THE WIZARD and I: LIZ CALLAWAY SINGS STEPHEN SCHWARTZ

MAY 8-9

Feinstein's at the Nikko

Long an interpreter of the songs of Stephen Schwartz, Emmy winner and Tony and Grammy nominee Liz Callaway turns her full attention to the songwriter celebrating the release of her brand-new album, The Wizard and I: Liz Callaway Sings Stephen Schwartz. Featuring songs from anextraordinary career that has spanned nearly 60-years (and in every form of media), as well as a brand new song, Liz honors Stephen in her signature way, pairing his iconic songs with tales of their lifelong professional relationship and friendship. Featuring Academy Award and Grammy-winning tunes from Wicked, Godspell, Pippin, The Baker’s Wife,and more, The Wizard and I is a personal celebration of the man who made a witch take flight and gave a bird sight.

BIO

Liz Callaway is a Grammy and Tony® nominee and Emmy Award-winning actress, singer and recording artist. She made her Broadway debut in Stephen Sondheim’s Merrily We Roll Along, received a Tony Award® nomination for her performance in Baby, and for five years, won acclaim as Grizabella inCats. She has also provided the singing voice for numerous animated movies, including the Oscar-nominated Anastasia. Her latest album,To Steve With Love: Liz Callaway Celebrates Sondheim was nominated for a GRAMMY Award for Best Traditional Pop Vocal Album