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Date of Death: January 05, 1997 (84)

Birth Place: New York, NY, USA

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Amas Musical Theatre To Present THE ALGONQUIN KID In One-Night Only Special Event
by Julie Musbach - Oct 10, 2018


Amas Musical Theatre (Donna Trinkoff, Artistic Producer) in celebration of its 50thseason, will present The Algonquin Kid, a musical revue about growing up in the Algonquin Hotel, written by Michael Colby.

Bay Area Cabaret Hosts an Evening with Kate Baldwin
by Julie Musbach - Oct 8, 2018


Bay Area Cabaret welcomes Tony Award nominee KATE BALDWIN for her West Coast cabaret debut on Sunday, November 4 at 5:00 p.m. in a new show titled How'd You Get This Number? featuring signature songs from her acclaimed performances in Finian's Rainbow, Giant, Big Fish and Hello Dolly! 

York Theatre Company's 'Musicals In Mufti' Series Will Celebrate The Alan Jay Lerner Centennial
by Stephi Wild - Oct 5, 2018


Celebrating the centennial of Alan Jay Lerner, The York Theatre Company (James Morgan, Producing Artistic Director; Evans Haile, Executive Director), dedicated to the development of new musicals and rediscovery of musical gems from the past, is proud to announce that its acclaimed Musicals in Mufti series will celebrate the work of the legendary librettist and lyricist Alan Jay Lerner, whose hundredth birthday was August 31, 2018. The series honors one of the creators behind such classics as Brigadoon, Camelot, Love Life, and My Fair Lady.

Jazz Artist Ilya Serov Releases Second Album, 'Back In Time', Homage To Big Band Era
by Julie Musbach - Sep 26, 2018


Back in Time, the second album from up and coming jazz trumpeter and vocalist Ilya Serov, is now available

Broadway Sweetheart Kate Baldwin Returns to 54 Below
by Julie Musbach - Sep 25, 2018


Kate Baldwin returns to Feinstein's/54 Below direct from the hit Broadway revival of Hello, Dolly! Hailed as "the redheaded firecracker" (Stephen Holden, New York Times), Kate was nominated for the 2017 Tony, Drama Desk, and Outer Critics Circle awards for her performance as Irene Molloy.

BWW REVIEW: Little Triangle Company Delivers A Tasting Plate of Musical Theatre Characters With A LITTLE CABARET
by Jade Kops - Sep 24, 2018


Little Triangle continues it's trend to present wonderful interpretations of less frequently performed pieces with it's latest melange of musical theatre characters coming together for A LITTLE CABARET.

Plaque Honoring Alan Jay Lerner To Be Unveiled Friday At Theatre Royal Drury Lane
by Julie Musbach - Aug 28, 2018


On Friday 31 August 2018 at 2.30pm a plaque will be unveiled at the Theatre Royal Drury Lane to celebrate the centenary of the birth of the legendary playwright and lyricist Alan Jay Lerner.

Irish Rep Will Celebrate 30th Anniversary With Public Block Party
by Julie Musbach - Aug 23, 2018


Irish Repertory Theatre, the New York home for Irish and Irish-American theatre, will celebrate their 30th Anniversary this fall with a special public block party. The event, which is free and open to all ages, will be held on Saturday, September 15, 2018, 30 years to the day from the first-ever Irish Rep performance. Featured performers at the block party will include Tony Award winner Bill Irwin (Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?) and Leeyna Rideout (War Horse), each of whom have conceived and will star in their own respective solo shows at Irish Rep this fall.

York Theatre Co Announces MIDNIGHT AT THE NEVER GET, CHRISTMAS IN HELL, and More This Fall
by Julie Musbach - Aug 22, 2018


The York Theatre Company has announced the line-up for its 49th anniversary season at The York Theatre at Saint Peter's.

Photo Flash: jackbenny Makes Their Triad Theatre Debut
by Stephi Wild - Aug 22, 2018


Twin brothers Jack and Benny Lipson, aka the critically acclaimed jackbenny, made their Triad Theater debut on Sunday, August 19. The show featured special guests drummer Spencer Inch, guitarist Adam Moezinia, trumpeter Alphonso Horne, LA's premiere singing drag queen Anita Procedure, and musical theatre legend Valerie Perri.

Hilarity Ensues in Village Theatre's THE NOTEWORTHY LIFE OF HOWARD BARNES
by Julie Musbach - Aug 21, 2018


Village Theatre is thrilled to kick off the 2018-2019 Season with the World Premiere of The Noteworthy Life of Howard Barnes by Michael Kooman and Christopher Dimond (Romantics Annonymous at the Old Globe in London, Disney Channel's Vampirina). This production will be directed by Village Theatre associate artistic director,Brandon Ivie (Lizard Boy, Jasper in Deadland) and choreographer Al Blackstone, who was recently nominated for an Emmy for his work on the popular television show So You Think You Can Dance

Tony Winner Barbara Harris Passes Away at 83
by Nicole Rosky - Aug 21, 2018


BroadwayWorld is saddened to report that stage and screen star Barbara Harris has passed away after a battle with lung cancer, according to the Chicago Sun-Times. She was 83 years old.

Photo Flash: Melissa Errico & Ryan Silverman Play Feinstein's/54 Below
by Julie Musbach - Aug 15, 2018


After appearing together nationwide in symphony concerts and being paired as co-stars in two hit New York productions - first, Stephen Sondheim's dark and emotional Passion at Classic Stage Company, followed by Yip Harburg & Burton Lane's delicious and politically-edged fairy tale Finian's Rainbow at Irish Repertory Theatre, Melissa Errico and Ryan Silverman just offered their first duo show together at Feinstein's/54 Below, "Broadway Romance" which played to sold-out crowds last week on August 6 & 7.

jackbenny Comes to The Triad This Sunday
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 13, 2018


This Sunday twin brothers Jack and Benny Lipson, aka the critically acclaimed jackbenny,will make their solo (duo) debut in their show Happiness is Trending.  Thus show is at the Triad Theater, 158 West 72ndStreet - 2ndfloor (off Broadway) NYC NY 10036 on Sunday, August 19, at 7:00 pm. The show will feature special guests drummer Spencer Inch, guitarist Adam Moezinia, trumpeter Alphonso Horne, LA's premiere singing drag queen Anita Procedure, and musical theatre legend Valerie Perri.             

Special Guests Set For Jackbenny At The Triad Theater
by Stephi Wild - Aug 13, 2018


Twin brothers Jack and Benny Lipson, aka the critically acclaimed jackbenny, will make their Triad Theater debut on Sunday, August 19, at 7pm. The show will feature special guests drummer Spencer Inch, guitarist Adam Moezinia, trumpeter Alphonso Horne, LA's premiere singing drag queen Anita Procedure, and musical theatre legend Valerie Perri.

Melissa Errico & Ryan Silverman, Kate Shindle & Abby Corrigan, Rachel Tucker, and More Come to Feinstein's/54 Below Next Week
by Stephi Wild - Aug 4, 2018


Next week, Feinstein's/54 Below will present some of the brightest stars from Broadway, cabaret, jazz, and beyond. To purchase tickets or for more information, visit www.54Below.com/Feinsteins or call (646) 476-3551.

Jackbenny Announces Lyric Hyperion Monthly Residency
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 25, 2018


 jackbenny will present the sixth edition of their monthly residency at the Lyric Hyperion Theatre in Silver Lake on Sunday, August 12, at 7pm. Percussionist Theo Seidmon will team with the Lipson duo in a two-act show that features wittily provocative original songs, uniquely arranged covers, and friendly guest performers … all seasoned with the brothers' signature sibling shtick. 

Jack and Benny Lipson Bring Solo Show 'Happiness is Trending' to the Triad Theater
by Stephi Wild - Jul 25, 2018


Twin brothers Jack and Benny Lipson, aka the critically acclaimedjackbenny,will make their solo (duo) debut in their show Happiness is Trending at the Triad Theater, 158 West 72ndStreet - 2ndfloor (off Broadway) NYC NY 10036 on Sunday, August 19, at 7:00 pm. Special guests will later be announced.

Jack And Benny pf Jackbenny Are Coming to The Triad
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 24, 2018


Twin brothers Jack and Benny Lipson, aka the critically acclaimedjackbenny,will make their solo (duo) debut in their show Happiness is Trending at the Triad Theater, 158 West 72ndStreet – 2ndfloor (off Broadway) NYC NY 10036 on Sunday, August 19, at 7:00 pm. Special guests will later be announced.             

Jackbenny to Make Chicago Debut Today
by BWW News Desk - Jul 25, 2018


Twin brothers Jack and Benny Lipson, professionally known as the critically acclaimed jackbenny, will make their Chicago debut at Stage 773 today, July 25, at 7:30pm. The duo will present Happiness is Trending, a two-act show featuring wittily provocative original songs, uniquely arranged covers, and friendly guest performers … all seasoned with the brothers' signature sibling shtick.

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