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The Callaway Sisters in Boom!
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CURRENTLY CLOSED
Opened May 3, 2011
Closed May 7, 2011

Visit the The Callaway Sisters in Boom! website:
http://www.birdlandjazz.com

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WHAT IS IT ABOUT?

Sisters and Tony-nominated actresses Liz Callaway and Ann Hampton Callaway's present Boom! celebrating the soundtrack of these sisters' childhood with unforgettable songs from the 60s and 70s. Expect songs made famous by Joni Mitchell, Carole King, Carly Simon, The Beatles, Paul Simon, Jimmy Webb and Stevie Wonder. The actresses will combine musical forces and share heartwarming, humorous stories of their years growing up in Chicago and New York. Don't miss the chance to see one of today's most celebrated sister acts put their unmistakable stamp on solos and duets of songs such as "Got To Get You Into My Life," "Up, Up and Away," "Bridge Over Troubled Water," "That's the Way I've Always Heard It Should Be," "Will You Still Love Me Tomorrow?" and "Downtown" among others.

THEATER/VENUE INFORMATION:



Birdland
315 W 44th St
New York, NY 10036


WHAT ARE CRITICS SAYING?

Should we rename West 44th Street "1960s Way?' Just on the other side of Eighth Avenue from the Broadhurst Theatre, where Baby It's You takes us back to the land of the Shirelles, those sublime singing sisters, Liz Callaway and Ann Hampton Callway, have brought an even more satisfying exercise in time travel,
Boom!, to Birdland. Whether or not you lived through this period, this beautifully crafte and perfectly executed tribute to the pop music of the 1960s and 1970s is pure delight

The show, a somewhat shortened version of the two-act piece they debuted last summer in Town Hall, smartly touches most of the great musical bases of those decades, from the songs of the Beatles and Bob Dylan [...]


Reviewed by Brian Scott Lipton on May 4, 2011

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