, Daniel Youngelman, Ameliarose Allen, Rebecca Simpson Wallack, Andreas Wyder, Caitlin Ort, Grace Capeless, Tiffany Stoker

New York University (May 2017)

Happily: The Musical was produced as a main stage at New York University by the student organization, Lamplighters NYU.

NYU Cast – May 2017: Noah Mutterperl, Jacob Regensburg, Jordan Dillard, Leah Ghermay, Jenna Beressi, Danielle Edmonds, Maj Hardikar, Brendan Marquardt, Lauren Grajewski, Sarina Freda, Caroline Payton Parker, Annie Dillon, Hannah Dorph, Danielle Monaco

First Developmental Workshop - NYU Lamplighters (December 2016)

Happily: The Musical was first workshopped as a part of the NYU Lamplighters Theatre for Young Audiences New Works Festival.

NYU Lamplighters Cast – December 2016: Anthony DaSilva, Damon Quattrocchi, Kelly Nicholson, Kayla Yee, Ziye Hu, Hannah Dorph, Danielle Monaco, Abbey Coogan

GLSEN Pride Concert - Herman Miller Pride Event (June 2019)

In June 2019, the Happily: The Musical cast was invited to sing selections from our show to support GLSEN at their Herman Miller Pride Event. GLSEN is an organization founded by educators that focuses on creating safe learning environments for LGBTQ+ youth.

Learn more about GLSEN: https://www.glsen.org/

GLSEN Pride Concert Event – June 2019: Ameliarose Allen, Cameisha Cotton, Daniel Youngelman, Devynn Pedell, Ellis Gage