Cabaret is back, alive and well in New York, as is Off-Broadway, writes Patrick Honoré. Karen Mason: Kander & Ebb and All That Jazz – Birdland ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ Directed by Barry Kleinbort and expertly accompanied on the piano by her longtime musical director Christopher Denny, with Ritt Henn on bass, Broadway veteran […]
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Flashback: Mack And Mabel – Encores! – New York City Center
Mack and Mabel, an Encores! production, played at New York City Center. Star rating: five stars ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ With the sudden death of the great Jerry Herman late December, the presentation of Mack and Mabel, one of his own favourite works, as the first musical at City Center this year was a fitting and well-deserved […]
Grand Hotel the Musical – Encores! – New York City Center
Grand Hotel the Musical, an Encores! production, played New York City Center. Star rating: five stars ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ Things don’t go too grandly for the inhabitants of Grand Hotel the Musical. They’re variously faced with heavy debt, murderous threats from creditors, fading and imperiled careers, and fatal disease. Nevertheless, the opulent six-performance revival of this […]
