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Danny and Sylvia: The Danny Kaye Musical
(Off-Broadway)
Opened 13 May 2009
at St. Luke's Theatre |
Photo by Carol Rosegg
 | | Brian Childers and Kimberly Faye Greenberg |
| Book: | Robert McElwaine |
Lyrics:
| Robert McElwaine |
Additional Music:
| Bob Bain |
Director:
| Pamela Hall |
Choreographer:
| Pamela Hall |
Cast:
| Brian Childers (Danny Kaye) and Kimberly Faye Greenberg (Sylvia Fine). |
Synopsis:
| Follows the rise of Danny Kaye from an undisciplined improvisational comic to an international film star under the guidance of Sylvia Fine, who served as mentor, wife, and manager. Many of Danny's hit songs are featured including 'Tchaikovsky', 'Anatole of Paris', 'Minnie the Moocher' and 'Deena.' |
What the press had to say.....
"Scant acting is required, and that much is delivered."
John Simon
Bloomberg
"Is Brian Childers' soul owned by Kaye's spirit? Watch those limbs! His physicality is so like Kaye's it's a see-it-to-believe-it experience."
Leonard Jacobs
Back Stage
"delightful" & "an excellent showcase for the talented Greenberg and Childers."
Jennifer Farrar
Associated Press
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