The Great American Songbook
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T677511856 (CLWYD12)Daniel and Laura Curtis are considered one of the foremost ambassadors for the preservation of the music of the Great American Songbook. Their repertoire includes the works of composers such as Irving Berlin, George and Ira Gershwin, Jerome Kern, Rodgers and Hammerstein and Cole Porter.Performer Daniel Curtis. Performer Laura Curtis. | |
| 25 Mar 12 | Clwyd Theatr Cymru, Mold :: V810 listing details L859607499 |
T995187978 (LAWRENCEBATLEY11)Performer Tod Gorgon. | |
| 19 Mar 11 | Lawrence Batley Theatre, Huddersfield :: V972 listing details L3610573 |
T1669279229 (PARRHALL10)Along with a stunning live band made up of the UK’s greatest musicians from the bands of Van Morrison, Eric Clapton, Steve Winwood, Jeff Beck, Jerry Lee Lewis, etc, this is an amazing night made up of some of the greatest soul songs ever written, performed by some of music’s most iconic performers. The legendary Gary U.S Bonds will host the show, and as well as belting out his own hits such as ‘New Orleans’ and ‘Quarter To Three’, you’ll also hear Gary sing some of the world’s most loved tunes from one of the most loved eras. Gary will be teaming up with another Soul legend, Ben E. King for what promises to be one of the most talked about tours to come to the U.K in years. These two legends will be belting out the songs that have provided the soundtracks to so many people’s lives, including:New Orleans, In The Midnight Hour, Respect, Higher And Higher, Rescue me, Soul Man Under The Boardwalk, Stand By Me, Midnight Train To Georgia, Let’s Stay Together, When A Man Loves A Woman and Sittin’ On The Dock Of A Bay.Performer Gary U.S. Bonds. Performer Ben E. King. | |
| 18 Mar 11 | Regent Centre, Christchurch :: V904 listing details L1954277192 |
| 6 Mar 11 | Theatre Severn, Shrewsbury :: V0465778148 listing details L01181574404 |
| 23 Feb 11 | Royal & Derngate, Northampton :: V449 listing details L01517983215 |
| 3 Feb 11 | Parr Hall, Warrington :: V472 listing details L1442660204 |
Steppin' Out - T1081405798Dan Curtis and Laura Coyne bring their touring lecture performance to Chapter, exploring songs from the great Hollywood Musicals.Performer Dan Curtis. Performer Laura Coyne. | |
| 19 Feb 11 | Chapter Arts Centre, Cardiff :: V827 listing details L1879159577 |
T01848232695 (BRICKLANE09)Ian Adams is joined by speical guests from the West End to celebrate four great decades of song. Matinees Oct09 20,21,22 includes sensational afternoon tea. Evening show Oct09 24, Dinner, show and dancing. | |
| 20 Oct 09 to 24 Oct 09 | Brick Lane Music Hall, Inner London :: V264 listing details L0646973912 |
T1151678367 (KMT09)The Great American Songbook celebrates four decades of American popular song, from the early hits of Tin Pan Alley when such luminaries as Irving Berlin, Jerome Kern and the Gershwin’s were King, through the great Broadway musicals of Rodgers, Hart and Hammerstein and not forgetting the golden age of the movie songwriters Johnny Mercer, Harold Arlen and Sammy Cahn. The Great American Songbook revisits those glorious, glamorous years with the songs that shaped a nation. Hear the stories behind the songs and tributes to such stars as Al Jolson, Judy Garland and one of the greatest exponents of the genre Frank Sinatra. All-singing, All-dancing The Great American Songbook, is guaranteed to make you say "They don’t write them like that any more!" You definitely won’t want to miss it!! | |
| 27 Sep 09 | Kenneth More Theatre, Outer London :: V313 listing details L0594098474 |
T1827922150 (NEWEND09)Featuring the music of composers such as Cole Porter, George Gershwin, Irving Berlin, Rogers and Hammerstein and Rogers and Hart, and artists such as Tony Bennett, Nat 'King' Cole, Judy Garland, Ella Fitzgerald and 'The Rat Pack', this show offers something for everyone. Three prominent singers, including ex-lead singer of 'The Stranglers' Paul Roberts, front a swinging live band.Producer Toby Cruse Productions. Director Heather Simpkin. Musical Director Andy Rumble. Choreographer Charlotte Wood. Performer Paul Roberts. Performer Ray Caruana. Performer Louisa Parry. | |
| 4 Aug 09 to 13 Sep 09 | New End Theatre, Inner London :: V215 listing details L01609199463 |
T870588230 (HAWTH09)Performer Ian Adams. Performer Jane Webster. | |
| 18 Feb 09 | The Hawth, Crawley :: V720 listing details L1910318201 |
T02109569796 (BOWHILL08)A range of favourites from the period between the 1920s and the 1950s.Producer Strictly Songtime. Performer Anne Diack. Performer Greig Hill. Performer Al Moore. | |
| 26 Apr 08 | Bowhill Theatre, Selkirk :: V01726262774 listing details L2074409159 |
T926856115 (GORDONCR05)Company Ian Pearce Big Band. Performer Paul Wood. | |
| 16 Oct 05 | Gordon Craig Theatre, Stevenage :: V53 listing details L0612453446 |
T1861739080 (MKTHEATRE05)Company Ian Pearce Big Band. Performer Litsa Davies. Performer Frank Holder. Group/Band The Clarke Brothers. | |
| 23 Jan 05 | Milton Keynes Theatre, Milton Keynes :: V754 listing details L828475075 |
T1031003070 (WIMB00)Performer Peter Miles. Performer Don Rendell. Performer James Pearson. Performer Peter Miles Jazz Quartet. | |
| 8 Oct 00 | New Wimbledon Theatre, Outer London :: V341 listing details L0482369776 |
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| 27 Jun 10 | The Mill, Sonning :: V739 listing details L0925854244 |



