Liberace and Liza Minnelli never performed together. Yet, here they are — their vivacious spirits anyway — in a Northwest Portland apartment chatting about “Liberace & Liza Christmas! A Tribute,” ...
What's in a name? Just about everything if you're in show business, especially if you're lucky enough to be known by just one — name, that is. Some have tried but few have succeeded in capturing the ...
Plus, get the best of BroadwayWorld delivered to your inbox, and unlimited access to our editorial content across the globe. Portland Center Stage’s 2023-2024 season is full of great shows. But when I ...
Plus, get the best of BroadwayWorld delivered to your inbox, and unlimited access to our editorial content across the globe. Liberace's mansion, located in the Ellyn Bye Studio at Portland Center ...
Deconstructing Liberace's costumes is like glaring into the sun; the sheer power of the light blinds you from ever seeing the tumult below. Who could look past a virgin fox fur coat with 16-foot train ...
Written and directed by Brent Hazelton, “Liberace!” features Jack Forbes Wilson as a Liberace who comes back from the dead to tell his story. He was known by many names throughout his 67 years: Walter ...
He was a protégé of Paderewski, the legendary Polish pianist, who said that someday this boy would take his place. But this boy became a parody. Poor Liberace. He may have cried, as he liked to quip, ...
The steel drum musical instrument was first created in Trinidad, hammered from biscuit boxes, brake drums and oil barrels. One of the biggest "steel pan" bands of the 1960s was the Esso Trinidad ...
Scenes from Las Vegas, midweek: • One of the great musicians in Las Vegas celebrates his band’s 20th anniversary Thursday night, as the Lon Bronson All-Star Band hosts a trumpet-powered blowout at ...
An even greater noise was made in London last week, about a lesser artistic event: the unlikely phenomenon known as Liberace. When he arrived at London’s Waterloo station, accompanied by his ...
I thought it would be fun to watch Gordon Douglas’ Liberace vehicle “Sincerely Yours” (1955) — just out from the Warner Archive Collection — back-to-back with Steven Soderberg’s Liberace bio-pic ...