Kristin Chenoweth Live at Walt Disney Concert Hall

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Kristin Chenoweth Live at Walt Disney Concert Hall
Concert by Kristin Chenoweth
Venue Walt Disney Concert Hall, Los Angeles
Date(s)February 26, 2006
No. of shows1
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Kristin Chenoweth Live at Walt Disney Concert Hall was a concert by American singer and actress Kristin Chenoweth at the Walt Disney Concert Hall in Los Angeles, California, on February 26, 2006. The sold-out concert was Chenoweth's debut in the newly opened venue.

Chenoweth headlined the concert as her career was starting to rise even higher following her triumphant success in Wicked . After departing Wicked, Chenoweth began appearing in various film and television projects including Bewitched , The Pink Panther , RV , and a recurring role on NBC's hit series The West Wing . She also became the 2005–2006 spokesperson for Old Navy (which sponsored the one night only Disney Hall concert). The concert itself featured a 13-piece orchestra conducted by Andrew Lippa. Chenoweth was joined on stage by two dancers, Seán Martin Hingston and David Elder, along with special guest Grammy Award-winning singer-songwriter Alanis Morissette. [1]

Setlist

Act One

  1. "Should I Be Be Sweet" from Take a Chance
  2. "A Girl Like Me" by Andrew Lippa
  3. "Popular" from Wicked
  4. Jerome Kern Medley, (featuring "Bill", "Why Was I Born", and "Nobody Else But Me")
  5. "Going to the Dance With You"
  6. "How Can I Lose You" from Myths and Hymns by Adam Guettel
  7. "Hard Times Come Again No More" by Stephen Foster
  8. "If You Hadn't, But You Did" from Two on the Aisle

Act Two

  1. "The Girl in 14G" by Jeanine Tesori and Dick Scanlan
  2. "You've Got Possibilities" from It's a Bird... It's a Plane... It's Superman
  3. "When I First Met Him" from Andrew Lippa's The Wild Party
  4. "Ah, Leave Me Not To Pine" from The Pirates of Penzance / "My White Knight" from The Music Man
  5. "Taylor the Latte Boy" by Marcy Heisler and Zina Goldrich
  6. "For Good" from Wicked (duet with Alanis Morissette)
  7. "Show Me the Way" by Dennis DeYoung

Encores

  1. "Glitter and Be Gay" from Candide
  2. "You'll Never Know" from '' Hello, Frisco, Hello

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References

  1. Gans, Andrew. "Chenoweth to Sing at Walt Disney Concert Hall; Morissette Is Special Guest, Playbill , December 5, 2005, accessed May 26, 2020