From April 15-May 8 visit the arrival of America’s 20th Century as the historic Athens Theatre turns the clocks back to a nation expanding its American Dream to include both millions of recently arrived European immigrants and newly northern black families all in search of better lives while the old, white establishment adjusts its own ideas of who they might become as Americans.
1 month ago Share Eight actors and actresses are bringing the story of lyricist Ed Kleban to life through ‘A Class Act’ at the Garden Theatre.
It’s only fitting that the story of a renowned composer and lyricist’s life is told through a musical on stage.
Edward “Ed” Kleban is best known as lyricist of the Broadway hit “A Chorus Line,” but he accumulated numerous accomplishments over time sharing a Pulitzer Prize for drama, working with Columbia Records and winning a Tony Award.
Kleban died 33 years ago, but to this day, his life story is written in song via the musical “A Class Act” a story that eight actors and actresses will bring to life through Feb. 7 at the Garden Theatre.