Luis Santeiro

Don’t Tell Mama, NYC, May 12, 2018

Reviewed by Bart Greenberg for Cabaret Scenes

Luis Santeiro offers a charming tour through his life in his new show. And oh, what a life it has been, from growing up in pre-Castro Havana to emigrating to the United States to becoming a long-term writer for Sesame Street. (Who could forget “If Moon Was Cookie”?

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) Growing up, his introduction to music was his grandfather’s record collection from Piaf (we got a dandy Spanish lyric version of “La Vie en rose”) to Broadway’s versions of Latin songs (a delightful and slightly sarcastic medley of “Mu-Cha-Cha”, “Who’s Got the Pain?

,” and “Latins Know How.”

The performer has a deliciously daffy sense of humor, so the audience was treated to an unexpected version of “Besame Mucho” that saluted a lady named “Bessie Mae Muchin.” He also offered up the now rarely performed “Six Lessons from Madame La Zonga” (James V.

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Monaco/Charles Newman), a weird and wonderful Hollywood take on the Latin dance craze.
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But, not everything was lighthearted.

There was a lovely tribute to his family and the passage of time in his homeland.

And he closed the show with a very touching “Que Rreste-t-il de nos amours?” (“I Wish You Love”).

Paul Greenwood provided sensitive and spirited musical support, as well as vocal contributions on occasion. Spending an evening with Luis Santeiro is a lovely way to go.
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