A Classic Broadway Mother’s Day reviewed by Rob Stevens
The proof really is in the genes. It was the “mother” of all Mother’s Day celebrations in Los Angeles on Sunday, May 13. It was a diva-licious event as stellar singers Kim Huber, Valerie Perri and Nita Whitaker took to the stage along with their offspring at Rockwell Table & Stage in A Classic Broadway Mother’s… Continue Reading
Broadway World Reviews An Evening of Classic Broadway – Valentine’s Day Edition
By Don Grigware (front, left to right: Terron Brooks, David Burnham; second row, left to right: Julie Garnye, Caitlin Gallogly, Dianne Fraser, Autumn Reeser, Diane Vincent; third row, left to right: Stanton Kane Morales, Brad Ellis) Each time I attend An Evening of Classic Broadway at Rockwell Table and Stage, I leave refreshed and revel in the tunes I just heard. Monday February 12’s show,… Continue Reading
Broadway World Reviews An Evening of Classic Broadway
By Don Grigware I never feel let down when I attend An Evening of Classic Broadway at Rockwell Table and Stage. The singers are incredibly talented, led by lovely producer Dianne Fraser and delightful musical director Brad Ellis. Ellis narrates, introduces many of the guests and inserts delicious anecdotes about the performers and the music being played. This show on… Continue Reading
A Conversation with Dianne Fraser and ‘Cabaret Scenes’
By Elliot Zwiebach for Cabaret Scenes Dianne Fraser loves what she’s doing when she’s doing it for love — love of Broadway, that is. Fraser is the producer of a series called An Evening of Classic Broadway in Los Angeles — a format that pairs singers with songs from the Great White Way. The next edition is… Continue Reading
Broadway World Reviews Michael Levine & Friends
At the E Spot Lounge, upstairs at Vitello’s, Studio City on Tuesday April 18, Amy Brothman and DiAnne Fraser produced a delightfully eclectic evening of song and storytelling under the supervision of musical director Michael Lavine, titled simply Michael Lavine & Friends. What a treat! Lavine, who lives most of the year in New York,… Continue Reading
Entertainment Today’s Review of Michael Lavine & Friends at Vitello’s E Spot Lounge
A gem of a show that featured a cluster of comical jewels from Broadway, along with fun-loving theater and cabaret performers took the stage at the E Spot Lounge, Upstairs at Vitello’s in Studio City, CA. Produced by Dianne Fraser and Amy Brothman, “Michael Lavine & Friends” (on April 18) was a night of songs… Continue Reading
Praise from The Actors Fund Weekly Newsletter
CABARET IS ALIVE & WELL AND LIVING IN LOS ANGELES! This weekend, LA-area members and guests enjoyed the third annual Cabaret is Alive & Well and Living in Los Angeles, a 3-night, 2-venue celebration of cabaret, benefitting The Fund. Conceived and directed by David Galligan and presented by Fraser Entertainment Group, this special event… Continue Reading
Broadway World Review: Another Resoundingly Special EVENING OF CLASSIC BROADWAY
On Monday evening August 22 An Evening of Classic Broadway returned to Rockwell Table and Stage for another resoundingly superb and downright mirthful show. Headed by Brad Ellis and DiAnne Fraser, this show really grows on you. I love talent, and you can definitely find it here in abundance. On the bill this time around were… Continue Reading
Broadway World Review: An Evening of Classical Broadway “Returns Triumphantly”
On Tuesday April 12 I eagerly returned to Rockwell Table and Stage for the third time to see An Evening of Classic Broadway. The show comes to Rockwell for one evening every couple of months. Why do I keep coming back? Produced by Dianne Fraser and musically directed by extraordinarily talented Brad Ellis … and… Continue Reading