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Walters Says Liza & Co. 'LA' Bound on The View

By: Jan. 05, 2009
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Barbara Walter let slip a bit of interesting information that we have heard rumblings about the last couple of weeks on The View-that Liza Minnelli maybe be taking her 'At the Palace' show to an as of yet unknown Los Angeles venue.

Liza's at the Palace...! ended her extented run yesterday, January 4th, 2009.

Produced by John Scher/Metropolitan Talent Presents & Jubilee Time Productions the show was directed and choreographed by Ron Lewis. Gary Labriola served as Executive Producer.

Along with a twelve-man orchestra led by conductor/drummer Michael Berkowitz and pianist/musical supervisor Billy Stritch, "Liza's At The Palace.... highlighted many of Liza's showstoppers such as "Cabaret," "Maybe This Time," and "New York New York" 

Accompanying her onstage was Johnny Rodgers, Cortes Alexander, Jim Caruso and Tiger Martina. The concert performance was scripted by Liza and Tony Award-winnerDavid Zippel, and was full of personal stories, anecdotes and heartfelt reminiscences embraced in a theatrical setting featuring scenery by Ray Klausen, costumes by Halston, lighting by Matt Berman and sound by Matt Kraus

The View features ABC News correspondent Barbara Walters -- who appears on average three days a week -- moderator Whoopi Goldberg, comedian Joy Behar, actress/comedian Sherri Shepherd and designer and former Survivor: The Australian Outback participant Elisabeth Hasselbeck. The View consists of hot topics in the news, the best experts in their field, celebrity interviews and general entertainment. The program celebrated its 2000th show on February 2, 2006, and is now in its 11th season on the ABC Television Network.



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