Of course to use some of the phrases like the 'cats pajamas' or 'hip cat', feels like something form the beatnik period, but highly sought after Music Producer/Conductor/Arranger, James Sampliner, is exactly that.
Comedian, actress, Comedy Central roaster, fellow podcaster, and now playwright, Lisa Lamapanelli, takes time out of her busy schedule of touring and writing to talk to me about her upcoming Off Broadway Play, STUFFED.
I had the great honor and pleasure to talk to the legendary Pulitzer Prize winning, Tony and Grammy Award winning, lyricist, Sheldon Harnick, and his lovely, celebrated photographer, actress, singer, dancer, wife, Margery Harnick, about their lovely collaboration on a book about the koi fish, with their son, Matthew Harnick. We talk not only about the photographic book and Mr, Harnick's brilliant, storytelling Haiku poetry, but we talk about his amazing career.
Comedy's a dirty business. Most comedians wouldn't cross the street to save another comedian's life, let alone give them stage time.
THE UNTOLD STORIES OF BROADWAY, VOLUME 3 from DRESS CIRCLE PUBLISHING - the latest in a series by acclaimed historian and producer JENNIFER ASHLEY TEPPER - is released today, November 15 at www.dresscirclepublishing.com.
But today, Aug. 23, after an eight-year absence, he will return to his former haunting ground for a special one-night-only engagement, along with some of his favorite 'regulars' from the old days: Karith Foster (Comedy Central, VH1, Last Comic Standing, The Today Show, Oprah), Chris Doucette (named one the Advocate's 'Best of LGBT Comedy' and Comedy 360 Daily's 'Comics to Watch'), Keith Price (SiriusXM Radio) and, as headliner, the mother of all stand-up comics, Robin Fox (featured on NickMom's Night Out, and winner of the 2012 'Ladies of Laughter' competition and the 2010 'Gilda's Club Laugh-Off').
But on Tuesday, Aug. 23, after an eight-year absence, he will return to his former haunting ground for a special one-night-only engagement, along with some of his favorite 'regulars' from the old days: Karith Foster (Comedy Central, VH1, Last Comic Standing, The Today Show, Oprah), Chris Doucette (named one the Advocate's 'Best of LGBT Comedy' and Comedy 360 Daily's 'Comics to Watch'), Keith Price (SiriusXM Radio) and, as headliner, the mother of all stand-up comics, Robin Fox (featured on NickMom's Night Out, and winner of the 2012 'Ladies of Laughter' competition and the 2010 'Gilda's Club Laugh-Off').
DRESS CIRCLE PUBLISHING just hosted a special celebration of the new book by Sirius XM radio host SETH RUDETSKY. The launch event for SETH'S BROADWAY DIARY, VOLUME 2, featured Stephanie J. Block, Andrea Burns, Ana Gasteyer, Mandy Gonzales, Jackie Hoffman, and Christopher Sieber, who performed excerpts and some of Seth's favorite songs. BroadwayWorld was there for the special event and you can check out photos below!
XL Cabaret, Nightclub and Lounge has announced its upcoming shows for June 2012. See below for full details. XL is located at 512 West 42nd Street, just west of 10th Avenue. Tickets may be purchased in advance at xlcabaret.com or at the XL Box Office one hour prior to show time.
Jeff Blumenkrantz from Broadway's 'A Class Act,' the revival of 'How to Succeed...' and most recently on the 'Martha Stewart Show,' has been added to 'Beverly's Bake Off,' a benefit and silent baked goods auction.
A Night of Comedy, Song & Burlesque: BEVERLY'S BAKE OFF! A Silent Bake Goods Auction & Benefit for the National LGBT Cancer Network, to be held on January 25.
Jeff Blumenkrantz from Broadway's 'A Class Act,' the revival of 'How to Succeed...' and most recently on the 'Martha Stewart Show,' has been added to 'Beverly's Bake Off,' a benefit and silent baked goods auction.
A Night of Comedy, Song & Burlesque: BEVERLY'S BAKE OFF! A Silent Bake Goods Auction & Benefit for the National LGBT Cancer Network, to be held on January 25.
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