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BIO

Steve Lawrence (born Sidney Liebowitz; July 8, 1935) is an American singer, comedian and actor, best known as a member of a duo with his wife Eydie Gormé, billed as "Steve and Eydie", and for his performance as Maury Sline, the manager and friend of the main characters in The Blues Brothers. Steve and Eydie first appeared together as regulars on Tonight Starring Steve Allen in 1954 and continued performing as a duo until Gormé's retirement in 2009. Gormé died August 10, 2013.

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STAGE CREDITS

[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 1968
Performer

Larry Davis

Performer

Larry Davis

[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 1964
Sammy Glick

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Awards and Nominations

Tony Awards - 1964 - Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Musical

Steve Lawrence, What Makes Sammy Run

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Interview: Singer-Songwriter Mark William on His New Album, IF I CAN DREAM
by Rebecca Kaplan - Oct 6, 2025

This summer, singer Mark William released the digital version of his new album, If I Can Dream through Yellow Sound Label. The physical album is now out on CD. We spoke with Mark about the album and how it came to be.
Gary Smith, Television Producer Behind Six Tony Awards Shows, Passes Away at 90
by Josh Sharpe - Jul 21, 2025

BroadwayWorld is saddened to report that Gary Smith, the Emmy-winning television producer whose credits included six Tony Awards broadcasts, passed away on Saturday, July 18, in Los Angeles.
Interview: Brian De Lorenzo Debuts New Album TOAST OF THE TOWN Volume 1
by Rebecca Kaplan - Jun 11, 2025

The album releases 6/13 featuring beloved big band favorites associated with the greatest singers of mid-century standards, including Frank Sinatra; Sammy Davis, Jr.; Tony Bennett; Rosemary Clooney; Ella Fitzgerald and Judy Garland.
Brian De Lorenzo to Release TOAST OF THE TOWN, VOL. 1
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 12, 2025

Cabaret Classics will release Toast of the Town, Volume 1, the new big band album from Boston-based vocalist Brian De Lorenzo, on CD and streaming and digital platforms in June. Learn more about the album here!
Interview: Mark William Brings TECHNICOLOR DREAMS 2.0 at The Green Room 42
by Rebecca Kaplan - Apr 18, 2025

Two-time BWW Award winner Mark William returns to The Green Room 42 on 5/10. The 5/10 show will take you on a “cinematic, fantastical journey” with songs ranging from Jule Styne and Anthony Newley, to Elvis Presley and Mark William himself.
Review: Sue Matsuki & Gregory Toroian's Heartfelt RESERVATIONS FOR TWO at Don't Tell Mama
by Analisa Bell - Apr 9, 2025

In Reservations for Two, veteran chanteuse Sue Matsuki and musical director/pianist Gregory Toroian celebrate an extraordinary 31-year artistic partnership with a performance brimming with polish, playfulness, and mutual respect.
Sue Matsuki Comes to Don't Tell Mama as Part of First Fridays in Spring
by Stephi Wild - Mar 31, 2025

On the first Friday of each month this Spring, catch Sue Matsuki in two encore performances and one brand new show at Don't Tell Mama. All shows start at 7:00 PM.
Photos: Dawn Derow Tributes Eydie Gormè at Cafe Centro
by Stephen Sorokoff - Mar 26, 2025

Dawn Derow recently paid tribute to Eydie Gormè at Cafe Centro. BroadwayWorld was there and you can check out photos and read our review of the performance here!
DAWN DEROW SINGS EYDIE GORME Comes to Café Centro
by Stephi Wild - Mar 11, 2025

A multiple award-winning vocalist is returning to Café Centro soon with a musical tribute, DAWN DEROW SINGS EYDIE GORMÉ in her loving tribute to one of America's most admired yet underrated women singers from the 1950s-1970s.
Review: PETE 'N' KEELY at Carnegie Hall Is Laugh-Out-Loud Fun
by Rob Lester - Feb 25, 2025

Jennifer Simard & Christopher Sieber play the titular characters in the spoofy, goofy, satirical miracle of mirth. The DEATH BECOMES HER co-stars have great chemistry. PETE 'N' KEELY is full of side-splitting comedy with a musical punch.
DAWN DEROW SINGS EYDIE GORMÉ Comes to Café Centro in WPB
by Stephi Wild - Feb 12, 2025

A multiple award-winning vocalist is returning to Café Centro next month with an audience-wowing musical tribute, DAWN DEROW SINGS EYDIE GORMÉ Learn more about the show here!
SHOWSTOPPERS! Film Screening To Celebrate Women Of TV Variety This March
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 12, 2025

The Great American Songbook Foundation is celebrating Women's History Month in March with a screening of a new PBS documentary that draws from its extensive Songbook Library & Archives.
Review: Linda Eder Has Star (and Lung!) Power at 54 Below
by Rob Lester - Jan 19, 2025

With a quartet led by Billy Stritch, dynamic Linda Eder is in her comfort zone at 54 Below. She returns to the venue on 2/24 and 3/15. If skill, musical chops, and charm were measured in fluid ounces, this star has it in gallons.
Kravis Center Rings In The New Year With FUNNY GIRL, Renee Fleming, and More
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 3, 2025

The Raymond F. Kravis Center for the Performing Arts welcomes the New Year with a line-up of entertainment in its star-studded LIVE AMPLIFIED! season.
Feature: 11 of the Best Duo, Variety and Alt Cabaret Acts of 2024
by Rebecca Kaplan - Jan 2, 2025

We’re continuing the BroadwayWorld Cabaret team’s highlight recaps of their favorite shows from 2024 with some of our favorite duo acts, alt shows, recurring series and more.
Monthly Birthday Tribute: Take the Quiz!
by Rob Lester - Jan 1, 2025

Take BWW Cabaret's monthly quiz and see how much you know about music stars born in January. If your New Year's Resolution is to learn more about music, here's a fun way to do that for New Year's.
La Mirada Theatre For The Performing Arts Reveals 2024/2025 Lineup of Concerts and Special Events
by Stephi Wild - Oct 25, 2024

La Mirada Theatre for the Performing Arts has announced another selection of iconic shows and curated special events during its 2024/2025 season!  From Broadway legends BRIAN STOKES MITCHELL and DAVIS GAINES, to country superstars PAM TILLIS & LORRIE MORGAN, this is going to be a Fall, Winter, and Spring to remember!  
Sue Matsuki and Gregory Toroian Celebrate 30 Years Of Collaboration in RESERVATIONS FOR TWO at Don't Tell Mama
by Stephi Wild - Oct 25, 2024

Award-winning musical duo Sue Matsuki and Gregory Toroian are coming home to Mama's! Bistro and MAC Award-winning team Matsuki and Toroian celebrate 30 years of musical collaboration in Reservations for Two.
Songbook Library & Archives Will Offer Public Tours For American Archives Month
by Stephi Wild - Oct 2, 2024

In recognition of American Archives Month, the Great American Songbook Foundation is offering rare public tours of its Songbook Library & Archives in October.
Review: A TOAST TO STEVE & EYDIE at Zankel Hall Is a Triumph of a Toast
by Rob Lester - Mar 21, 2024

Steve & Eydie were dynamite, separately and together. A TOAST TO STEVE & EYDIE on March 18th was a superb salute to these singers, and a hell of a good show, thanks to performers David Lawrence (their son), Debbie Gravitte, and a giant orchestra.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How many Broadway shows has Steve Lawrence been in?

Steve Lawrence has appeared on Broadway in 2 shows.

How many West End shows has Steve Lawrence been in?

Steve Lawrence has not appeared in the West End.

What awards has Steve Lawrence been nominated for?

and Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Musical (Tony Awards) for What Makes Sammy Run.

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