The Creators of Broadway's American Idiot

Green Day's Billie Joe Armstrong in Conversation with Michael Mayer: The Creators of Broadway's American Idiot Green Day’s lyricist, vocalist/guitarist Billie Joe Armstrong, bassist Mike Dirnt and drummer Tré Cool announced their arrival with 1994’s Dookie, which sold 15 million copies and won a Grammy ® Award. American Idiot debuted at No. 1 and earned seven Grammy nominations (winning two). Last year, Green Day released 21st Century Breakdown, which won the Grammy for Best Rock Album.

Director Michael Mayer returns to Broadway with American Idiot and Everyday Rapture. He received the 2007 Tony, Drama Desk and Outer Critics Circle Awards, for his production of Spring Awakening. His other Broadway credits include Side Man, Thoroughly Modern Millie and A View From the Bridge.

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Date & Time: Sun, Sep 19, 2010, 7:30pm

Location: Lexington Avenue at 92nd Street Directions

Venue: Kaufmann Concert Hall Seating Chart

Code: T-LC5BT03-01

Price: $29.00 All Sections