Music Director IAN HERMAN
Directed by JEFF HARNAR
Wednesday October 4, 2023
at 7pm Wednesday
October 11, 2023 at 7pm
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ABOUT THE SHOW:
JUDI MARK “Merely Marvelous”- The Songs of Gwen Verdon is
continuing the run with additional dates October 4 & 11.
Featured is acclaimed musical celebration of four- time Tony
Award winner GWEN VERDON and her hit Broadway shows
including
“Damn
Yankees,” “Redhead,” “Sweet Charity” and
“Chicago.”
Highlighted are the songs Gwen Verdon first introduced to
the world such as,
“Whatever
Lola Wants,” “Where Am I Going,” “Roxie,” and
“If
My Friends Could See Me Now,” among many others.
Judi also spotlights some standards and surprises from Gwen’s
solo album,
“The
Girl I Left Home For,” and her film and television
appearances. The list of songwriters represented is as
diverse as Gwen’s
career, including Cy Coleman and Dorothy Fields, Kander and
Ebb, Simon and Garfunkel and Kurt Weill.
ABOUT JUDI MARK: a professional dancer, singer, actor, show
producer and educator and Toastmaster. For over four decades
she has produced and performed throughout the USA on concert
stages, Off-Broadway theaters, regional theaters, and
cabarets. In these live-on-stage performances, the Chicago-
born multi-talented Ms. Mark has been demonstrating her wide
range of training in ballet, modern dance, jazz, tap,
acting, vocals, and piano. In addition, she has appeared in
film, and television. Equally notable are her many years in
which she taught and trained future generations of stage
performers.
She is credited with self producing five one
woman shows.
“Dancing
Through My Life” was directed by Jeff Harnar.
“It
is so exciting to take the stage on which performed
luminaries such as Liza Minnelli, Paul Newman, Joan Rivers,
Bette Midler, Rosie O’Donnell,
Chita Rivera, Kathy Griffin, Audra MacDonald, Kristin
Chenoweth, Mario Cantone, and Cuba Gooding Jr.,” says Ms.
Mark.
“I
have been immersing myself in the musical world of Gwen
Verdon with huge joy and I invite you to join me in
celebrating her truly remarkable, merely marvelous musical
legacy.” If not now, Gwen?
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