The York Theatre Company, “where musicals come to life!” (James Morgan, Producing Artistic Director; Evans Haile, Executive Director) and dedicated to the development of new musicals and rediscovery of musical gems from the past, in association with Riki Kane Larimer, will present the world premiere of Cheek to Cheek: Irving Berlin in Hollywood, a song and dance celebration featuring the music and lyrics of the legendary Irving Berlin, with book by Barry Kleinbort (13 Things About Ed Carpolotti), music direction by David Hancock Turner (York’s Desperate Measures), and conceived, directed and choreographed by four-time Tony Award nominee Randy Skinner (42nd Street, Dames at Sea, Irving Berlin’s White Christmas, and Ain’t Broadway Grand).
Rescheduled from its original debut in May 2020 due to the pandemic, *Cheek to Cheek: Irving Berlin in Hollywood, is set to begin performances on Wednesday evening, November 24, 2021 for a limited engagement through Sunday afternoon, January 2, 2022 at The Theatre at St. Jean’s* (150 East 76th Street, between Lexington and Third Avenue). Opening Night is set for Thursday, December 2, 2021 at 7:00 p.m. Cast and creative team will be announced shortly.
Tickets to Members available now and will become available Sept. 20 to the public at Ovation tickets or by calling the Box Office at (212) 935-5820, Tuesday – Friday 12:00PM – 5:00PM, or via email at boxoffice@yorktheatre.org.
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