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PlayBill (Free subscription) | 02/14/2008
PHOTO CALL: Drama League Spring Gala Honoring Roger BerlindRoger Berlindphoto by Aubrey ReubenThe Drama League honored producer Roger Berlind Feb. 11 during its 24th Annual Spring Gala at Rockefeller Plaza's Rainbow Room. Entitled A Musical Celebration of Broadway Honoring Roger Berlind, the evening was hosted by David Hyde Pierce and included performances by Brian Stokes Mitchell, Donna Murphy, Carolee...
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PlayBill (Free subscription) | 02/11/2008
Drama League Gala Benefit — with Murphy, Monk, Ziemba and More — Honors Berlind Feb. 1111 Feb 2008 Donna Murphy will be on hand to honor producer Roger Berlind.photo by Aubrey ReubenThe 24th annual spring gala benefit for The Drama League, entitled A Musical Celebration of Broadway Honoring Roger Berlind, will be presented Feb. 11 at the Rainbow Room, high atop Rockefeller Plaza. Directed by B.T. McNicholl,...
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PlayBill (Free subscription) | 02/06/2008
Parker, Monk, Ellis, Ziemba and Danieley Will Be Part of Drama League Gala BenefitMary-Louise Parkerphoto by Showtime/Mark SeligerAdditional theatre artists have joined the roster of talent set to take part in the 24th annual spring gala benefit for The Drama League, which is entitled A Musical Celebration of Broadway Honoring Roger Berlind. As previously announced, the starry evening will be presented...
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PlayBill (Free subscription) | 11/04/2007
Champlin, Patinkin and Alexander Join Blumenkrantz at Birdland Nov. 4Donna Lynne ChamplinThe work of Jeff Blumenkrantz, the celebrated composer who received a Tony nomination for his contributions to the score of Urban Cowboy, will be presented at Birdland Nov. 4. The composer-lyricist will be joined on the intimate stage of the famed jazz club by Adina Alexander (Wicked, The Wedding Singer), Donna...
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PlayBill (Free subscription) | 09/19/2007
Betty Comden Remembered Through Song, Song and More SongBetty Comden at the opening of The Public Theater revival of On the Town.photo by Aubrey ReubenThe memorial for Broadway lyricist Betty Comden, who died on Nov. 23, 2006, was subtly different from other such events. For one, there were no speakers, save for Lauren Bacall, who made some opening remarks. Ms. Comden was remembered solely through...
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PlayBill (Free subscription) | 09/19/2007
PHOTO CALL: Remembering Betty ComdenGreat Women Salute a Great Woman: Betty Comden — in the words of Comden and Green was the title of the Sept. 18 tribute to the late lyricist and librettist Betty Comden. The one-hour memorial tribute featured direction by David Zippel and Lee Mindel with musical direction by Paul Trueblood.The afternoon featured appearances by Lauren Bacall, Stephanie J. Block, Ann...
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PlayBill (Free subscription) | 09/18/2007
Bacall, Ebersole, Cook, Stritch and More Remember Betty Comden Sept. 1818 Sep 2007 Betty Comden at the opening of The Public Theater revival of On the Town.photo by Aubrey ReubenGreat Women Salute a Great Woman: Betty Comden — in the words of Comden and Green is the title of the Sept. 18 tribute to the late lyricist and librettist Betty Comden. The 2 PM memorial at the Majestic Theatre is free and...
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PlayBill (Free subscription) | 09/16/2007
The free concert is scheduled to feature performances by Lea Salonga, Chazz Palminteri, Sierra Boggess, Debra Monk, Laura Osnes, Max Crumm, Adriane Lenox, Julia Murney, Beth Leavel, Carolee Carmello, Ashley Brown, Gavin Lee and Orfeh as well as 200 other Broadway actors from such productions as Avenue Q, Chicago, A Chorus Line, The Color Purple, Curtains, The Drowsy Chaperone, Grease, Hairspray, Jersey...
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PlayBill (Free subscription) | 09/06/2007
Ebersole, Cook, McDonald and More Will Pay Tribute to Comden at Sept. 18 MemorialBetty Comden at the opening of The Public Theater revival of On the Town.photo by Aubrey ReubenGreat Women Salute a Great Woman: Betty Comden — in the words of Comden and Green is the title of the upcoming memorial tribute to the late Betty Comden. The tribute will be presented at the Majestic Theatre Sept. 18 at 2 PM....
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PlayBill (Free subscription) | 09/02/2007
ON THE RECORD: Stitt's "this ordinary thursday" Plus Kitt at the CarlyleThis week's column discusses "this ordinary thursday," the debut album from composer/lyricist Georgia Stitt, and Eartha Kitt's recent nightclub act "Live from Café Carlyle."*this ordinary thursday: The Songs of Georgia Stitt [PS Classics PS-748]Composer showcase CDs come along frequently, too many to review or even to find time...