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Read more about the article The Best of Broadway

The Best of Broadway

Beautiful performances of some of the best songs written for Broadway.

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Read more about the article Peter Filichia and Friends: Broadway Tales and Tunes

Peter Filichia and Friends: Broadway Tales and Tunes

Every minute of his witty and informative banter was interesting as well as hilarious.

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Read more about the article Lee Roy Reams: Me and Betty (AKA Lauren Bacall)

Lee Roy Reams: Me and Betty (AKA Lauren Bacall)

The show was filled with smiles and laughter, but its real heart was Reams’ poignant portrait of Bacall.

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Read more about the article Klea Blackhurst: A Brand New Evening with Klea Blackhurst

Klea Blackhurst: A Brand New Evening with Klea Blackhurst

Unabashedly candid and persuasive, unique in voice and presentation.

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Read more about the article  Forbidden Broadway: Next Generation

 Forbidden Broadway: Next Generation

An A+ local cast.

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Read more about the article Klea Blackhurst:  Broadway at Birdland
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Klea Blackhurst: Broadway at Birdland

Verve and passion. In true Blackhurst style, there were surprises throughout the show.

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Gypsy

McDonald gave us a beautifully shaded and nuanced interpretation; an unforgettable performance.

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Read more about the article John Abernathy: Life Is a Celebration

John Abernathy: Life Is a Celebration

I would be remiss if I didn’t mention Abernathy’s beautiful resonant tenor; its warm timbre added luster to each of his offerings.

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Read more about the article Klea Blackhurst: Everything That Traffic Will Allow

Klea Blackhurst: Everything That Traffic Will Allow

Blackhurst’s voice was thrilling in the way Merman’s was; it was clear, stentorian, and honest.

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Read more about the article Klea Blackhurst Dreaming of a Song—The Music of Hoagy Carmichael

Klea Blackhurst Dreaming of a Song—The Music of Hoagy Carmichael

She skillfully she handled the songs of Hoagy Carmichael.

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Peter Leavy’s 95th Birthday Celebration

Laurie Beechman Theatre, NYC, February 25, 2024
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