Cagney, the company (reprinted with permission from Robert Creighton)

A Musical Celebration of Hollywood Legend James Cagney

The Leonard Lopate Show | Jan 20, 2017

Actor and author Robert Creighton joins us to discuss “Cagney,” a new musical he co-wrote and stars in as James Cagney. The show tells the story of Cagney’s dramatic life, from his Vaudeville career to his status as a Hollywood film legend who earned an Academy Award for his performance in Yankee Doodle Dandy.

"Cagney" is at Westside Theatre at 407 West 43rd Street Between 9th and 10th Avenues. Tickets are on sale through May 28th. For more information, click here.

Bruce Sabath, Ellen Zolezzi, Jeremy Benton, Robert Creighton, Danette Holden, Josh Walden (reprinted with permission from Robert Creighton).
Bruce Sabath, Ellen Zolezzi, Jeremy Benton, Robert Creighton, Danette Holden, Josh Walden (reprinted with permission from Robert Creighton).
(Robert Creighton)

 

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