by Charlie Barnett | Sep 16, 2009 | Charlie's Blog
Here it is Wednesday. Sept 16th: I am home. We: the cast, crew and producers put on two readings of The Last Days of Cleopatra on Monday and Tuesday. I am so happy with everyone’s performance. I cannot imagine that you could see this and not have some sense that... by Modern Songbook Records | Sep 15, 2009 | Reviews
Charlie Barnett’s music is marvelous, one of the real stars of this enjoyable show. – Joan Van Tassel, The Hollywood Reporter by Charlie Barnett | Sep 12, 2009 | Charlie's Blog
Last night I met Reggie Marshal at Sweet Rhythm. This old jazz club is in its last week of existence. Sonny Fortune is recording a live cd there for the next few nights. Knowing Reggie allowed me to hang with Sonny for an hour befor the show. What a trip he is! He...
by Charlie Barnett | Sep 11, 2009 | Charlie's Blog
End of the Day On Friday Paul Anthony Stewart as Montgomery Clift, Matt Bogart as Rock Hudson, and Van Hughes as James Dean. They play characters in Liz’s mind. Quite an amazing leap that Joe has put into this book. We are rehearsing “I Can Do”. The...
by Charlie Barnett | Sep 11, 2009 | Charlie's Blog
After Lunch Break I am watching Steven Skybell and Mark Lotito play Mank and Spyrous. What a hoot! They are like a vaudeville act. Their big number is an eleven O’clock number called “The Way They Should Be Run.“ I hope someday I get to hear this song with a...