My guest this week is author Deborah Phillips whose new book is titled: AND THIS IS MY FRIEND SANDY — SANDY WILSON’S THE BOY FRIEND, LONDON THEATRE AND GAY CULTURE. Sandy Wilson's The Boyfriend — for which he wrote the book, music, & lyrics — is one of the most successful British musicals of all time.
Fuller Cancels Cabaret Appearances; Ross Steps In
On doctor's orders, two-time Tony Award-nominee Penny Fuller (Applause, The Dinner Party) has canceled her appearances at 59E59 Theaters Holiday E:Cafe. Dapper cabaret star Steve Ross will step in to replace her in a special Holiday appearance.
In place of Ms. Fuller in the red dress, audiences will be treated to Ross in white tie and tails on the following dates:
Wednesday, December 20 at 8:30 PMThursday, December 21 at 8:30 PM
Friday, December 22 at 7:30 PM
"Steve Ross is an internationally acclaimed cabaret sensation, and considered the foremost interpreter of Cole Porter and Noel Coward. Mr. Ross's sparkling wit, sophisticated song stylings and endless charm guarantee that he is the perfect accompaniment to the festive season in New York," press notes state.
Tickets are $25 ($17.50 for 59E59 Members), plus a $10 drink minimum. To purchase tickets, call Ticket Central at (212) 279-4200 or go to www.ticketcentral.com. For more information, visit www.59e59.org.
For those holding tickets to Penny Fuller's show, 59E59 Theaters will honor tickets purchased for Penny Fuller for Steve Ross; no exchange is necessary. Ticket holders wishing to receive a refund may go to their point-of-sale to arrange for a refund.
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