'Simply Barbra' Salutes the Tony Awards at Birdland 6/9

Jim Caruso's Cast Party announce Steven Brinberg as SIMPLY BARBRA. BRINBERG will be singing songs from 60 years worth of nominated and winning musicals along with special guests Tony nominated Sian Phillips (Marlene) and actor, singer, composer Malcolm Gets, Monday, June 9, 2008 at 7:00 p.m., as part of the long-running, Nightlife Award-winning concert series Broadway at Birdland.

Two-time MAC and Bistro award winner, Steven Brinberg, writes and stars as SIMPLY BARBRA, a critically acclaimed tribute to the legendary Barbra Streisand. BRINBERG delivers a masterful performance showcasing his "uncanny ability to truly capture Streisand's vocal mannerisms in speech and song" (The Stage).

SIMPLY BARBRA has toured Australia, New Zealand and England twice, ending last year in a West End run at the Arts and Playhouse Theatres. The show has also played Singapore; Hong Kong; Sag Harbor (Bay Street Theatre); Philadelphia (Walnut Street Theatre); San Francisco (New Conservatory Theatre); Los Angeles (Cinegrill); Sun Valley (Bruce Willis' Liberty Theatre); Atlantic City (Taj Mahal); Windsor, Ontario (Windsor Casino); Provincetown (Town Hall); Miami Beach (Colony Theatre); Houston (Theater Lab Houston); Albany (Empire Center); Arlington (Signature Theater); St. Louis (Sheldon Concert Hall); Chicago (Davenport's); and three sold out turns at The Mohegan Sun Casino.

BRINBERG has performed at Stephen Sondheim's birthday concert at the Library of Congress; Carnegie Hall with Uptown Express; and on Broadway in the concert version of Funny Girl with Whoopi Goldberg. Film credits include Camp, Boys Life, and Next Year in Jerusalem. BRINBERG's television appearances include The Rosie 0'Donnell Show, Sally Jessy Raphael, Jerry Springer, Bert Newton, Kerri Anne (Australia), Fox News Channel and MTV's Celebrity Death Match as the voice of David Spade. He appeared in two workshops of Ken Page's musical, Nightlife, at Manhattan Theatre Club and Westbeth Theatre Centre.

Tickets: $25.00 + $10.00 Food/Drink Minimum (Per Person)

Tickets can be purchased Online: www.BIRDLANDJAZZ.com; or by Telephone: 212.581.3080.

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