From
Alice to Gypsy to Tales of The Allergist's Wife,
multiple Award Winning performer Linda Lavin stars in a brand new concert show:
Songs and Confessions of a One-Time Waitress Linda
Lavin has had a distinguished theater career, earning the Tony®, Helen
Hayes, Drama Desk and Outer Critics Awards as Best Actress for her starring role
in Neil Simon's Broadway Bound. She has received
Tony Nominations for such diverse roles as Marjorie Taub in Tales of The
Allergist's Wife by Charles Busch and Mrs. Van Daan in the
1997 revival of The Diary Of Anne Frank as well as Neil Simon's Last of
The Red Hot Lovers. Her theater career has been varied:
from her stirring portrayal of Mama Rose in the 1990 revival of Gypsy
to playing Dr. Gorgeous Teitelbaum in Wendy Wasserstein's The Sisters Rosensweig
to her 2003 starring role in the Carol Burnett/Carrie Hamilton penned Hollywood
Arms directed by Harold Prince. Additional theater nominations and awards
include starring roles in Collected Stories and the Elaine May/
David Mamet/ Woody Allen off Broadway hit Death Defying Acts, winning
the Best Actress Obie and Lucille Lortel awards. Television
audiences remember Linda from starring roles on Barney Miller, Law and Order
and, for seven years, Alice. She has also starred in, produced and
directed many award winning TV movies. Linda's new show, The
Song Remembers When offers audiences a chance to see her live and up-close,
recalling her roots in theater (The Mad Show performing The
Boy From
), her appearances at many of the Downstairs nightclubs
across the country and offers audiences the working girl medley, culminating with
The Theme From Alice. Funny, warm and full of personality,
this is a light-hearted romp through Linda's award winning and fabulous career. And
The Critics Said.... "If
you're Lavin, you flirt, joke and have a grand time on stage singing a wide array
of songs." -Chad Jones, Inside Bay Area, S.F. Linda
Lavin rules the stage." - Ben Brantley, The New York Times You'll
be sorry if you miss Lavin's bravura Diva performance She is spectacular! -
Liz Smith, Newsday/NY Post Linda
Lavin has the moves, the timing and always scores. - John Lahr, The New
Yorker <
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