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One Night with Fanny Brice
The life and loves of Fanny Brice come alive in this stellar performance by
Esther Covington ...
... Covington ... carries the show with charisma and charm.
... multi-talented costume designer Rip Claassen creates a winner with
Brice's crinoline style dress ...
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D.C. Theatre Scene
... delivers what it promises ...
... Esther Covington succeeds in pulling the audience in ...
Director Ellen Dempsey keeps the pacing moving, while scenic, costume,
lighting and sound design (Patrick Lord, Rip Claassen, Steven L. Barker and
Darlene Robinson) all effectively promote the action on stage ...
... an interesting look back ...
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Sun Gazette Newspapers
... excellent portrayal of one of the icons of the era ...
... a fun show ...
- Arlington Weekly News TV
... Esther Covington does a most admirable acting job ...
... superb comedic touches ...
Forget about watching Barbra again ... enjoy this more realistic take on
the famed songstress/comedian.
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All Arts Review 4 U
... Covington is extremely talented ...
... Patrick Lord's set is simple and effective ...
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Washington Examiner
... places the talented Esther Covington in the spotlight.
... [Covington] ably displays Fanny's winning comic style ...
and vocal control ... She's also as adept with Fanny's signature torch songs ...
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Talkin' Broadway
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