Cabaret & Concert NewsOnce On This Island’s T. Oliver Reid Will Celebrate Bobby Short in Concert ActReid will offer his new program at the Birdland Theater.
By
Andrew Gans
August 24, 2018
T. Oliver Reid, who can currently be seen in the Tony-winning revival of Once On This Island, will celebrate the late cabaret star Bobby Short next month at the Birdland Theater.
On September 9—what would have been the nightclub legend’s 94th birthday—Reid will offer an evening entitled Distingué…The Songs of the Saloon Singer at 7:30 PM.
The Fred Ebb Award recognizes excellence in musical theatre songwriting, by a songwriter or songwriting team that has not yet achieved significant commercial success.