Mr. Barton

Review: BENNETT AND BARTON SONG SALON At Pangea A Fun And Relaxing Open Mic Night

One of the many benefits to working with your best mate for a few decades is the ease with which every move is made. That's Fred Barton and Elena Bennett, all over the place, during their Pangea Open Mic.

Photos: THE FRED BARTON BAND Plays 54 Below With Elena Bennett, Alan H. Green, And Karen Murphy

For one night only (for now) Fred Barton and Elena Bennett brought the magic uptown.

BroadwaySF Announces The Launch Of UNSCRIPTED

BroadwaySF, part of the Ambassador Theatre Group, has announced the launch of UNSCRIPTED, an all-new, original series where culture-shaping luminaries and innovators bring their singular perspectives to San Francisco for an unforgettable evening of engaging conversation and captivating storytelling, live on stage.

Interview: Fred Barton of THE ELENA BENNETT AND FRED BARTON SONG SALON at Pangea

Fred Barton and Elena Bennett bring their Song Salon back to Pangea!

Elena Bennett and Fred Barton Reunite at Pangea For Two Upcoming Performances

Elena Bennett and Fred Barton reunite at Pangea on Tuesday, August 9 and Tuesday August 16, 7PM, for their first appearances since last summer. In their new show 'Swing Out Under The Moon,' they will introduce a large number of swing, Broadway, Hollywood, and novelty songs to their already formidable repertoire.

MISS GULCH RETURNS! Live On Stage, September 9 - 19

She's back! That ultimate spinster and notorious terrorizer of neighborhood children and their pets gets a post 'Wizard of Oz' lease on life with her own autobiographical lounge act! “Miss Gulch Returns!”, in all the glory Hollywood denied her, to tell her side of the story in this hilarious and unexpectedly touching one-man musical revue by Fred Barton.

Friday 5 (+1) on Thursday: Seidl and Kummer's ACROSS THE LINES

Opening tonight in Gallatin is Scott Seidl and Stephen Kummer's Civil War musical Across the Lines, running through Saturday night at CenterStage, 250 Hancock Street. The new musical, based on a true story drawn from the letters of Captain Robert A. Ragan and his memoir Escape From East Tennessee to the Federal Lines, continues its development with the three performances which feature a cast of local artists who bring the various characters in the story to life.

Bussert, Rosenberg, McKenzie et al. Set for Tommy Brent Memorial at Theatre by the Sea, 7/25

Reservations for the memorial performance celebrating the life of former Theatre By The Sea producer Tommy Brent, are now being accepted. The general admission seating passes can be reserved online at www.theatrebythesea.com, on the phone by calling (401) 782-TKTS (8587) or in person during normal box office hours. Each individual patron will be limited to four passes.

Memorial Planned for Former Theatre By The Sea Producer Tommy Brent

Plans are underway for a memorial performance celebrating the life of former Theatre By The Sea producer Tommy Brent, who passed away June 4.

Seven Guitars: Sweetly Strummed

August Wilson's bluesy drama receives a completely captivating Off-Broadway revival from The Signature Theatre Company.