More Laughter In The Wings (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781983874994)

After more than fifty years in the performing arts field, after directing four American performing arts centers in New York and Florida, serving as Executive Director of the Joffrey Ballet and teaching Arts Administration at Columbia College Chicago, impresario Arnold N. Breman has experienced it all. In his second book, MORE LAUGHTER IN THE WINGS, he has selected fifty more stories from his vast treasure chest of theatrical memories. He recounts additional experiences with some of the most beloved performers of the twentieth century including: Duke Ellington, Virgil Fox, The Preservation Hall Jazz Band, The Joffrey Ballet, Dick Gregory, William "Count" Basie, Buddy Rich, Dionne Warwick, Dizzy Gillespie, The Monkees, Jean Pierre Rampal, Willie Nelson, Smokey Robinson, Miles Davis, Rudolph Nureyev, Debbie Reynolds, Jerry Lee Lewis, Carl Perkins, Gordon MacRae, Arthur Fiedler, Pilobolus, Leonard Nimoy, Eddie Fisher, Smokin Joe Fraiser, Harry James, Jose Greco, Chet Atkins, Hal Holbrook, Gladys Knight, The Everly Brothers, Tennessee Ernie Ford, Gregory Hines, Colleen Dewhurst, Harry Belafonte, Roy Clark, Minnie Pearl, Peter Allen, Tammy Grimes, The Radio City Music Hall Rockettes, and many others. He continues to tell stories of crowd pleasers who left audiences dazzled and managers frantic, told with wit and candor of a presenter who continued to laugh all the way through it.

Author: Arnold N. Breman
ISBN-10: 198387499X
ISBN-13: 9781983874994
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Language: English
Published: 01/29/2018
Pages: 252
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.75lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.53d