Norman Gimbel News

ALL EYES ON: LAINIE KAZAN Richard Jay-Alexander Shares His Chat and Visit With The Iconic Star As She Celebrates Her 85th Birthday

by Richard Jay-Alexander — May 15, 2025

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Review: The Groovy Sounds of the 60's and 70's Resound at 54 Below

by Sharon Ellman — September 5, 2024

This reviewer was thrilled with Carole J.

Review: TRIBUTE TO MALTBY & SHIRE Is a Triumph at The Cutting Room

by Rob Lester — June 21, 2024

A 'Big' salute to songwriters Maltby & Shire, hosted and music-directed by Michael Lavine, brings us 'Closer Than Ever' to perfection.

Colin Higgins Doc CELEBRATING LAUGHTER Screened In Honor Of The Landmark NuArt 50th Anniversary

by Blair Ingenthron — June 16, 2024

On Saturday, May 25th 'Kat Kramer's Films That Change the World' presented a special screening of Nicholas Eliopoulos' documentary Celebrating Laughter: The Life and Films of Colin Higgins.

JUDY GARLAND: A CELEBRATION 3 CD/2 LP Set To Be Released in July

by Blair Ingenthron — June 2, 2024

Trapeze Music & Entertainment Limited/Acrobat Music has announced the release on July 5, 2024 of the 3-CD 73 track album Judy Garland: A Celebration, selections of which are included on the first volume of an LP of the same name.

Lainie Kazan's Four Classic 60s Albums Available for the First Time in Almost 60 Years

by Chloe Rabinowitz — March 19, 2024

Available for the first time in the nearly 60 years since they were introduced, the four 1960s vocal albums from Lainie Kazan are now streaming on all digital platforms.

Andy Grotelueschen & Nicholas Edwards to Join New Maltby & Shire Musical THE COUNTRY WIFE at Red Bull Theater

by Chloe Rabinowitz — December 1, 2023

Andy Grotelueschen will replace the previously announced Jacob Ming-Trent for the first major New York presentation of Maltby & Shire’s new musical, The Country Wife at Red Bull Theater.

Brad Oscar, Jelani Remy, Christina Sajous & More to Star in in THE COUNTRY WIFE at Red Bull Theater

by Chloe Rabinowitz — October 26, 2023

Get the latest news on Red Bull Theater's upcoming production of THE COUNTRY WIFE, featuring an incredible cast including Nicholas Christopher, Carson Elrod, Eddie Korbich, Kristolyn Lloyd, Jacob Ming-Trent, Brad Oscar, Jelani Remy, and Lauren Worsham.

Songwriters Hall Of Fame Unveils New Exhibit THE POWER OF SONG

by A.A. Cristi — May 8, 2023

The Songwriters Hall of Fame (SHOF) has unveiled its expanded traveling exhibit 'The Power of Song: A Songwriters Hall of Fame Exhibit,' which will be on display at the GRAMMY Museum in Los Angeles now through September 4, 2023.

BWW Review: GABRIELLE STRAVELLI TRIO at Birdland Theater by Guest Reviewer Andrew Poretz

by Stephen Mosher — June 13, 2022

The Gabrielle Stravelli Trio has a regular gig at Birdland Theater and Theater Pizzazz reviewer Andrew Poretz (on loan to Broadway World Cabaret) thinks they are the bees knees.

John Minnock To Release New Album 'Herring Cove' in June and Celebrate the Release at 54 Below In September

by Chloe Rabinowitz — May 19, 2020

John Minnock's third release as a leader, and debut recording for the GRAMMY nominated Dot Time Records, is Herring Cove.

Chrissie Hynde Reveals New Track MEDITATION ON A PAIR OF WIRE CUTTERS From Upcoming Solo Album

by Tori Hartshorn — June 3, 2019

Chrissie Hynde has today revealed her new track, 'Meditation on a Pair Of Wire Cutters.

Jeff Macauley Reprises SONGBOOKS OF NORMAN GIMBEL At 53 Above

by A.A. Cristi — March 5, 2019

Songwriter Norman Gimbel wrote the lyrics to pop classics such as "The Girl From Ipanema," "Sway," and "Killing Me Softly With His Song," as well as the TV theme songs for Wonder Woman and Happy Days, and won an Oscar for the song "It Goes Like It Goes" from the film Norma Rae.