Friday night, June 1st, my husband and I were again treated to a bevvy of calories and feasts of the eyes and ears – dinner and lunches and tickets to three Broadway musicals in a row! First up was a trip back to Sardi’s Restaurant to sit amongst the famous caricatures and eat a good meal with some good Malbec […]
June 9, 2012Marquee Five performed at Mark Janas’ 60th Birthday Bash at the Roseland Ballroom. More information about this celebration, Cabaret performance and fundraiser (which featured Cabaret and Broadway stars/alumni) can be found here.
June 8, 2012Sierra plays a flakey temp who does too much yoga named “Sierra,” (yup, that’s not a typo), in the new musical “String,” music and lyrics by Adam Gwon, book by Sarah Hammond. Kent Nicholson directed this story about Greek Fates and Gods mucking about in modern day New York City office life. Info: www.newdramatists.org
Image: www.theproducersperspective.com Producer Ken Davenport (Godspell, Blithe Spirit, Miss Abigail’s…) has created a great contest for musical theater writers – the 10 Minute Play Competition! As detailed in his blog, ten 10-minute plays and musicals have been culled from hundreds of submissions, and my friend Keni Fine’s musical Imaginary Lovers (Book & Lyrics by Keni Fine, Music by David Gross) […]
Wednesday night, the plans for the In-Law Invasion went into full swing, as they took us to the French restaurant Marseilles on 9th Avenue before seeing “The Best Man” on Broadway. I had the Hummus Tahini for an appetizer (it didn’t quite live up to The Hummus Place’s delicacies), but the Salmon with asparagus and wheatberry salad was light, healthy […]