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1 Watch: Next On Stage's High School & College Top 10 Revealed The Judy and Varla Show, Wednesday's at 9:00 PM: Hilarious comic Judy Gold and international chanteuse Varla Jean Merman have realized ...
GRAND RAPIDS -- Rita McKenzie is such a natural as Broadway icon Ethel Merman, most audiences never realize it's all an act. But it's an act McKenzie has been playing quite convincingly for more than ...
History is repeating itself at the Goodspeed Opera House -- sort of. Actress and cabaret artist Klea Blackhurst, who has been wowing audiences for the past decade in an Ethel Merman tribute show, is ...
Two Mormon missionaries have an unexpected encounter with a singing legend when they knock on the door of Ethel Merman’s house in the hilarious musical “The Book of Merman,” presented Feb. 3-26 at the ...
The voice – confident, throaty and resonant as a church bell – is unmistakable. “I never needed a microphone when I was on Broadway,” Ethel Merman announces from offstage. A moment later she’s in ...
Rita McKenzie is America’s go-to girl when it comes to playing Ethel Merman. Since the early 1980s, the song-and-dance veteran and New Jersey native has been performing Merman’s most celebrated songs ...
Everyone knows Mama Rose’s first line in 1959’s “Gypsy.” It’s “Count four before you start, Louise!” Or at least it was. But one day in rehearsal Ethel Merman crossed it out for the line everybody now ...
As delightful as it is to hear the pure, unamplified human voice soaring beyond the footlights of a Broadway-size house, there’s little that’s delicious or de-lovely about “Call Me Miss Birds Eye,” ...
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