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Bonnie Langford Spends Christmas in New York
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SHOW INFORMATION

Average of 5 stars from 1 ratings.

CURRENTLY CLOSED
Opened Dec 14, 2010
Closed Jan 2, 2011
Running Time:
1hr. 10min.

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http://www.59e59.org

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WHAT IS IT ABOUT?

Bonnie celebrates the festive season at Brits Off Broadway, singing landmark songs from the major musicals of her career, including Gone with the Wind, Gypsy, Sweet Charity and Chicago -- and the movie Bugsy Malone.

She also shares stories of some of the leading ladies she grew up with, including Angela Lansbury, Carol Channing, and Elaine Paige.

THEATER/VENUE INFORMATION:



59E59 Theaters
59 E 59th St
New York, NY 10022


WHAT ARE CRITICS SAYING?

When Britain's Bonnie Langford was 10, she played Baby June opposite Angela Lansbury in Gypsy, which means that eight times a week she listened to Mama Rose's dictatorial "Smile, Baby!" Thirty-six years later, Lang is still beaming like a Times Square sign during Bonnie Langford Spends Christmas in New York, the cabaret act she's presenting as part of the 59E59 Theaters' Brits Off Broadway series.



Concerned that local audiences may not know who she is, Langford overuses that smile; she also runs off her many credits -- which include roles in Gone With the Wind, Bugsy Malone, Cats, Sweet Charity, and Chicago -- in a version of the hoary songwriter's "And then I wrote" routine. Neither[...]


Reviewed by David Finkle on Dec 20, 2010

What are other members saying?

RE:Let Her Entertain You
She will make you smile. The same Bonnie Langford I saw in the 1974 production of "Gypsy" when she played Baby June opposite Angela Lansburys Mama Rose is all grown up, and still an engaging, entertaining performer. Her Fosse number toward the end of her 80 minute performance makes me hope shell appear as Roxie once again in "Chicago." Ill be first on line for tickets. Meanwhile, treat yourself to a delightful cabaret experience of songs and stories.

Reviewed by BettyGoldberg on Wednesday, Dec 22nd, 2010


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