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Date of Death: July 11, 1937 (38)

Birth Place: Brooklyn, NY

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McDonald Performs in Bringing Back the Music Concert, Oct. 28
by BWW News Desk - Oct 7, 2005


Audra McDonald will sing in Bringing Back the Music, an October 28th benefit concert for the Louisiana Philharmonic Orchestra

Encores! Announces Complete 2006 Season - Kismet, 70, Girls, 70 and Of Thee I Sing
by BWW News Desk - Oct 5, 2005


New York City Center will present the 13th season of New York City Center Encores! Great American Musicals In Concert®, opening February 9 with Kismet starring Brian Stokes Mitchell and Marin Mazzie, followed by the Kander and Ebb musical 70, Girls, 70. George and Ira Gershwin's Of Thee I Sing will end the season, playing May 11 - 14.

Of Thee I Sing Added to Encores! Season, May 11-15
by BWW News Desk - Sep 17, 2005


The Gershwins' satiric musical Of Thee I Sing will be the third entry in City Center's Encores!' 2006 season

Felder's Monsieur Chopin Extends Chicago Run to October
by BWW News Desk - Sep 7, 2005


Monsieur Chopin, the one-man play about Frederic Chopin written by and starring Hershey Felder, will extend its run at Chicago's Royal George Theatre from August 30th to the month of October

Felder's Monsieur Chopin Opens in Chicago, August 30
by BWW News Desk - Aug 4, 2005


Monsieur Chopin, Hershey Felder's solo show about the great Polish-born composer, will open in Chicago on August 30th for an open run

Something Wonderful: Getting to Know Richard Rodgers
by Michael Dale - Jun 13, 2005


Mark Nadler, KT Sullivan, Heather MacRae and Craig Rubano in an exceptional revue of America's most popular composer.

Broadway by the Year 1926 CD Includes Performances by Foster, Kudisch, Anderson, and More
by BWW News Desk - May 27, 2005


Marc Kudisch, Sutton Foster and Nancy Anderson are some of the stars featured on the latest CD release of Broadway by the Year

Darius de Haas: Keeping Traditions Alive
by Jena Tesse Fox - May 11, 2005


Broadway and Cabaret star Darius de Haas talks about jazz, Vaudeville, and how today's stars were influenced by yesterday's.

Bebe Neuwirth to Star in Here Lies Jenny in San Francisco
by BWW News Desk - Apr 5, 2005


HERE LIES JENNY, starring Bebe Neuwirth will play San Francisco's Post Street Theatre with previews beginning May 1.

My Fair Spamalot or I've Grown Accustomed to the Movie
by Michael Dale - Apr 5, 2005


Despite some grumbles, Spamalot has more in common with Broadway musical traditions than you might think

What's the Most Romantic Broadway Love Song Ever? Over 85 of Your Favorites Tell Us...
by BWW - Feb 13, 2005


We spoke to your favorites to find out what they thought was the most romantic Broadway love song.

Winners of Philly's 2003-2004 Barrymore Awards!
by Pati Buehler - Nov 17, 2004


The Theatre Alliance of Greater Philadelphia boasts a current membership of more than 75 organizations and 180 individual artists. 35 theaters participated in this year's nominations for their outstanding work in acting, directing, sound, lighting, costumes, musical direction, choreography and overall outstanding performance.

Cole Porter and Moss Hart's Jubilee: Still Smart, Funny and Tuneful
by Michael Dale - Oct 19, 2004


Musicals Tonight! revives the show that brought us 'Begin the Beguine', 'Just One of Those Things' and 'The Kling-Kling Bird on the Top of the Divi-Divi Tree'

Paper Mill's Of Thee I Sing: A Landslide Victory
by Michael Dale - Sep 20, 2004


The classic musical political satire gets a fast and funny re-mounting

Mark of Excellence
by Adrienne Onofri - Jul 11, 2004


Piano man extraordinaire Mark Nadler, now appearing at Opia, chats with BWW about living and dead composers, Botoxed audiences, his buck-toothed inspiration and the future of cabaret.

The Broadway Fake Book: Broadway's Music Box Theatre to be renamed for Jason Robert Brown
by Michael Dale - Apr 26, 2004


The historic home of Irving Berlin's Music Box Revues will soon spell out in lights 'The Jason Robert Brown Theatre'

Gershwin musical Primrose makes its New York debut
by Michael Dale - Dec 11, 2003


After two years of research and restoration, Musicals Tonight! presents the New York premiere of a lost Gershwin musical.

All for One: The Fringe Festival's Solo Performers
by Adrienne Onofri - Aug 14, 2003


The creator-performers of some of the one-person shows in the New York International Fringe Festival share their insights...

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