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The actors reunite after co-starring in the Tony Award-winning 2023 Broadway premiere of Doug Wright's play about pianist and ...
Penned by Pulitzer Prize winner Doug Wright and directed by Lisa Peterson, the piece is set in 1958 and revolves around a notorious late-night talkshow appearance. Joining Hayes will be Ben Rappaport, ...
There are probably, unfortunately, many younger people who don’t know who Oscar Levant was. But for the Asolo Rep audience, chances are a good number recall the musician, raconteur and pianist ...
“Character” may be a loaded word for the person Roll is playing – concert pianist, composer, occasional film actor and witty storyteller Oscar Levant, who gained a different level of ...
Known for its homegrown musical revues and performances of plays celebrating African-American stories, Westcoast Black ...
Last night, the Philadelphia Orchestra played the Symphony No. 6 in A minor of Gustav Mahler. The venue: Carnegie Hall. The ...
Michael Feinstein got his break in show business when the widow of Oscar Levant, the composer and actor, introduced him to Ira Gershwin, who hired Feinstein to catalog his collection of phonograph ...
Georgia amidst the backdrop of late-imperial Russia—the composer's only Piano Concerto became an unlikely hit in Cold War America thanks to virtuosi such as William Kapell and Oscar Levant.
Oh, and Oscar Levant, who plays Jerry’s neighbor Adam, is just hilarious. Tickets for AN AMERICAN IN PARIS are $10, $9. Purchase in advance by going to theparktheatre.org or by calling the ...
and radio personality Oscar Levant. She joked that the reference "pissed WB off to no end," saying, "I just remember them calling and saying, 'No one is going to know who he is.' And I said ...
In the mid-20th century, Oscar Levant was famed as a multitalented, creative genius. Levant’s eclectic resume includes: conductor, composer, actor, author, humorist, raconteur, radio game show ...