Also joining the cast at the Barbican are Daniel Adeosun as Alvin Finney, David Burnett as George Gershwin, Richard Katz as Bob Sarnoff, and Eric Sirakian as Max Weinbaum. Max Roll also reprises his ...

Also joining the cast are Daniel Adeosun as Alvin Finney, David Burnett as George Gershwin, Richard Katz as Bob Sarnoff, and Eric Sirakian as Max Weinbaum. Max Roll will reprise his role as understudy ...

Levant idolized Gershwin and felt he could never measure up, no matter how much passion he put into his performances and recordings of his music.

There are probably, unfortunately, many younger people who don’t know who Oscar Levant was. But for the Asolo Rep audience, chances are a good number recall the musician, raconteur and pianist ...

The Gershwin Brothers collaborated for the first time on A Dangerous Maid, which played in Atlantic City and on tour and, in 1924, they teamed up to write their first Broadway hit, Lady, Be Good ...

Doug Wright’s play ‘Good Night, Oscar’ is about musician Oscar Levant, his mental health troubles and a TV appearance with Jack Paar.

Asolo Repertory Theatre has revealed the complete cast for the Regional Premiere of the tour-de-force play Good Night, Oscar. See who is starring and learn more about the production!

He became friends and tennis partners with George Gershwin. Although he never wrote for the films, some of my grandfather’s students, such as Alfred Newman, David Raksin and Oscar Levant, became ...

Le Petit Theatre stages 'Good Night, Oscar,' based on a 1958 late-night Jack Paar talk show appearance by the troubled comedian and composer Oscar Levant.

After Gershwin’s death at age 38, Levant was often called upon to perform his still very popular music, like "Rhapsody in Blue." That notoriety was at times difficult for Levant, though he ...

Leslie Castay is June Levant and Reid Williams is George Gershwin. Also taking roles are K.C. Simms, Nick Strauss and Zane Syjansky.