'Wives and Lovers' new cabaret debuts 4/23

By: Apr. 21, 2008
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 "Wives and Lovers" is a new debut cabaret show co-created by singer Adrianne Hick and Sheldon Forrest. It explores themes of love, sex, relationships, flirtation, seduction,  and infidelity through jazz standards by Duke Ellington, Cole Porter, Hoagy Carmichael, Fats Waller, Walter Donaldson  and Louis Prima; theater songs by Jule Styne, Cy Coleman, Charles Strouse, Kurt Weill and Jerry Bock; and pop songs by Burt Bacharach, Don Henley, Elton John, Fiona Apple, and Journey.

Adrianne Hick is a native New Yorker. She attended The College of William and Mary in Virginia before making her way  back up to the city that never sleeps, and began working  in plays and musicals throughout the area.  She has been named a "Breakout Talent" by Backstage Magazine for her work this fall in the NYMF production of "The  Family Fiorelli". She has had the pleasure of training with the likes of  Linda Lavin, was cast as the romantic lead in the  New York staged reading of  "Dancing With Time" a new musical by Charles Strouse (Annie, Bye Bye Birdie), and  is currently booked in a touring production of  Les Miserables this summer. Her grandmother was a USO singer,  and toured the country with big bands in the 40s.

"Wives and Lovers" will take place at  The Reprise Room at Dillon's, 245 W. 54th St. (between Broadway and Eighth Ave.) on April 23rd, at 9pm.

For more information visit www.therepriseroom.com.

Reservations strongly suggested: 212-307-9797.



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