Franc D'Ambrosio's Romantic Hollywood
Franc weaves heartwarming stories from his youth in the Bronx with marvelous songs from the classic movies of the silver screen. Franc shares: "Pennies From Heaven" (Pennies From Heaven), "Our Love Affair" (An Affair to Remember), "Some Enchanted Evening" (South Pacific), the classic "Moon River" and many of his other favorites, including a medley from his favorite Fred Astaire movies
About Franc
Affectionately known as Phantom's "The Iron Man of The Mask" Franc D'Ambrosio was awarded the distinction as the "Worlds Longest Running Phantom ". This accomplishment was immortalized in a cemented hand ceremony and Franc retained this title for over a decade.
D'Ambrosio's resume also includes an Academy Award Nominated film, an Emmy Award Nominated television show, a four time Tony nominated Broadway show, Two Grammy Considerations, and a National Theatre Award Nomination.
About The Show
- ACT 1
- ALMOST LIKE BEING IN LOVE from "BRIGADOON" Written by Frederick Lowe Lyrics by Alan Jay Lerner 1947
- SINGING IN THE RAIN from "SINGING IN THE RAIN" Written by Nacio Herb Brown Lyrics by Arthur Freed 1929
- TALK TO THE ANIMALS from "DOCTOR DOOLITTLE" Written by Leslie Bricusse 1967
- CHITTY CHITTY BANG BANG from "CHITTY CHITTY BANG BANG" Writtten by Irwin Kostal Lyrics by Sherman Brothers 1968
- SOME ENCHANTED EVENING from "SOUTH PACIFIC" Written by Richard Rodgers Lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein II 1949
- PIANO SOLO
- The ENTERTAINER featured in "THE STING" Written by Scott Joplin 1902
- JOLSON MEDLEY
- BRING HIM HOME from "LES MISERABLES" Alain Boubili, Herbert Kretzmer, Claude Michael Schonberg, 1980
- BE ITALIAN from "NINE" Music and lyrics by Maury Yeston, 1982
- SPEAK SOFTLY LOVE from "THE GODFATHER" Music by Nino Rota and lyrics by Larry Kusik, 1972
- GIVE ME YOUR TIRED, YOUR POOR from "MISS LIBERTY" Words by Emma Lazarus: The New Colossus - 1883 Music by Irving Berlin - 1949
- THE IMPOSSIBLE DREAM from "MAN OF LA MANCHA" Written by Mitch Leigh Lyrics by Joe Darion, 1965
- INTERMISSION
- Written by Franc D'Ambrosio & Abe Reybold Directed by Abe Reybold Musical Arrangements by John Boswell
- ACT 2
- THAT'S AMORE from "THE CADDY" and "MOONSTRUCK" Written by Harry Warren Lyrics by Jack Brooks 1952
- BE MY LOVE from "THE TOAST OF NEW ORLEANS" Written by Nicholas Brodszky Lyrics by Sammy Cahn 1950
- ON A NIGHT SUCH AS THIS from "THE HAPPY LOT" Written by Hugh Martin Lyrics by Marshall Barer
- FRED ASTAIRE MEDLEY
- STEPPIN' OUT WITH MY BABY from "EASTER PARADE" Written by Irving Berlin 1948
- I'M PUTTING ALL MY EGGS IN ONE BASKET from "FOLLOW THE FLEET" Written by Irving Berlin 1936
- STEPPIN' OUT (REPRISE)
- THE WAY YOU LOOK TONIGHT from "SWING TIME" Written by Jerome Kern Lyrics by Dorothy Fields 1936
- PUTTIN' ON THE RITZ from "PUTTIN' ON THE RITZ" Written by Irving Berlin 1930
- LET YOURSELF GO from "FOLLOW THE FLEET" Written by Irving Berlin 1936
- THE CONTINENTAL from "THE GAY DIVORCEE" Written by Con Conrad Lyrics by Herb Magidson 1934
- CHANGE PARTNERS from "CAREFREE" Written by Irving Berlin 1938
- PICK YOURSELF UP from "SWING TIME" Written by Jerome Kern Lyrics by Dorothy Fields 1936
- LET'S FACE THE MUSIC AND DANCE from "FOLLOW THE FLEET" Written by Irving Berlin 1936
- THE WAY YOU LOOK TONIGHT (REPRISE)
- PIANO SOLO
- AN AMERICAN IN PARIS from "AN AMERICAN IN PARIS" Written by George Gershwin 1928
- MOON RIVER from "BREAKFAST AT TIFFANY'S" Written by Henry Mancini Lyrics by Johnny Mercer 1961
- MY SHINING HOUR from "THE SKY'S THE LIMIT" Written by Johnny Mercer Lyrics by Harold Arlen 1943
- THIS IS ONE OF THOSE MOMENTS from "YENTL" Written by Michel LeGrand Lyrics by Alan and Marilyn Bergman 1983
- THE MUSIC OF THE NIGHT from "THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA" Andrew Lloyd Webber, 1986
Date and Time
Saturday Feb 14, 2015
8:00 PM - 10:00 PM EST
February 14, 2015 at 8:00 pm
Location
Midland Theatre
Newark, Oh 43055
Fees/Admission
Tickets are $20 - $30
Contact Information
Call 740-345-5483 or visit the website