He wrote the words for “Swanee” on a bus ride with George Gershwin in 1919. They were heading to Gershwin’s apartment after dining together at the famous Times Square restaurant of the “Corned Beef & ...
On the face of it, Jolson and Company, the latest biographical musical presented by the Coconut Grove Playhouse, should be dead on arrival. Its subject, Al Jolson, became a star before World War I, ...
The now legendary “You ain’t heard nothing yet” rings out reasonably early into the first act of Stephen Mo Hanan and Jay Berkow’s Jolson & Co – The Musical, a promise that is fully delivered with ...