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Danny and Sylvia: The Danny Kaye Musical
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CURRENTLY CLOSED
Opened May 13, 2009
Closed Apr 27, 2012
Running Time:
1hr. 45min.
(includes 1 intermission)

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http://www.dannyandsylvia.com

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WHAT IS IT ABOUT?

Danny & Sylvia follows the rise of Danny Kaye from an undisciplined improvisational comic to an international film star under the guidance of Sylvia Fine, who served as mentor, wife, and manager. Many of Danny's hit songs are featured including "Tchaikovsky", "Anatole of Paris", "Minnie the Moocher" and "Deena".

THEATER/VENUE INFORMATION:



St. Luke's Theatre
308 W 46th St
New York, NY 10036


WHAT ARE CRITICS SAYING?

If you stop to think about it, there's a conundrum built right into Danny and Sylvia: The Danny Kaye Musical, now making its New York debut at St. Luke's Theatre under Pamela Hall's direction. Anyone too young to recall Kaye's heyday in the 1950s, when he starred in such hit movies as White Christmas and The Court Jester, may be clueless as to what the fuss was all about. And those who grew up savoring Kaye's antics will realize before even entering the theater that the master comic may be imitated but never bested at his own signature bits.

Bearing only the slightest resemblance to Kaye -- and lacking his goofy, loose-limbed grace -- Brian Childers tries hard to recreate the legendary sta[...]


Reviewed by Sandy MacDonald on May 14, 2009

What are other members saying?

RE:Maurice C. Carter, M.D.
If you remember Danny, this will make you want to run out and buy his old CDs and rent all the old movies. If you are too young to not remeber Danny, thiswill make you want to run out and buy his old CDs and rent his old movies.

Reviewed by orthomd on Tuesday, Sep 15th, 2009


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