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Canadian pianist, actor, playwright, composer, producer, and director. Hershey Felder embodies the role of Irving Berlin, performing some of the great composer's most enduring songs and shares the backgrounds behind their creation including Alexander's Ragtime Band, There's No Business Like Show Business, Always, Blue Skies, White Christmas, Puttin On The Ritz and God Bless America. Irving Berlin's story begins as a child refugee from Czarist Russia, rising as a songwriter in New York's Tin Pan Alley and beyond to become one of the most celebrated composers of Broadway musicals, top charting hits and scores for Hollywood movies. This earned him eight Academy Award nominations, with George Gershwin calling him "the greatest songwriter that has ever lived".
Cast/Performers
Hershey Felder