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Date of Death: June 30, 2003 (78)

Birth Place: Brooklyn, NY, USA

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OLD JEWS TELLING JOKES Arrives at The Colony Theatre on APRIL 25
by Julie Musbach - Feb 27, 2019


Philip Roger Roy and Playhouse Productions, Inc. have announced a limited engagement of the off Broadway hit Old Jews Telling Jokes at the Colony Theatre in Burbank. The visiting production is set to open on Thursday, April 25, at 8pm and the engagement will continue through Sunday, June 19.

SANDY HACKETT'S RAT PACK SHOW Announces Florida Run in March
by Julie Musbach - Jan 30, 2019


The popular musical, 'Sandy Hackett's Rat Pack Show,' now in its tenth season, announced a Florida run as part of its U.S. Theatre Season Tour, a new cast recording release and a February launch for its extensive new website. The theatrical production stars Sandy Hackett, son of the illustrious comedian Buddy Hackett, and his wife, Lisa Dawn Miller, daughter of legendary songwriter, Ron Miller. The two produce the show under their jointly-led production company, Hackett Miller.

THE LITTLE MERMAID Dives Into the Walt Disney Signature Collection in Honor of 30th Anniversary
by Kaitlin Milligan - Jan 11, 2019


In honor of its 30th anniversary, two-time Academy Award®-winner (Best Original Score and Best Original Song “Under the Sea,” 1989) “The Little Mermaid,” dives into the highly celebrated Walt Disney Signature Collection with all-new bonus features and a sing-along mode. The magical, musical tale of mermaid princess Ariel — along with loveable sidekicks Sebastian and Flounder, and the love-to-hate sea witch Ursula — is shore to make a splash with all generations when it comes home for the first time Digitally in HD, 4K Ultra HD  and Movies Anywhere on Feb. 12, and on 4K Ultra HD and Blu-ray on Feb. 26.

OLD JEWS TELLING JOKES Comes to The Mizner Park Cultural Arts Center
by Stephi Wild - Jan 8, 2019


Philip Roger Roy and Playhouse Productions, Inc. will present the Off-Broadway hit, Old Jews Telling Jokes at the Mizner Park Cultural Arts Center beginning January 9, 2019. The show will run through February 10.

OLD JEWS TELLING JOKES At The Mizner Park Announced at Cultural Arts Center
by Carol Kassie - Dec 18, 2018


Philip Roger Roy and Playhouse Productions, Inc. will present the Off-Broadway hit, Old Jews Telling Jokes at the Mizner Park Cultural Arts Center beginning January 9, 2019. The show will run through February 10. 

Sandy Hackett's Rat Pack Show Kicks off 2018-2019 Theatre Season Tour
by Tori Hartshorn - Nov 5, 2018


The longtime-running hit, 'Sandy Hackett's Rat Pack Show' is gearing up for its ninth season as it announces holiday performance dates as part of its 2018-2019 U.S. Theatre Season Tour. The critically-acclaimed show stars Sandy Hackett, son of the illustrious comedianBuddy Hackett, and his wife, Lisa Dawn Miller, daughter of legendary songwriter, Ron Miller. The two produce the show under their jointly-led production company, Hackett Miller.

Lisa Dawn Miller Launches LDM Publishing Featuring Vast Catalogue of Original Music
by Kaitlin Milligan - Oct 24, 2018


Fast-rising producer/singer/songwriter Lisa Dawn Miller – daughter of famed Motown songwriter, Ron Miller, and producer and co-star of the critically acclaimed musical, “Sandy Hackett's Rat Pack Show” – announces the launch of her company, LDM Publishing. The new LDM Publishing website showcases the younger Miller's complete music catalogue and is now online at https://ldmpublishing.com.

Lisa Dawn Miller, Daughter of Legendary Songwriter Ron Miller, Releases New Music
by Sarah Jae Leiber - Oct 17, 2018


Producer/Singer/Songwriter Lisa Dawn Miller – daughter of famed Motown songwriter, Ron Miller – is launching a new website with three original songs, “It's My Turn to Fly,” “Summer Loving” and “Here We Go.”

Exclusive Podcast: Go 'Behind the Curtain' with Patti Mariano
by Behind the Curtain - Oct 1, 2018


She held one of Seventy-Six trombones, she heard about Hugo and Kim during The Telephone Hour, and she got to Sail Away with Elaine Stritch. She is Patti Mariano one of the Golden Age's busiest child actors having appeared in the original productions of The Music Man, Bye Bye Birdie, Sail Away, I Had A Ball, George M, Godspell, Rags, The Full Monty, and the 2001 production of 42nd Street. 

MURRAY HILL: ABOUT TO BREAK Announced at Joe's Pub
by BWW News Desk - Sep 20, 2018


Joe's Pub at The Public presents the North American premiere of Murray Hill: About To Break, a new comedy and theatrical event, running September 20-22 and 27-29. About To Break is written and performed by Hill and directed and developed with Tony Award-winning lyricist, writer, and director Scott Wittman. Renowned as a comic host around the world, this new show is a departure, putting Hill center stage in the first major dedicated solo show of his long, storied career. Musical direction is by Paul Leschen with original music by Hill with Wittman, Marc Shaiman, Kyle Forrester, Eric Kornfeld, Jesse Elder, and Leschen.

MURRAY HILL: ABOUT TO BREAK to Make World Premiere at Joe's Pub
by BWW News Desk - Sep 20, 2018


Murray Hill: About To Break, a world premiere theatrical event marking the very first dedicated solo show in the long, storied career of "the hardest working middle-aged man in show business," Murray Hill, will be play six shows at Joe's Pub

MURRAY HILL: ABOUT TO BREAK Announced at Joe's Pub
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 18, 2018


Joe's Pub at The Public presents the North American premiere of Murray Hill: About To Break, a new comedy and theatrical event, running September 20-22 and 27-29. About To Break is written and performed by Hill and directed and developed with Tony Award-winning lyricist, writer, and director Scott Wittman. Renowned as a comic host around the world, this new show is a departure, putting Hill center stage in the first major dedicated solo show of his long, storied career. Musical direction is by Paul Leschen with original music by Hill with Wittman, Marc Shaiman, Kyle Forrester, Eric Kornfeld, Jesse Elder, and Leschen.

MURRAY HILL: ABOUT TO BREAK to Make World Premiere at Joe's Pub
by Julie Musbach - Aug 20, 2018


Murray Hill: About To Break, a world premiere theatrical event marking the very first dedicated solo show in the long, storied career of "the hardest working middle-aged man in show business," Murray Hill, will be play six shows at Joe's Pub

Joe's Pub Will Present MURRAY HILL: ABOUT TO BREAK
by Julie Musbach - Jul 18, 2018


Joe's Pub at The Public presents the North American premiere of Murray Hill: About To Break, a new comedy and theatrical event, running September 20-22 and 27-29. About To Break is written and performed by Hill and directed and developed with Tony Award-winning lyricist, writer, and director Scott Wittman. Renowned as a comic host around the world, this new show is a departure, putting Hill center stage in the first major dedicated solo show of his long, storied career. Musical direction is by Paul Leschen with original music by Hill with Wittman, Marc Shaiman, Kyle Forrester, Eric Kornfeld, Jesse Elder, and Leschen.

Lisa Dawn Miller Launches Publishing Company, The Colossal Nerve, & Debuts Two New Pop Singles
by Tori Hartshorn - Apr 6, 2018


Producer/singer/songwriter Lisa Dawn Miller – Co-Star of the hit musical, “Sandy Hackett's Rat Pack Show” – and daughter of famed Motown songwriter, Ron Miller, launches The Colossal Nerve (Error! Hyperlink reference not valid., which licenses the copyrights and master recordings of original songs and the reimagined covers from the legacy catalogue of the elder Miller's song library. Lisa also releases two new singles, “I Will Be There,” a future bass, pop recording and “Whenever You Call,” a pop ballad about man's best friend.

Lisa Dawn Miller Launches Publishing Company, The Colossal Nerve, & Debuts Two New Pop Singles
by Macon Prickett - Apr 6, 2018


roducer/singer/songwriter Lisa Dawn Miller – Co-Star of the hit musical, “Sandy Hackett's Rat Pack Show” – and daughter of famed Motown songwriter, Ron Miller, launches The Colossal Nerve (www.ColossalNerve.com),  which licenses the copyrights and master recordings of original songs and the reimagined covers from the legacy catalogue of the elder Miller's song library. Lisa also releases two new singles, “I Will Be There,” a future bass, pop recording and “Whenever You Call,” a pop ballad about man's best friend.

Watch as Lily Tomlin Launches Her Career in LAUGH-IN: The Complete Third Season, Coming to DVD
by Macon Prickett - Mar 6, 2018


The 7-Disc Set, Available for the Very First Time at Retail, Features 26 Complete, Remastered Episodes from the Landmark Emmy® And Golden Globe®-Winning Series. Season Three Guest Stars IncludeJohnny Carson, Peter Sellers, Michael Caine, Bob Hope, Diana Ross, Sonny & Cher, The Monkees, Carol Channing, Buddy Hackett, Sid Caesar, Tennessee Ernie Ford, Debbie Reynolds, Jack Benny, Engelbert Humperdinck, Peter Lawford, Phyllis Diller, Roger Moore, James Garner, Bing Crosby, Tony Curtis, Andy Griffith, Carl Reiner, Ringo Starr and More!

Lisa Dawn Miller Debuts Two Powerful Holidays Songs 'A Christmas Truce' & 'A New Year'
by Caryn Robbins - Dec 13, 2017


Singer/songwriter/producer Lisa Dawn Miller the daughter of the late hit Motown songwriter Ron Miller debuts two new holiday tracks this season entitled, A Christmas Truce and A New Year.

Lisa Dawn Miller Releases Powerful Holiday Song 'We'll Always Have Christmas Eve'
by Caryn Robbins - Dec 5, 2017


Singer/songwriter Lisa Dawn Miller Co-Star of the hit musical Sandy Hackett's Rat Pack Show is releasing her second holiday track this season entitled, We'll Always Have Christmas Eve,

Singer/Dancer Ashleigh Hackett Debuts New EDM - Pop Single 'On and On and On'
by Caryn Robbins - Nov 22, 2017


Showcasing the entertainment talent that runs deep in her family, 11-year-old multi-talented singer, dancer and actress, Ashleigh Hackett (www.ashleighhackett.com) releases her fourth single an original new dance-pop song, 'On and On and On' (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v 2OhsfVvU3Z0) and debuts a new website.

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