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Urban Stages Honors the Keeper of the Flame
Sunday, December 4th, 2011
by Alix Cohen on Playing Around
*Check the full upcoming schedule for a wide variety of intimate venue, reasonably priced musical events. Donald Smith, Executive Director and Founder of The Mabel
Barbara Cook—A Great Evening at Feinstein’s
Sunday, June 12th, 2011
by Alix Cohen on Playing Around
An appearance by the incomparable Barbara Cook is genuine grounds for celebration. Last featured in Broadway’s Sondheim on Sondheim 2010, Cook has arguably been one
The Torch Burns On
Friday, December 3rd, 2010
by Alix Cohen on Playing Around
Blue Champagne—purple shadows and Blue Champagne/With the echoes that still remain/ I keep a blue rendezvous…(Grady Watts/ Frank Ryerson/Jimmy Eaton) The best torch singers are
Maybe It Really Isn’t Too Late for Love
Saturday, October 23rd, 2010
by Alix Cohen on Playing Around
I went to see Craig Pomranz’s show as a civilian—no notebook, no request for song list…only to find myself madly scribbling on the backs of
Thank Heaven for Lerner & Loewe
Wednesday, April 29th, 2009
by Charlene Giannetti on Playing Around
Alan Jay Lerner and Frederick Loewe produced melodies and lyrics that are so appealing many people know the songs by heart. (How many little girls
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