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Date of Death: May 29, 1951 (59)

Birth Place: New York, NY, USA

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DON'T LEAVE IT ALL TO YOUR CHILDREN! With Minkus, Rodd Opens In NY 5/6
by BWW News Desk - May 6, 2009


A new musical comedy revue, 'DON'T LEAVE IT ALL TO YOUR CHILDREN!', written and directed by SAUL ILSON and starring BARBARA MINKUS ('Picon Pie'), MARCIA RODD ('The Last of the Red Hot Lovers'), STEVE ROSSI (of Allen & Rossi) and RONNIE SCHELL (Gomer Pyle), will make its New York debut on Wednesday, May 6th at off-Broadway's Actors Temple Theatre, 339 West 47th Street, NYC. Musical numbers will be staged by Rudy Tronto.

Forbidden Broadway's Christine Pedi Brings Solo Show 'Great Dames' To UK 6/2-21
by Gabrielle Sierra - May 5, 2009


Broadway actress and celebrated impressionist Christine Pedi is to premiere her one woman tour-de-force, Great Dames, in London. Great Dames will be at Jermyn Street Theatre from Tuesday June 2 - Sunday June 21. The press night is Wednesday June 3 at 8.00pm.

DON'T LEAVE IT ALL TO YOUR CHILDREN Begins Previews 5/6 At Actors Temple Theatre
by Gabrielle Sierra - Apr 30, 2009


The new Baby Boomer musical comedy revue, 'DON'T LEAVE IT ALL TO YOUR CHILDREN!', written and directed by SAUL ILSON will begin previews on Wednesday, May 6th at 3 PM at off-Broadway's Actors Temple Theatre, 339 West 47th Street. The revue stars stars BARBARA MINKUS ('Picon Pie'), MARCIA RODD ('The Last of the Red Hot Lovers'), STEVE ROSSI (of Allen & Rossi) and RONNIE SCHELL (Gomer Pyle). Musical numbers will be staged by Rudy Tronto.

'Streisand - The Concerts' DVD Continues Amazon Blitz, Yentl DVD Scoring High as Well
by Eddie Varley - Apr 27, 2009


Barbra News is reporting that Saturday night's CBS TV special STREISAND: LIVE IN CONCERT hit a solid rating, winning the time slot and the 'Barbra Streisand The Concerts' DVD set nabbed the #1 spot on Sunday at Amazon.com.

'Streisand - The Concerts' DVD Hits Number 1 on Amazon Sales Charts
by Eddie Varley - Apr 26, 2009


BarbraNews.com has reported the news that 'Barbra Streisand The Concerts on DVD has hit Number One on Amazon.com.

Wish Barbra Streisand A Very 'HAPPY BIRTHDAY'!
by Eddie Varley - Apr 24, 2009


Singer, producer, writer, director and political activist, Barbra Streisand celebrates a very special event today, April 24th...her Birthday!

Streisand Talks Obama, Life and DVD Release to Reuters
by Eddie Varley - Apr 23, 2009


Barbra Streisand's liberal political voice was a passionate beacon during last year's U.S. presidential race. After the Barrack win, the singing legend now says that successful election has allowed her to relax.

BB King Blues Club & Highline Ballroom Present New Schedule
by Charlie Piane - Apr 23, 2009


B.B. King Blues Club and Grill and The Highline Ballroom, two of the nation's most respected music venues and New York's premier home for Broadway stars and cabaret, present their schedule of performances, with recently added or altered shows.

ROOMS Stars Kritzer, Kreeger Guest on SIRIUS XM Live 4/17, Encores 4/19, 21, 22
by Gabrielle Sierra - Apr 16, 2009


Leslie Kritzer and Doug Kreeger, stars of the new hit Off-Broadway musical ROOMS a rock romance, will be this week's special guests on SIRIUS XM Live on Broadway hosted by Seth Rudetsky. The appearance, taped last week, features Leslie and Doug performing songs from ROOMS a rock romance, which recently opened to rave reviews at New World Stages. ('Ms. Kritzer is funny and fabulous! Mr. Kreeger is solid and strong.

DON'T LEAVE IT ALL TO YOUR CHILDREN! With Minkus, Rodd Opens In NY 5/6
by Gabrielle Sierra - Apr 8, 2009


A new musical comedy revue, 'DON'T LEAVE IT ALL TO YOUR CHILDREN!', written and directed by SAUL ILSON and starring BARBARA MINKUS ('Picon Pie'), MARCIA RODD ('The Last of the Red Hot Lovers'), STEVE ROSSI (of Allen & Rossi) and RONNIE SCHELL (Gomer Pyle), will make its New York debut on Wednesday, May 6th at off-Broadway's Actors Temple Theatre, 339 West 47th Street, NYC. Musical numbers will be staged by Rudy Tronto.

Leslie Kritzer, Doug Kreeger Guest On SIRIUS XM Live On Broadway 4/8
by Gabrielle Sierra - Apr 7, 2009


Leslie Kritzer and Doug Kreeger, stars of the new hit Off-Broadway musical ROOMS a rock romance, will be this week's special guests on SIRIUS XM Live on Broadway Wednesday, April 8th at noon at The Broadway Concierge & Ticket Center in The Times Square Information Center (Seventh Ave. between 46th & 47th St.) Leslie and Doug will be performing musical numbers from ROOMS a rock romance, which recently opened to rave reviews at New World Stages. ('Ms. Kritzer is funny and fabulous! Mr. Kreeger is solid and strong. They mesh perfectly!' -- The New York Times.)

Sutton Foster Sings From Her CD WISH At Feinstein's 4/6, 20
by BWW News Desk - Apr 6, 2009


FEINSTEIN'S AT LOEWS REGENCY, the nightclub proclaimed 'Best of New York' by New York Magazine, and 'an invaluable New York institution' by The New York Post, continues its 10th Anniversary season with the debut of Tony Award winning Broadway star SUTTON FOSTER for two nights only, April 6 and April 20.

Maltz Jupiter's EVITA Hits 100% Capacity, Entire Run Sold Out
by Gabrielle Sierra - Mar 31, 2009


The Maltz Jupiter Theatre is proud to announce that its hit production, Evita, completely sold out the entire run of the show! Ending the record-breaking season for the Theatre, this production sold over 13,000 seats and became the highest grossing musical in the Theatre's history.

Photo Flash: Funny Girl At Westchester Broadway Theater
by Gabrielle Sierra - Mar 31, 2009


WESTCHESTER BROADWAY THEATRE is Proud To Present FUNNY GIRL with music by JULE STYNE Lyrics by BOB MERRILL, book by ISOBEL LENNART runs March 26, 2009 - June 14, 2009 Starring JILL ABRAMOVITZ and GRANT NORMAN

Abramovitz & Norman Led 'FUNNY GIRL' Begins Previews 3/26
by Eddie Varley - Mar 26, 2009


Westchester Broadway Theatre production of FUNNY GIRL, which stars Jill Abramovitz as Fanny Brice and Grant Norman as the dashing, high flying gambler, Nicky Arnstein, begins previews tonight, March 26, 2009. The musical plays though to June 14, 2009

Sutton Foster Sings From Her CD WISH At Feinstein's 4/6, 20
by Gabrielle Sierra - Mar 23, 2009


FEINSTEIN'S AT LOEWS REGENCY, the nightclub proclaimed 'Best of New York' by New York Magazine, and 'an invaluable New York institution' by The New York Post, continues its 10th Anniversary season with the debut of Tony Award winning Broadway star SUTTON FOSTER for two nights only, April 6 and April 20.

Westchester Broadway Theater Announces Upcoming Shows/Events
by Gabrielle Sierra - Mar 18, 2009


THE ARTIE SHAW BIG BAND MONDAY, MARCH 30th ! Westchester Broadway Theatre One of the most danced-to bandleaders of Swing, and one of the finest jazz clarinetists of all time! Now his legendary smooth and swinging music lives on with the Artie Shaw Big Band. $73 PER PERSON PLUS TAX for Dinner & Show 6:15pm Dinner & 8pm Show.

Barbra Streisand - The Concerts DVD Hits Top Spot on UK Sales Charts
by Eddie Varley - Mar 17, 2009


BarbraNews.com is reporting that BARBRA STREISAND - The Concerts DVD Box Set is currently Number One on the UK Midweek Chart Music DVD Chart in the UK.

'ROOMS A Rock Romance' Opens 3/16
by Eddie Varley - Mar 15, 2009


Van Hill Entertainment and Red Griffin Media present the Off-Broadway premiere of ROOMS a rock romance, starring Leslie Kritzer and Doug Kreeger. Performances began Friday, February 27th at New World Stages/Stage 2 (340 West 50th Street). Opening Night is set for Monday March 16th. ROOMS a rock romance has music and lyrics by Paul Scott Goodman with a book by Goodman and Miriam Gordon, and is directed by Scott Schwartz (Golda's Balcony, Bat Boy: The Musical, tick, tick... BOOM!, Jane Eyre).

Streisand Talks YENTL to Newsweek
by Eddie Varley - Mar 15, 2009


As producer, co-writer, director and star of Yentl, Barbra Streisand brought her legendary talents to the acclaimed film about a young woman who risks everything for her insatiable passion to learn.

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