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An Evening with Patti Lupone and Mandy Patinkin PROGRAM: AN EVENING WITH PATTI LUPONE AND MANDY PATINKIN SatuRdaY, APRIL 26, 2014 / 8:00 pM / BiNG CONCERT HALL AN EVENING WITH PATTI LUPONE AND MANDY PATINKIN Conceived by MANDY PATINKIN and PAUL FORD Production Design Lighting Design Sound Design DAVID KORINS ERIC CORNWELL DANIEL J. GERHARD Exclusive Tour Direction Tour Marketing/Press Representative AWA PARTNERS C MAJOR MARKETING, INC L. GLENN POPPLETON CATHERINE MAJOR Musical Direction Choreography by Produced & Managed by PAUL FORD ANN REINKING STACI LEVINE Directed by MANDY PATINKIN 34 STANFORD LIVE MAGAZINE APRIL/MAy 2014 ARTISTS PROGRAM Patti LuPone Another Hundred People Stephen Sondheim (Company) Mandy Patinkin When Stephen Sondheim (Evening Primrose) Paul Ford, piano A Cockeyed Optimist* Richard Rodgers & Oscar Hammerstein II (South Pacific) Twin Soliloquies* Richard Rodgers & Oscar Hammerstein II (South Pacific) Some Enchanted Evening* Richard Rodgers & Oscar Hammerstein II (South Pacific) Some Enchanted Evening, Reprise Richard Rodgers & Oscar Hammerstein II (South Pacific) *South Pacific: music by Richard Rodgers, lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein II, book by Getting Married Today Stephen Sondheim (Company) Oscar Hammerstein II and Joshua Logan, Loving You Stephen Sondheim (Passion) adapted from the Pulitzer Prize–winning A Cockeyed Optimist, Reprise Richard Rodgers & Oscar Hammerstein II (South Pacific) novel Tales of the South Pacific by James A. Michener I’m Old-Fashioned Jerome Kern & Johnny Mercer (You Were Never Lovelier) I Have the Room Above Her Jerome Kern & Oscar Hammerstein II (Showboat) **Carousel: music by Richard Rodgers, book Baby, It’s Cold Outside Frank Loesser (Neptune’s Daughter) and lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein II, based Everybody Says Don’t Stephen Sondheim (Anyone Can Whistle) on Ferenc Molnár’s play Liliom as adapted by Benjamin F. Glazer, original dances by Agnes A Quiet Thing John Kander & Fred Ebb (Flora the Red Menace) de Mille It Takes Two Stephen Sondheim (Into the Woods) I Won’t Dance Jerome Kern (Roberta) Selections from South Pacific and Carousel are used by special arrangement with Rodgers I Want a Man Vincent Youmans & Oscar Hammerstein II (Rainbow) & Hammerstein: An Imagem Company, April in Fairbanks Murray Grand (New Faces of 1956) www.rnh.com. All rights are reserved. All selections by Stephen Sondheim are *INTERMISSION* used by special arrangement with Stephen Sondheim. Old Folks John Kander & Fred Ebb (70, Girls, 70) Everything’s Coming Up Roses Jule Styne & Stephen Sondheim (Gypsy) The God-Why-Don’t-You-Love-Me Stephen Sondheim (Follies) Blues The Hills of Tomorrow Stephen Sondheim (Merrily We Roll Along) Merrily We Roll Along Stephen Sondheim (Merrily We Roll Along) Old Friends Stephen Sondheim (Merrily We Roll Along) Like It Was Stephen Sondheim (Merrily We Roll Along) Oh, What a Circus Sir Andrew Lloyd Webber & Sir Tim Rice (Evita) Don’t Cry for Me Argentina Sir Andrew Lloyd Webber & Sir Tim Rice (Evita) Somewhere That’s Green Howard Ashman & Alan Menken (Little Shop of Horrors) In Buddy’s Eyes Stephen Sondheim (Follies) You’re a Queer One, Julie Jordan** Richard Rodgers & Oscar Hammerstein II (Carousel ) If I Loved You** Richard Rodgers & Oscar Hammerstein II (Carousel ) If I Loved You, Reprise Richard Rodgers & Oscar Hammerstein II (Carousel ) What’s the Use of Wond’rin** Richard Rodgers & Oscar Hammerstein II (Carousel ) If I Loved You, Reprise Richard Rodgers & Oscar Hammerstein II (Carousel ) You’ll Never Walk Alone** Richard Rodgers & Oscar Hammerstein II (Carousel ) PROGRAM SUBJECT TO CHANGE. Please be considerate of others and turn off all phones, pagers, and watch alarms, and unwrap all lozenges prior to the performance. Photography and recording of any kind are not permitted. Thank you. encoremediagroup.com 35 PROGRAM: AN EVENING WITH PATTI LUPONE AND MANDY PATINKIN PATTI LUPONE on Broadway in Michael Frayn’s David Mamet; Summer of Sam; Driving Pattie LuPone is thrilled to be reunited Noises Off, David Mamet’s The Old Miss Daisy; and Witness. Her TV credits with her Evita costar for this concert. Neighborhood, Terrence McNally’s include American Horror Story: Coven, Author of the New York Times bestseller Master Class, and her own concert Glee, 30 Rock, Ugly Betty, NBC’s Patti LuPone: A Memoir, Ms. LuPone’s Patti LuPone On Broadway; and three Will and Grace, the Emmy Award– most recent Broadway appearances solo concerts at Carnegie Hall. She also winning PBS broadcasts of Passion and include David Mamet’s The Anarchist performs three other concerts: Coulda, Sweeney Todd, PBS Great Performances’ and the new musical Women on the Woulda, Shoulda; The Lady with the Candide, Oz, the TNT film Monday Verge of a Nervous Breakdown, for Torch; and The Gypsy in My Soul. Night Mayhem, Frasier (1998 Emmy which she was nominated for Tony, nomination), Law and Order, An Drama Desk, and Outer Critics Circle Beginning in 2000, she’s appeared Evening with Patti LuPone (PBS), and Awards. Other recent New York regularly in the Ravinia Festival’s ABC’s Life Goes On. Her recordings stage appearances include her debut Sondheim series, starring as Mrs. include Far Away Places, Patti LuPone with the New York City Ballet as Lovett in Sweeney Todd, Desiree in A at Les Mouches, the 2008 Broadway cast guest soloist in their new production Little Night Music, Fosca in Passion, recording of Gypsy, The Lady with the of The Seven Deadly Sins and her Cora Hooper in Anyone Can Whistle, Torch, Sweeney Todd (both the 2006 performance as Joanne in the New York Madame Rose in Gypsy, and in two Broadway revival cast recording and Philharmonic’s production of Company. different roles in Sunday in the Park 2000 live performance recording on the with George. A graduate of the first class New York Philharmonic Special Editions Winner of the Tony, Drama Desk, of the Drama Division of New York’s Label), Matters of the Heart (cited and Outer Critics Circle Awards for Juilliard School and a founding member as one of the best recordings of 1999 Best Actress in a Musical and the of John Houseman’s Acting Company, by both Time Out New York and the Drama League Award for Outstanding in which she toured the country for four Times of London), Pal Joey, Heatwave Performance of the Season for her years, her subsequent New York credits with John Mauceri and the Hollywood performance as Madame Rose in the include Dario Fo’s Accidental Death of Bowl Orchestra, Sunset Boulevard, most recent Broadway production of An Anarchist; David Mamet’s The Water and Patti LuPone Live. Visit www. Gypsy, her other stage credits include Engine, Edmond, and The Woods; and pattilupone.net for more information. her debut with the Los Angeles Opera Israel Horovitz’s Stage Directions. Other in Weill-Brecht’s Rise and Fall of performances in musicals include Pal the City of Mahagonny; the world Joey for City Center Encores, Anything MANDY PATINKIN premiere of Jake Heggie’s opera To Goes (Tony Award nomination, Drama In his 1980 Broadway debut, Mr. Hell and Back with San Francisco’s Desk Award), The Cradle Will Rock, Patinkin won a Tony Award for his Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra; Mrs. Oliver!, Evita (Tony and Drama role as Che in Andrew Lloyd Webber’s Lovett in John Doyle’s production of Desk Awards for Best Actress in a Evita and was nominated in 1984 for Sweeney Todd (Tony, Drama Desk, Musical), Working, and The Robber his starring role as George in the Pulitzer Outer Critics Circle nominations; Bridegroom. In London, she won the Prize–winning musical Sunday in the Drama League Award for Outstanding Olivier Award for her performances as Park with George. In 1991, he returned Contribution to Musical Theatre); the Fantine in the original production of Les to Broadway in the Tony Award–winning title role in Marc Blitzstein’s Regina, Miserables and in the Acting Company musical The Secret Garden, and in 1997, a musical version of Lillian Hellman’s production of The Cradle Will Rock. he played a sold-out engagement of The Little Foxes at the Kennedy Center; She also created the role of Norma his one-man show Mandy Patinkin in Fosca in a concert version of Passion, Desmond in Sunset Boulevard and Concert, with all profits benefiting five which was also broadcast on PBS’s re-created her Broadway performance charitable organizations. Mandy’s other Live From Lincoln Center; a multicity of Maria Callas in Master Class. solo concerts, Dress Casual, Celebrating tour of her theatrical concert Matters Sondheim, and Mamaloshen have been of the Heart; the City Center Encores Ms. LuPone’s films include Union presented both on Broadway and off. production of Can-Can; the New Square, directed by Nancy Savocca; York Philharmonic’s productions of Parker, directed by Taylor Hackford; In 2009, Mr. Patinkin celebrated the Candide and Sweeney Todd (New York City by The Sea; Heist and State and 20th anniversary of performing his solo Philharmonic debut); and performances Main, both written and directed by concerts with a two-week run of all his 36 STANFORD LIVE MAGAZINE APRIL/MAy 2014 concerts in repertory at New York’s presentation of The Hunchback; a film Public Theater, the very space he began version of Arthur Miller’s Broken Glass his concert career. He continued the for BBC/WGBH-Boston; and episodes celebration with a critically acclaimed of Three Rivers, The Larry Sanders two-week run of Mandy Patinkin Show (1996 Emmy nomination), Law in Concert in London’s West End and Order, Boston Public, Touched at the Duke of York’s Theatre. Mr. by an Angel, and The Simpsons. Patinkin’s other stage credits include the world premiere of Compulsion, a In 1989, Mr. Patinkin began his concert new play by Rinne Groff and directed career at the Public Theater. This by Oskar Eustis, in which he appeared coincided with the release of his first in productions at Yale Rep, Berkeley solo album entitled Mandy Patinkin.
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