The Wonderful Wizard of Song
The Wonderful Wizard of Song is a collaboration of The Harold Arlen Foundation and Matt Davenport Productions.
This theatrical production brings the pivotal moments of Arlen’s life to the stage, framed by the beloved songs that have become pillars of American film and theatre. The show features a multi-talented cast of three men and two women, backed by piano and bass.
Songs performed include some of the biggest popular music hits of all time:
That Old Black Magic
I’ve Got the World on a String
One for My Baby (and One More for the Road)
Ac-Cent-Tchu-Ate the Positive
Let’s Fall in Love
Stormy Weather
Blues in the Night
The Man That Got Away
Come Rain or Come Shine
Get Happy
Paper Moon…and of course, Somewhere Over the Rainbow
“…a slick tribute of Arlen’s hits.” – The Village Voice
“Undeniably remarkable music.” – Theatre Reviews Limited