The musical revue Smokey Joe’s Café doesn’t pop up too frequently on area stages—somewhat surprising, given the boatload of highly recognizable Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller tunes it carries. The show ...
Leiber and Stoller, as much as anyone, virtually invented rock 'n' roll, and now their songs provide the basis for an electrifying entertainment that illuminates a golden age of American culture. In ...
Pollard Theatre’s final production of its 23rd season is a tribute to the beginnings of American rock ’n’ roll and the emergence of rhythm and blues. In revue format with no plot and little dialogue, ...
LANCASTER, Pa. — "Smokey Joe's Café" is coming to the Fulton Theatre in Lancaster. The show is "a contemporary reimagining of the iconic songbook of Leiber and Stoller, rock ‘n roll’s most legendary ...
This article was originally on a blog post platform and may be missing photos, graphics or links. See About archive blog posts. In 1950, a couple of nice Jewish boys with a passion for black culture ...
"Smokey Joe's Cafe" started out modest and intimate. Then, suddenly, it was an ambitious, big deal. And now it returns to its Seattle roots, so to speak, for a run at Jazz Alley. The show is a revue ...
"Smokey Joe's Cafe" is sweet. The first act is giddy sweet. The second act is bittersweet. The show playing at the 5th Avenue Theatre is not really the same musical revue that ran for five years on ...
Venice Theatre's Smokey Joey's Cafe is a rockin' good time. They’re rockin’ and rollin’ over at Venice Theatre with the Jerry Leiber-Mike Stoller show Smokey Joe’s Cafe, and no matter what your age, ...
An all-new incarnation of the record-breaking Broadway hit returns to NYC! Smokey Joe's Cafe: The Songs of Leiber and Stoller, the Grammy Award-winning and Tony Award-nominated smash, made history as ...
Towne Centre Theatre, presents Smokey Joe's Cafe, running January 27 - February 11, 2017. The Grammy Award winning musical SMOKEY JOE’S CAFÉ is the longest-running musical revue in Broadway history.