A New Mexico premiere from the creator of I Am Harvey Milk, Andrew Lippa’s Unbreakable is a dramatic and emotional history lesson that brings to light some of the gay experiences and champions in the United States over the last century.
Soloists
Lina Ramos
A native New Mexican, is an arts educator, director, conductor, opera singer, and performer. She has served as an educator for over 30 years, including Washington, DC, and rural schools in New Mexico. Ms. Ramos has conducted and directed over 30 shows in the past 10 years for the musical theatre family, various churches, and private schools. In 2013, Ms. Ramos received the "Best Music Director" award from Albuquerque Little Theatre for her work on their production of Les Miserables.
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Dianna Hughes
Through musical theatre, jazz, classical, and spiritual performances, Dianna has been entertaining Albuquerque audiences for over 25 years. Some of her favorite theatre roles include the Witch in Into the Woods, Sally Bowles in Cabaret, Audrey in Little Shop of Horrors, Nancy in Oliver and Sarah in Guys and Dolls. As a cabaret singer, she has entertained all over town at restaurants and clubs as well as participated in benefits for the New Mexico Symphony Orchestra, help for the homeless, and local HIV/AIDS charities.
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Bill Brooks
Has performed throughout Europe and the United States. He was last seen on Broadway in the Irish Rep.’s Camelot with Jeremy Irons and Melissa Erico. He has played a variety of roles including Che in Evita, Gus/Growltiger in Cats, and the Old Soldier/Judge Roan in the NY premiere of the Donmar Warehouse version of Parade. Local audiences may have seen him starring as Harvey Milk in NMGMC’s premiere of Andrew Lippa’s I Am Harvey Milk and previously as Albin/Zaza in Landmark Musical’s La Cage Aux Folles and as Tateh in Ragtime.
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Brian Seals
An Albuquerque native, Brian has been singing as long as he can remember. From talent shows to musical theater in high school he knew singing was his passion. After leading worship at a few churches for several years he got the opportunity to join the New Mexico Gay Men's Chorus, which made him eager for more live performances. He now fronts the funk/soul band called "The Paddletramps" and releases music online under the stage name Grayhill, winning "Best R&B" for his song, "Red".
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