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The fortysomething Fannon, of Newport Beach, CA, told Playbill On-Line Feb. 5-31, 1999, in a world premiere production at Cincinnati Playhouse in the Park. For information, call (714) 741 9555.įollowing Swifty is another world premiere at Grove Theater Center: Cecilia Fannon's Thicker Than Water, May 5-23.įannon is a southern California playwright whose Red Corners, part of trio of related plays, was staged Jan. Grove Theater Center is located at 12852 Main Street at Acacia in Garden Grove, CA, four blocks north of the Euclid exit of the 22 Freeway. His previous high-profile showbiz bio was Tru, based on Truman Capote's life, which snagged a 1990 Best Actor Tony Award for Robert Morse. Presumably, if Swifty lands with audiences and critics, Brown will offer it a larger life beyond Southern California. Designers are Kevin Cochran (set), David Darwin (lighting) and Terry L. Swifty will play the company's Gem Theater.

The organization presents its own subscription of plays (world premieres, Shakespeare and revivals) plus children’s shows, special events and bookings of visiting shows and artists. The company operates in two spaces: The 178-seat Gem Theater and the 550 seat Festival Amphitheater. This is the fourth year - and fifth season - for the nonprofit Grove Theater Center in Garden Grove, CA, one hour south of Los Angeles. Wohl played the captain who initially discovered the Ryan family deaths in "Saving Private Ryan." And Stephen Mo Hanan received a Tony nomination for his work in Cats. Gehringer played Fontana on TV's "Evening Shade" and recently appeared as Janet Reno on Ally McBeal. Jones is a Broadway veteran and GTC regular. Kelly David Allen Jones as Noel Coward, Doctor, Moss Hart, Samuel Lazar, Al Feshin, Captain, Jilly, Garson Kanin, Cole Porter and Stephen Mo Hanan as Hemingway, Gen. The cast for the world premiere includes David Wohl ("Saving Private Ryan") as Swifty Linda Gehringer as Annette Tapert Scoot Powell as Alan Nevins, Sherriff, Sinatra Gila Shapiro as Cindy, Stari Lazar, Wammo Girl, Mandy, Maria Karen Lew as Alicia Kwan Heather Lake as Rosie, Popkin, Lauren Bacall, Mrs. Legendary playwright-director Moss Hart was one of Lazar's first big clients, and son Christopher Hart grew up knowing "Uncle Irving." The younger Hart delivered one of the eulogies at Lazar's funeral. The play dramatizes the transformation of Samuel Lazar, the son of immigrants living in a tenement in Manhattan's Lower East Side, into Irving Paul "Swifty" Lazar, whose clients and friends included Noel Coward, Cole Porter, Joan Collins and Madonna.Īs the story goes, "Swifty" was given his name by Humphrey Bogart, for whom Lazar once completed three deals in one day. He was known for his annual Oscar night party, attended by the Tinseltown elite. Lazar was the diminutive but bigger-than-life, high-powered agent who reigned in Hollywood from the studio era into the 1990s. Biographer Tapert is a co-producer with Brown. The project is based on the late Lazar's autobiography, "Swifty," co written with Annette Tapert. Johanson (executive director) in Garden Grove, CA., is suddenly basking in the limelight. With an extra boost from Tony Award- and Academy Award-winning producer David Brown ("Driving Miss Daisy," "Jaws"), who is co-producing the play, the nonprofit theater run by Kevin Cochran (artistic director) and Charles L. Compatible with Pig or Rabbit.Show business royalty meets show business royalty April 7 when the Grove Theater Center in Orange County, CA, begins previews for Swifty, a new play about Hollywood super-agent Irving "Swifty" Lazar, written and directed by Christopher Hart, the son of Moss Hart and Kitty Carlisle Hart.

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They’re creative, thinkers, wanderers, unorganized, high-strung and insecure, and can be anxiety-ridden. Those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Goat enjoy being alone in their thoughts. Swifty Lazar was born in the Year of the Goat. It is in their nature to take action, sometimes before they think about it well. Thanks to its ruling planet Mars and the fact it belongs to the element of Fire (just like Leo and Sagittarius), Aries is one of the most active zodiac signs. They are continuously looking for dynamic, speed and competition, always being the first in everything - from work to social gatherings. According to astrologers, the presence of Aries always marks the beginning of something energetic and turbulent. When Swifty Lazar die, Swifty Lazar was 86 years old. 🎂 Swifty Lazar - Age, Bio, Faces and Birthday As per our current Database, Swifty Lazar has been died on 30 December, 1993 at Beverly Hills, California, USA.
