Kander & Ebb Gala Starring Maria Friedman and Chita Rivera Cancelled

As previously reported, a tribute gala to song writing duo Kander and Ebb was due to take place at the Victoria Palace on April 29th.  The show was being produced by Barry Mishon to raise money for Ovarian Cancer Action.

This has now been cancelled and the charity which was supporting the show financially and announced last night that it was “unable to afford to proceed with this venture”.

The show was due to feature performers including Chita Rivera, Marvin Hamlisch, Maria Friedman, Janie Dee Tyne Daly and Frances Ruffelle.