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Date of Death: December 23, 2000 (91)

Birth Place: Copenhagen, DENMARK

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BWW Reviews: RAINER HERSCH'S VICTOR BORGE, Jermyn Street Theatre, March 8 2012
by Gary Naylor - Mar 9, 2012


Gary Naylor enjoys an odd mix of music and stand-up in an affectionate tribute to Victor Borge.

Rainer Hersch’s Victor Borge Comes To The West End
by BWW News Desk - Mar 6, 2012


Masterpiece Entertainment Ltd In association with Jermyn Street Theatre will present the London premiere of Rainer Hersch's Victor Borge.

Rainer Hersch’s Victor Borge Comes To The West End
by Gabrielle Sierra - Dec 13, 2011


Masterpiece Entertainment Ltd In association with Jermyn Street Theatre will present the London premiere of Rainer Hersch's Victor Borge.

WQXR Announces Nine Finalists in Classical Comedy Contest 11/8
by BWW News Desk - Nov 8, 2011


The competition will be stiff, musical, and hilarious at Carolines on Broadway on November 8 at 7pm, when nine musical acts go for broke in the WQXR Classical Comedy Contest, a partnership between the legendary comedy club and the nation's most listened-to classical radio station.

WQXR Announces Nine Finalists in Classical Comedy Contest 11/8
by Gabrielle Sierra - Oct 26, 2011


The competition will be stiff, musical, and hilarious at Carolines on Broadway on November 8 at 7pm, when nine musical acts go for broke in the WQXR Classical Comedy Contest, a partnership between the legendary comedy club and the nation's most listened-to classical radio station.

Bill Cosby , Chita Rivera & Mark Nadler Lead 'Laugh, Sing, Dance!' Benefit
by Stephen Sorokoff - Oct 14, 2011


The picture of Bill Cosby in the middle of the crowded and hectic Town Hall lobby, giving advise to a young ART START youth says it all! ART START is an organization dedicated to providing creative arts to help transform New York's at-risk kids. There have been many important evenings in Town Hall's long history, but last night's will undoubtedly be remembered as one of the most meaningful and entertaining events every held at the institution. National treasures Bill Cosby and Chita Rivera joined internationally acclaimed virtuoso Mark Nadler for an evening of music and comedy to benefit ART START, which has been providing visual and performing arts programs for some of New York City's most at-risk-youth since 1991.

SATC Presents DESIRE At Victor Borge Hall 9/19
by BWW News Desk - Sep 19, 2011


In the season's first installment of the SATC Contemporary Scandinavian Reading Series, Scandinavian American Theater Company (SATC) presents 'DESIRE' (original title BEGÄR) by RICHARD HOBERT*.

SATC Presents DESIRE At Victor Borge Hall 9/19
by Gabrielle Sierra - Sep 16, 2011


In the season's first installment of the SATC Contemporary Scandinavian Reading Series, Scandinavian American Theater Company (SATC) presents 'DESIRE' (original title BEGÄR) by RICHARD HOBERT*.

Photo Coverage: Joe Stilgoe Plays Feinstein's at Loews Regency
by Stephen Sorokoff - Sep 15, 2011


If Joe's last name sounds familiar it is because his father, Richard Stilgoe, is the famed lyricist of Andrew Lloyd Webber's Starlight Express, and also contributed lyrics to Phantom of the Opera and Cats. Joe's formidable piano technique and vocal stylings, which seem so effortless, actually stem from a classical training. This extremely entertaining show is part Victor Borge/Oscar Peterson/Steve Ross/Steve Martin/Michael Feinstein. Joe has appeared at Ronnie Scott's, the Royal Festival Hall, The London Jazz Festival, The Edinburgh Festival, Montreux Jazz Festival and in jazz clubs from Berlin to Kuala Lumpur. Michael Putman Estwanik of the American Songbook Project is introducing Joe to Manhattan. He will appearing at the Metropolitan Room Wed Sept 14th at 7 PM.

WXEL Presents Premiere Of ED SULLIVAN's Comedy Legends
by Beau Higgins - Jun 12, 2011


Produced by TJ Lubinsky, who previously produced the popular DooWop and My Music specials on PBS, ED SULLIVAN'S COMEDY LEGENDS will feature clips of many of America's comedy legends, including Jack Benny, Bob Hope, Red Skelton, George Carlin, Richard Pryor, Flip Wilson, Joan Rivers, Alan King, Jack Paar, Jackie Gleason, Victor Borge and many more.

WXEL Presents Premiere Of ED SULLIVAN's Comedy Legends
by Beau Higgins - Jun 6, 2011


Produced by TJ Lubinsky, who previously produced the popular DooWop and My Music specials on PBS, ED SULLIVAN'S COMEDY LEGENDS will feature clips of many of America's comedy legends, including Jack Benny, Bob Hope, Red Skelton, George Carlin, Richard Pryor, Flip Wilson, Joan Rivers, Alan King, Jack Paar, Jackie Gleason, Victor Borge and many more.

Ludwig Live! to Premiere at Seven Hills Inn Cabaret
by Gabrielle Sierra - May 16, 2011


Move over Victor Borge, it's "Ludwig Live!" at the Berkshires' newest performing arts venue, Seven Hills Inn Cabaret (40 Plunkett Street, Lenox, Mass).

St. Lawrence Centre Presents A LITTLE NIGHTMARE MUSIC, 4/2
by BWW News Desk - Apr 2, 2011


Classical music fans with a big sense of humour (they have them, you know) are thrilled to learn the news of the imminent Toronto debut of Igudesman and Joo. This big-deal event will happen at St. Lawrence Centre's Jane Mallett Theatre on Saturday April 2 at 2 PM (so the old folks can feel safe going out by day) and at 8 PM (for the hip young thangs who dwell in their condos).

Puglia Center of America Present Night of Opera with Luciano Lamonarca Benefit Concert, 4/1
by BWW News Desk - Apr 1, 2011


The Puglia Center of America will present 'A Night of Opera with Luciano Lamonarca & Friends', held at The Scandinavia House, Victor Borge Hall (58 Park Avenue, New York Manhattan, NY, between 37th and 38th street), on 1st of April 2011, at 7:00pm.

Puglia Center of America Present Night of Opera with Luciano Lamonarca Benefit Concert, 4/1
by Lauren Wolman - Mar 13, 2011


The Puglia Center of America will present 'A Night of Opera with Luciano Lamonarca & Friends', held at The Scandinavia House, Victor Borge Hall (58 Park Avenue, New York Manhattan, NY, between 37th and 38th street), on 1st of April 2011, at 7:00pm.

Grove Theatre Presents LEGENDARY DUETS, 2/14
by BWW News Desk - Feb 14, 2011


Kinison/Hochberg Productions invites you spend Valentine's evening at the famous Comedy Store in Los Angeles. Invite your friend or loved one and enjoy Legendary Duets!, often called 'America's Premier Vocal/Piano Duo' with 2 GRAND Pianos & 2 GRAND Vocals & plenty of GRAND Humor ! National recording artists Deborah Johnson & Wayland Pickard will dazzle you with a show that will knock your socks off! Some say they are Sarah Brightman meets Victor Borge! A variety show with your favorite duets of love songs including Sony & Cher, Elton John & Billy Joel, Celine Dion & Andrea Bocelli, and even including Kermit & Miss Piggy! They perform smash hits from Hollywood & Broadway, including Phantom of the Opera, and all-time favorite Duets of the Decade ! These 2009 Grammy Award Contenders are serious artists, yet have so much fun that they keep their audiences laughing and applauding through the whole show!

St. Lawrence Centre Presents A LITTLE NIGHTMARE MUSIC, 4/2
by Nicole Rosky - Feb 8, 2011


Classical music fans with a big sense of humour (they have them, you know) are thrilled to learn the news of the imminent Toronto debut of Igudesman and Joo. This big-deal event will happen at St. Lawrence Centre's Jane Mallett Theatre on Saturday April 2 at 2 PM (so the old folks can feel safe going out by day) and at 8 PM (for the hip young thangs who dwell in their condos).

Grove Theatre Presents LEGENDARY DUETS, 2/14
by Nicole Rosky - Feb 4, 2011


Kinison/Hochberg Productions invites you spend Valentine's evening at the famous Comedy Store in Los Angeles. Invite your friend or loved one and enjoy Legendary Duets!, often called 'America's Premier Vocal/Piano Duo' with 2 GRAND Pianos & 2 GRAND Vocals & plenty of GRAND Humor ! National recording artists Deborah Johnson & Wayland Pickard will dazzle you with a show that will knock your socks off! Some say they are Sarah Brightman meets Victor Borge! A variety show with your favorite duets of love songs including Sony & Cher, Elton John & Billy Joel, Celine Dion & Andrea Bocelli, and even including Kermit & Miss Piggy! They perform smash hits from Hollywood & Broadway, including Phantom of the Opera, and all-time favorite Duets of the Decade ! These 2009 Grammy Award Contenders are serious artists, yet have so much fun that they keep their audiences laughing and applauding through the whole show!

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