Curtains the musical

The just-opened Kander and Ebb musical Curtains is, as you know, the famed music-and-lyrics duo's first collaboration with writer Rupert Holmes. (Fred Ebb died while working on the show, and Holmes helped John Kander finish it.) It's also the first collaboration of stars David Hyde Pierce and Debra Monk, though not of Pierce and co-star Edward Hibbert, who both appeared on Frasier. And we noticed a funny thing flipping through our Playbill the other night: In an unexpected…

Review of Curtains - the musical whodunnit at Manchester Palace Theatre on 09 October 2019. Culturebean is an arts, culture and travel channel.

After close to a half hour following the evacuation, with fire fighters still inside the theatre, the cast of “Curtains” gathered upon the landing, and one cast member called to the audience, asking them to congregate on the lower flight and below.

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World Premiere Los Angeles: August 2006 - Broadway Opening: March 22th, 2007 - Run: 511 performances Directed by Scott Ellis - Book by Peter Stone & Rupert Holmes - Additional Lyrics by John Kander and Fred Ebb - Choreography by Rob Ashford - Orchestrations by William David Brohn Cast: David Hyde Pierce (Lt. Frank Cioffi), Debra Monk (Carmen Bernstein), Karen Ziemba (Georgia Hendricks), Edward Hibbert (Christopher Belling), Jason Danieley (Aaron Fox), Jill Paice (Nikki Harris), Megan Sikora…

Jill Paice, left, David Hyde Pierce and commpany in "Curtains," a new musical comedy on Broadway. Tony Brown Plain Dealer Theater Critic New York --For the time being, just call her the one who gets to kiss David Hyde Pierce....

John Kander, Fred Ebb and Rupert Holmes' musical Curtains starring David Hyde Pierce, Debra Monk, Karen Ziemba, Jason Danieley, Jill Paice and Edward Hibbert, opens its world premiere run in Los Angeles Aug. 9.

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