Author: Peter Leavy

Celia Berk Sings Elizabeth Sullivan

Celia Berk presents the songs of Elizabeth Sullivan at Urban Stages in NYC.

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Monday in the Diner with Sondheim

The talented—and exuberant—singer/servers.

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Tom Culver: Tom Culver Sings Duke Ellington

An engaging show.

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Jim Caruso’s Cast Party

Uninterrupted delight.

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Neile Adams: An Evening with Neile Adams

Gratifying.

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Joan Belgrave

Belgrave’s instrument is sweet, smooth, and largely irresistible.

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Liz Callaway: The Essential Liz Callaway

There are few performers to match her superlative vocalizing.

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Dorothy Bishop: The Dozen Divas Show

Dorothy Bishop’s characters are a genuine howl.

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The Fabulous Equinox Orchestra

For anyone who loved the era of the big bands, seeing The Fabulous Equinox Orchestra at Iguana was a pleasure on two scores, three if you include their outstanding guest that night

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Sue Matsuki & Edd Clark: Sue & Edd’s Fabulous Christmas Show

Matsuki and Clark take the measure of each other with musical panache, and their duets were admirably handled.

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