Jordan Tyson, Malverne Class of 2015, has landed a lead role in an
off-broadway show, playing the role Sweetee in the musical Sweetee. She
is currently a sophomore at Marymount College in Manhattan. While at
Malverne, she played a “spoon” in Beauty and the Beast, “Carla” in In
the Heights, “Janet” in Drowsy Chaperone, and “Princess Fiona” in Shrek
the Musical. In the attached article, she spoke of her experience in
the MHS production of In the Heights with the following quote: “After
that experience, I was so in awe of how this one piece of work could
bring people together like a family.”
Web article:
http://www.broadwayworld.com/off-broadway/article/New-Musical-SWEETEE-Set-in-30s-Depression-Era-South-to-Arrive-Off-Broadway-20170417
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