Charles Busch: My Leading Ladies
He seduces a song and coaxes from the lyric meanings that may not have been apparent in previous hearings.”
He seduces a song and coaxes from the lyric meanings that may not have been apparent in previous hearings.”
She was vulnerable and resilient, homespun and polished, coltish and wise, grounded and spiritual, and always authentic.
The evening was everything such a tribute should be—highly personal with a tight focus, a mix of emotions and humor, and a varied song list.
Originality, intelligence, and heart.
Hopefully it will return to Don’t Tell Mama as an annual holiday tradition.
Dver who truly gave it sparkle with her wise and slightly wicked touch.
What makes this program different from the many that preceded it is the hyperactive, bombastic, brassy host Susie Mosher.
Cross Carol Burnett with the comedic Kaye Ballard, and add a dash of Ed Sullivan and the result is bound to be singer-actress-emcee Susie Mosher.
Standards delivered with confidence and artistry.
An engaging vocalist with a strong soprano voice and charm to spare.