David Bell, Jeremy Cohen and Aaron Thielsen's musical adaptation of "The Bowery Boys", was performed at the Marriott Theatre in Chicago, Illinois with Brian Sears in the cast. Matt Raftery was the choreographer.
David Bell, Jeremy Cohen and Aaron Thielsen were nominated for a
2009 Joseph Jefferson Award for New Work or Adaptation of a Musical for "The Bowery Boys" at the Marriott Theatre in Chicago, Illinois.