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American Popular Song Society

General Admission

<p fr-original-style="" style="margin: 0px; line-height: 1.5; width: 100%; box-sizing: inherit;">New APSS President Michael Lavine will present an afternoon concert devoted to the songs of Leslie Bricusse and Anthony Newley. The centerpiece of the event will be their 1965 Broadway musical The Roar of the Greasepaint--The Smell of the Crowd. Its dazzling score includes the hit songs &ldquo;Who Can I Turn To?&rdquo; and &ldquo;Look at That Face.&rdquo; The cast includes Broadway and cabaret legend Karen Akers, Broadway veteran and cabaret star Eric Michael Gillett, Drama Desk nominee Jon Peterson, legendary cabaret star Steve Ross, nouveau vaudevillian Bryce Edwards, Real Women Have Curves performer Jennifer Sanchez, cabaret stars Goldie Dver and Mark William, and MAC Award winner Ethan Mathias. Esteemed music journalist and longtime board member Will Friedwald will discuss the history, evolution, and importance of this six-time Tony-nominated show, with what Michael calls &ldquo;one of the best Broadway scores ever.&rdquo; Besides the songs from Greasepaint, Michael and cast will perform some of the other great Bricusse-Newley songs such as &ldquo;What Kind of Fool Am I?&rdquo; and &ldquo;Pure Imagination.&rdquo;</p>

<p style="margin:0px;line-height:1.5;width:100%;max-width:100%">New APSS President Michael Lavine will present an afternoon concert devoted to the songs of Leslie Bricusse and Anthony Newley. The centerpiece of the event will be their 1965 Broadway musical The Roar of the Greasepaint--The Smell of the Crowd. Its dazzling score includes the hit songs “Who Can I Turn To?” and “Look at That Face.” The cast includes Broadway and cabaret legend Karen Akers, Broadway veteran and cabaret star Eric Michael Gillett, Drama Desk nominee Jon Peterson, legendary cabaret star Steve Ross, nouveau vaudevillian Bryce Edwards, Real Women Have Curves performer Jennifer Sanchez, cabaret stars Goldie Dver and Mark William, and MAC Award winner Ethan Mathias. Esteemed music journalist and longtime board member Will Friedwald will discuss the history, evolution, and importance of this six-time Tony-nominated show, with what Michael calls “one of the best Broadway scores ever.” Besides the songs from Greasepaint, Michael and cast will perform some of the other great Bricusse-Newley songs such as “What Kind of Fool Am I?” and “Pure Imagination.”</p>

American Popular Song Society

Still Roaring After All These Years: The Roar of the Greasepaint

123 W 71st St

General Admission

$20

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