MEET THE WARDS: A SONG & DANCE TEAM, AT BIRDLAND
Jim Caruso's Cast Party and TheaterMania.com are proud to announce
the debut at BIRDLAND (315 West 44th Street, NYC - 212-581-3080 -
http://www.birdlandjazz.com/
) of Beverly & Kirby Ward, performing partners on-stage and happily
married for over two decades off, no Monday, March 3rd at 7:00 pm,
as part of the long-running, critically-heralded and popular concert
series Broadway at Birdland.
Their show, "To Have and To Hold", offers an intimate
and telling glimpse into the life and love of Beverly & Kirby, coming
off 23 years of blissful marriage, all spent in musical theater.
Filled with stories from the road and their trademark personal spin
on music ranging from Gershwin to The Beach Boys, the Wards offer
true onstage chemistry.
Kirby Ward has been in the entertainment industry
for over 35 years and is a veteran of over 60 theatrical productions.
As the original Bobby Child in the London West End premiere of Crazy
For You, he received an Olivier Award nomination and later a Helen
Hayes Award nomination at the Kennedy Center in Washington DC. KIRBY
was also featured in Hal Prince's hit Broadway revival of Show Boat.
Beverly Ward also starred in the U.S. national tour
of Crazy For You, for which she too received a Helen Hayes Award
nomination while playing the Kennedy Center in Washington DC Ð alongside
fellow nominees and musical theater icons Carol Channing and Chita
Rivera. Coming off a very musical family, Beverly has recently added
composer to her list of accomplishments.
There is a $25 plus a $10 food/drink minimum.
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