HERSHEY FELDER AS IRVING BERLIN at the Geffen Playhouse

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Bob Verini  –   Stage Raw

Jerome Kern, no mean tunesmith, had a famous retort when asked about Irving Berlin’s place in American music. He has none, the Show Boat composer replied; “he is American music.” In a similar vein, one might say that Hershey Felder has no place among performers of musical biographical monologues. Read more...

David C. Nichols – LA Times

“I wrote for love. I wrote for my country. I wrote for you.”So says “Hershey Felder as Irving Berlin,” which will certainly keep the Gil Cates Theater at the Geffen Playhouse in festive, nostalgic spirits throughout this holiday season. Read more…

Now running through December 21.