INCREDUBULOUS! Jimmy Durante has to RECONSTYLE his life to the Big Guy Upstairs before scatting away from the waiting room of his (after) life. Enjoy the ups and downs of the Great Schnozzola during his days in New York vaudeville, speakeasies, nightclubs, Broadway, radio, motion pictures and TV. It's CASAMYCLISMIC as you meet Jimmy's friends, Eddie Jackson, Lou Clayton, Toodles LeMay, Eddie Cantor, Frankie Sinatra, Gary Moore, Carmen Miranda, & many more, with some songs in true Durante style!
70 minutes of 70 years of show business of this entertainment icon.
Jon Freda's solo portrayal and interpretation of Jimmy Durante has received accolades from: Backstage, CBS Radio, The National Arts Club, The National Council of Jewish Women, Italian American venues, among others.
Jon Freda is a well known actor in film, TV and stage; recently awarded outstanding actor in the film SISYPHUS' SUPPER at the Take Two Film Festival; received critical recognition for his performances in Luc Besson's film THE FAMILY with Robert De Niro, and in his Off-Broadway portrayal of an Elia Kazan character in ON A DARKLING PLAIN.
Come for a dinner and a show! Stage 72 is located above Seven's Mediterranean Turkish Grill, 10% off dinner the night you see the show. Call for reservations at 212-724-4700/4703 (seventurkishgrill.com)
Stage 72 at the Triad has a 2 drink minimum requirement in addition to the ticket price.
Location
STAGE 72 / THE TRIAD NYC (View)
158 WEST 72ND STREET
NEW YORK, NY 10023
United States