Lorinda
Lisitza in her Encore Solo Cabaret Debut
"Songs
in the Style of Weill" starring Lorinda Lisitza in her encore solo
cabaret debut will be featured at DON'T TELL MAMA (343 West 46th Street,
NYC - 212-757-0788 - http://www.donttellmama.com/)
Saturday, March 30th, Tuesday April 2nd, and Saturday April 6th at
7:00 pm.
A celebration featuring
the music of Kurt Weill as well as songs written for Weill's wife,
Lotte Lenya, by Marc Blitzstein and Kander & Ebb, this show's unique
twist also features music written by Tom Waits, Leonard Cohen, Randy
Newman and Joni Mitchell, each reminiscent of the style of Weill.
Conceived and created by Lorinda Lisitza and Hal Simons, with musical
direction by Albert Ahronheim, "Songs in the Style of Weill" offers
an innovative combination of long loved tradition as we as a fresh
perspective on the artist's world that is sure to create an entirely
new generation of Weill fans.
Lorinda Lisitza performed
in the Off-Broadway show "Berlin to Broadway with Kurt Weill at THEATER
TEN TEN and THE TRIAD. She also appeared in John Astor Kaye's one
woman musical, "Daddy's Girl." Cabaret audiences last saw Lisitza
featured as Alice, the Special-K addict in "That's My New York!,"
at JUDY'S CHELSEA.
Hal Simons directed and
choreographed the Off-Broadway production of "Berlin to Broadway with
Kurt Weill" at THEATER TEN TEN, and then helmed the move to THE TRIAD.
He also did the original choreography for Off-Broadway's "Tony and
Tina's Wedding." Fans of cabaret may remember him in the MAC-nominated
"The M.G.M. Society" with Tommy Femia.
Albert Ahronheim, whose
Off- Broadway credits include The Big Bang, The Immigrant, and Doctor,
Doctor is the musical director.
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