Tony Award winner Jason Robert Brown celebrates his birthday today, and we salute the genius behind The Last Five Years, Parade, The Bridges of Madison County, Honeymoon in Vegas and the upcoming King Kong with an all-star YouTube edition of his off-Broadway cult favorite Songs For a New World.
1. Opening Sequence: The New World (Mykal Kilgore, Jessica Vosk, Kevin Kern, Ann Harada, and James Sampliner)
2. On the Deck of a Spanish Sailing Ship, 1492 (Curt Hansen)
3. Just One Step (YouTube Star Colleen Ballinger-Evans)
4. I'm not Afraid of Anything (Patti Murin)
5. The River Won't Flow (Dominique Johnson and Jason Gotay)
6. Stars and the Moon (Audra McDonald)
7. She Cries (Corey Mach)
8. The Steam Train (Mikhail Thompson)
9. The World Was Dancing (Justin Klein & Natalie DePuy)
10. Surabaya-Santa (Willemijn Verkaik)
11. Christmas Lullaby (Cynthia Erivo)
12. King of the World (Darius de Haas)
13. I'd Give It All For You (Jason Robert Brown & Shoshana Bean)
14. The Flagmaker, 1775 (Eke van der Bijl)
15. Flying Home (Adam Pascal)
16. Hear My Song (Felicia Finley, Stephanie D'Abruzzo, Jim Stanek, and George Psomas)
