SAN DIEGO–Tony Award winner Judy Kaye will sing the songs of Harold Arlen and other giants of the American songbook in a special cabaret performance in the Globe’s new Hattox Hall on Monday, February 8 at 8 p.m. David Green directs and Dennis Buck music directs the internationally renowned concert and opera star. Hattox Hall will be transformed into a cabaret setting with table seating and full beverage service. Tickets to the performance are $30 each and are currently available to subscribers only.
“Hattox Hall provides us with a fantastic opportunity to invite very special artists to share their unique gifts with our audiences in an intimate setting,” said Executive Producer Lou Spisto. “I’m delighted that Judy, who appears in a bravura dramatic role in Lost in Yonkers downstairs in the new White Theatre, will share her prodigious musical talents with us in our wonderful new hall upstairs.”
Judy Kaye will also appear in Lost in Yonkers, the inaugural production of the Globe’s Sheryl and Harvey White Theatre (Jan. 23 – Feb. 28). She starred on Broadway in Souvenir: A Fantasia on the Life of Florence Foster Jenkins, for which she was nominated for a Tony Award. She has also performed in the show at the York Theatre (Drama Desk and Lucille Lortel Awards), the Berkshire Theatre Festival and venues in Los Angeles, Westport, Tucson, Phoenix, San Francisco, Baltimore, Sarasota and Rochester. Kaye also appeared in Zorba for the Reprise Series in Los Angeles (Ovation Award nomination), and in Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber on Fleet Street on Broadway as Mrs. Lovett, which she then repeated on the National Tour (Los Angeles Drama Critics Circle, Garland and Carbonell Awards). Her career highlights include the Broadway productions of Phantom of the Opera (Tony Award, Drama Desk nomination), Mamma Mia! (Tony and Drama Desk nominations), On the Twentieth Century (Theatre World Award, Drama Desk nomination) and Ragtime (Ovation Award). She has appeared with symphony orchestras around the country and the world, and has sung at the White House twice.
Performances are Sunday Jan. 24 at 7:00 p.m., Tuesday, Jan. 26, at 7:00 p.m., Wednesday, Jan. 27 at 7:00 p.m. Regular Performances: Tuesday and Wednesday evenings at 7:00 p.m., Thursday, Friday and Saturday evenings at 8:00 p.m., Saturday and Sunday matinees at 2:00 p.m., and Sunday evenings at 7:00 p.m. Discounts are available for full-time students, patrons 29 years of age and under, seniors and groups of 10 or more.
Tickets to Lost in Yonkers can be purchased online at www.TheOldGlobe.org, by phone at (619) 23-GLOBE or by visiting the box office at 1363 Old Globe Way in Balboa Park. Performances begin in the Sheryl and Harvey White Theatre on Jan. 23 and continue through Feb. 28. Opening night is Jan. 28 at 8:00 p.m. Ticket prices range from $29-$62.
