June 3rd — The American Cancer Society celebrates Marvin Hamlisch’s Birthday

Marvin left a legacy that caresses more than the ears – It lingers in the heart, body, and soul. We remember Marvin with love, respect, and admiration, most especially on his birthday, June 2nd. ” MARVIN HAMLISCH (1944–2012) New York, NY — The American Cancer Society and Terre Blair Hamlisch invite you to celebrate Marvin Hamlisch’s Birthday. The event will …

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Elektra Released BEHIND THE CANDELABRA Soundtrack May 21st.

Elektra Records has announced the release of “BEHIND THE CANDELABRAMUSIC FROM THE HBO ORIGINAL FILM,” the musical companion to the highly anticipated HBO Films production. (Musical Score and arrangements by Marvin Hamlisch.) The album arrives at all leading digital retailers today, May 21st; Behind the Candelabra debuts on HBO on Sunday, May 26th at 9pm (check local listings). …

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Michael Douglas Will Be Honored With Marvin Hamlisch Memorial Award at American Cancer Society Gala — June 3rd.

New York, NY — In support of the American Cancer Society, One Centennial Sensation will honor the late Marvin Hamlisch’s birthday with an evening of performances and appearances by friends and family — June 3. Get Tickets The event will be held at the Hudson Theatre at the Millennium Broadway Hotel, where Michael Douglas will receive the first annual Marvin …

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American Cancer Society — One Centennial Sensation — A Tribute to Marvin Hamlisch (June 3, 2013)

American Cancer Society and Terre Blair Hamlisch   Benefit Co-Chairs: Diana And Richard Feldman Terry Allen Kramer Suzanne Mados Lily Safra   Invite you to: * Get tickets: For mezzanine or balcony show-only tickets Monday June 3, 2013   Hudson Theatre At The Millennium Broadway Hotel 145 West 44th Street . New York City  6 P.M. – Cocktails 6:45 P.M. – Dinner 8 …

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Celebrating Marvin Hamlisch — Upcoming Tributes

Recent Tributes Upcoming Tributes: Wednesday, May 29, 2013 Saban Theatre A Gala Concert — Tribute to Marvin Hamlisch 7:00pm Buy Tickets NOBODY DOES IT BETTER: Temple Beth Am invites you to a GALA CONCERT Featuring special performances by: Melissa Manchester, Cantor Magda Fishman, Placido Domingo READ MORE / BUY TICKETS Sunday, June 2, 2013 The Venetian Room, San Francisco, CA Closing Night …

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Thank you Boston Pops!

Boston, MA — To the Boston Symphony Orchestra and The Boston Pops, staff, and audiences: Marvin Hamlisch had some of his most wonderful memorable musical moments with the Boston Pops. He was thrilled with your fine musicians, loved working with your staff, and adored the audiences. Marvin was first and foremost a musician and he loved and appreciated his musicians. …

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Boston Pops: A Tribute to Marvin Hamlisch

Boston, MA -   May 14 & 15 2013 Join Broadway stars Jodi Benson, Doug LaBrecque, Donna McKechnie, and Maestro Keith Lockhart as they pay tribute to the wonderful talents of one of the greatest contributors to music over the last century, Marvin Hamlisch. As composer, Hamlisch won virtually every major award: three Oscars, four Grammys, four Emmys, a Tony and …

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A Chorus Line, London 2013

A Chorus Line is based on an audition. The great thing about the show is that the audience kind of gets three shows in one. On one hand it is an amazing dance show, on the other hand it is a Broadway razzle dazzle musical with a great score by the late great MARVIN HAMLISCH, but on the other hand …

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Here are the winners of the Oliviers 2013!

London, UK — Here are the winners of the Oliviers 2013! ** denotes winner BEST ACTOR Rupert Everett — The Judas Kiss James McAvoy — Macbeth Mark Rylance — Twelfth Night Rafe Spall — Constellations Luke Treadaway — The Curious Incident Of The Dog In The Night-Time ** WINNER ** BEST ACTRESS Helen Mirren — The Audience ** WINNER ** …

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HBO’s BEHIND THE CANDELABRA — Marvin Hamlisch’s final musical score for film

BEHIND THE CANDELABRA airs May 26th, 2013 on HBO The music-centric film has many elements of particular interest to theatre fans, especially given that it features the final film score composed by EGOT — Emmy, Grammy, Oscar and Tony Award-winner; plus Pulitzer Prize — recipient Marvin Hamlisch, the second collaboration between Soderbergh and Hamlisch following his well-regarded work on 2009’s THE

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