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Date of Death: November 11, 1945 (60)

Birth Place: New York, NY, USA

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Lauren Stanford to portray Helen Morgan in Emerging Artist's More Than You Know
by Robert Diamond - Sep 29, 2013


2013 MetroStar Winner Lauren Stanford will bring singer Helen Morgan to life on October 14th in 'More Than You Know: A Helen Morgan Cabaret.' The production is part of The Emerging Artists Theatre New Works Series. Stanford wrote the piece, described as a dramatic recreation of Morgan's

Lady Gaga & Tony Bennett's Jazz Album to be Released in January
by Tyler Peterson - Sep 26, 2013


Tony Bennet has confirmed that the jazz album he recorded with Lady Gaga this year is tentatively set for a January 2014 release. In a interview from this spring that has only recently surfaced and was sent to PropaGaga,

BWW Reviews: Jeremiah James Rocks Sterling's Upstairs at the Federal
by Don Grigware - Sep 24, 2013


Tall and sexy 'matinee idol' handsome Broadway and London West End actor/singer Jeremiah James performed at Sterling's Upstairs at the Federal Sunday September 22 with his all-new show Choose Love. As special guest star, James made a wise choice with his high school friend the beautiful Cherish Lee. So, with two very appealing looking artists onstage, how can you miss? The show was more than off to a grande start, before it began. Add as musical director the prolific David O, and it doesn't get much better than this. On bass Oliver Steinberg accompanied, and on percussion, Emiliano Almeida.

ANYTHING GOES Makes OC Premiere at Segerstrom Center, Now thru 9/29
by BWW News Desk - Sep 24, 2013


The national tour of Roundabout Theatre Company's ANYTHING GOES, the new Broadway revival of Cole Porter's timeless classic musical theatre masterpiece, will make its Orange County premiere tonight, September 24 - 29 at Segerstrom Center for the Arts as part of the Curtain Call Series.

Susanna Phillips to Headline Bach Week Benefit Concert at Anderson Chapel, 10/13
by Tyler Peterson - Sep 20, 2013


Soprano Susanna Phillips, a star of New York's Metropolitan and Chicago's Lyric Opera stages, will headline a concert at 2:30 p.m. on Sunday, October 13, in Anderson Chapel at North Park University, 5149 N. Spaulding Ave., Chicago, to benefit the spring 2014 Bach Week Festival in Evanston and Chicago.

GOOD PEOPLE, THE RED BOX, Star Linda Kelsey, and More Set for Park Square Theatre's 2013-14 Season
by BWW News Desk - Sep 20, 2013


Park Square Theatre announces a 2013-2014 Season composed entirely of area, regional and world premieres - opening with David Lindsay-Abaire's dark comedy Good People and closing with the first ever stage depiction of Nero Wolfe, the famously eccentric detective genius created by best-selling author Rex Stout. The talent bringing these stories to life includes bold-faced names and theatre favorites, including the Minnesota stage debut of James Denton of Desperate Housewives fame, the return of Emmy-nominee Linda Kelsey playing Mary Todd Lincoln and the Park Square directing debuts of Joe Chvala and Amy Rummenie.

BWW Reviews: AN EVENING WITH HEIDI BLICKENSTAFF Excels at Signature
by Benjamin Tomchik - Sep 16, 2013


Cabarets allow the audience to get better acquainted with a performer. But for Heidi Blickenstaff, that's a unique challenge because she has already been involved in two semi-autobiographical musicals: Title of Show and Now. Here. This. However, for anyone to think that those two musicals are all there is to Heidi Blickenstaff would be to underestimate one of Broadway's exceptional talents!

William Michals and Christianne Tisdale to Star in WBT's KISS ME, KATE, Now thru 11/3
by BWW News Desk - Sep 12, 2013


Westchester Broadway Theatre presents Kiss Me Kate with Music and Lyrics by Cole Porter and Book by Samuel and Bella Spewack. Directed and Choreographed by James Brennan with Musical Direction by Leo P Carusone, the show will run tonight, September 12 - November 3, 2013.

Rebecca Luker Joins Cast of CINDERELLA Tonight!
by Nicole Rosky - Sep 6, 2013


Three-time Tony Award nominee Rebecca Luker will join the cast on Broadway as Cinderella's Fairy Godmother, Marie, starting tonight, September 6 through January 19, 2014. Ms. Luker takes over the role from Victoria Clark, who leaves Cinderella temporarily for a new project, returning to the musical on January 21.

William Michals and Christianne Tisdale to Star in WBT's KISS ME, KATE, 9/12-11/3
by BWW News Desk - Aug 26, 2013


Westchester Broadway Theatre presents Kiss Me Kate with Music and Lyrics by Cole Porter and Book by Samuel and Bella Spewack. Directed and Choreographed by James Brennan with Musical Direction by Leo P Carusone, the show will run September 12 - November 3, 2013.

Rebecca Luker to Replace Victoria Clark in CINDERELLA September 6 thru January 19
by Robert Diamond - Aug 22, 2013


The producers of RODGERS + HAMMERSTEIN'S CINDERELLA have announced that three-time Tony Award nominee Rebecca Luker will join the cast on Broadway as Cinderella's Fairy Godmother, Marie, starting September 6 through January 19, 2014. Ms. Luker takes over the role from Victoria Clark, who will leave CINDERELLA temporarily for a new project (to be announced), returning to the musical on January 21.

Sony Masterworks Teams with TCM to Present New Mario Lanza Collection
by Caryn Robbins - Aug 20, 2013


In conjunction with Turner Classic Movies (TCM), Sony Masterworks is proud to present The Toast of Hollywood, a new 2-CD set celebrating legendary tenor Mario Lanza's extraordinary film and recording career, available on August 27, 2013.

Breaking News: DAMES AT SEA to Set Sail on Broadway in 2014; Directed and Choreographed by Randy Skinner
by Robert Diamond - Aug 20, 2013


Infinity Theatre Company (Anna Roberts Ostroff & Alan Ostroff) and Perry Street Theatricals (Martin Platt & David Elliott) have just announced that the first Broadway production of DAMES AT SEA will set sail on Broadway in 2014. With a book and lyrics by George Haimsohn and Robin Miller, music by Jim Wise, and musical direction byRob Berman (The Pajama Game, Finian's Rainbow), DAMES AT SEA will be directed and choreographed by three time Tony Award nominee Randy Skinner (42nd Street, Irving Berlin's White Christmas). Design team, casting, production dates and Broadway theatre to be announced at a later date.

STAGE TUBE: Emily Pulley Talks Central City Opera's SHOWBOAT
by Tyler Peterson - Aug 11, 2013


Central City Opera is bringing a spectacular production of SHOWBOAT to the Buell Theater. This week, host of 'In Focus' Eden Lane sits down with local actor Emily Pulley who plays Miss Julie. This marks her ninth season with Central City Opera. Click below to watch the interview!

Brian d'Arcy James, Maria Friedman & More Set for PLAY IT AGAIN, MARVIN! at PSO, June 2014
by Christina Mancuso - Aug 9, 2013


The music, humor, warmth and life of Marvin Hamlisch will once again grace the Heinz Hall stage whenPlay It Again, Marvin! A Marvin Hamlisch Celebration makes its world premiere with the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra during the weekend of June 27, 2014.

STAGE TUBE: Ellen Kaye Talks Stage Debut with Central City Opera's SHOWBOAT
by Stage Tube - Aug 8, 2013


Central City Opera is bringing a spectacular production of SHOWBOAT to the Buell Theater. This week, host of 'In Focus' Eden Lane sits down with local actor Ellen Kaye, who is making her debut on the Buell stage in this production. Click below to watch the interview!

BWW Reviews: Central City Opera's Wonderful Homage to the Classic SHOWBOAT at the Buell Theatre
by Michael Mulhern - Aug 8, 2013


This classic, big Broadway musical did not disappoint with its big cast, big sets, and bigger voices!

STAGE TUBE: Director Ray Roderick Talks Central City Opera's SHOWBOAT
by Stage Tube - Aug 6, 2013


Central City Opera is bringing a spectacular production of SHOWBOAT to the Buell Theater. This week, host of 'In Focus' Eden Lane sits down with acclaimed director Ray Roderick to learn about his take on this iconic musical. Click below to watch the interview!

BWW Reviews: SHOW BOAT verzaubert auf seiner Fahrt von Bad Hersfeld zum Mississippi
by Iris Moebius - Aug 6, 2013


Show Boat beendete am Sonntagabend seine Auffuhrungszeit in Bad Hersfeld. Mit diesem Musical gelang den Bad Hersfelder Festspielen eine rundum gelungene Produktion unter der Regie und Choreographie von Melissa King und der musikalischen Leitung von Christoph Wohlleben.

Elaine Stritch Talks New SHOOT ME Doc, Gandolfini & More
by Pat Cerasaro - Aug 5, 2013


Theatrical icon Elaine Stritch is the subject of a rapturously-received new documentary, ELAINE STRITCH: SHOOT ME, and, in promotion of the film, the actress and performer recently sat for a rare Q&A and commented on her favorite roles, the future and the no-holds-barred doc itself.

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