
June 18 through July 5
The Center for the Arts presents
The World Goes 'Round:
A Musical Revue of the Songs of Kander and Ebb
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The Center for the Arts presents the Nevada County premiere of
the vibrant musical revue,
The World Goes 'Round, showcasing the
songs of the incomparable John Kander and Fred Ebb. Kander & Ebb are
the creative geniuses behind such songs as New York New York,
Cabaret, and All That Jazz.
The World Goes
'Round takes you on
journey of familiar (and unfamiliar) songs from the hit musicals
Cabaret and Chicago, the films
New York New York and Funny Lady, and
many other Broadway shows, such as Zorba, 70 Girls 70,
The Happy
Time, and Kiss of the Spider Woman. |
The World Goes Round premiered in New York in 1991 and ran for
408 performances. The New York run was followed by a successful national
tour and many regional and community theater productions. The show
received numerous awards, including the Lucille Lortel Award for
Outstanding Musical, and Drama Desk Awards for Outstanding Musical
Revue, Outstanding Featured Actress in a Musical, and Outstanding
Director of a Musical.
The Center for the Arts production of The World Goes Round
features the following local performers:
- Corinne Gelfan
- Kathy Goldie
- JR
Lewis
- Wayne Powers
- Krista Thomas
- Kim Wellman
- Carolyn
Winters
These masters of song are accompanied by “The World Goes Round” band -- Ken Getz, Noreen Barnett, Steve Nicholson, and Bob Thomas.
Taking its title from a tune headlining the film “New York, New
York”, “The World Goes Round” is an eclectic collection of moving
love songs, hilarious comedy numbers and rousing anthems which
promises to thrill and delight theatergoers of all ages. Nine
performances only! Don’t miss it!
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The cast performs Cabaret.
From left to right: Kathy Goldie, Corinne Gelfan, Kim
Wellman, Carolyn Winters, JR Lewis, Krista Thomas, Wayne
Powers |
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The Ladies perform There Goes the Ballgame.
Kathy Goldie, Krista Thomas, Carolyn Winters, Corinne
Gelfan, Kim Wellman |
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JR and The Ladies perform Sara Lee.
Kim Wellman, Corinne Gelfan, Carolyn Winters, and JR Lewis |
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The Songs (Click
here to hear song excerpts):
- The World Goes 'Round (From the movie, New York, New York)
- Yes (From 70 Girls 70)
- Coffee in a Cardboard Cup (From 70 Girls 70)
- The Happy Time (From The Happy Time)
- Colored Lights (From The Rink)
- Sara Lee
- Arthur In The Afternoon (From The Act)
- The World Goes 'Round (Reprise)
- My Coloring Book
- I Don't Remember You (From The Happy Time)
- Sometimes a Day Goes By (From Woman of the Year)
- All That Jazz (From Chicago)
- Mr. Cellophane (From All That Jazz)
- There Goes The Ball Game (From the movie, New York, New York)
- How Lucky Can You Get (From the movie, Funny Lady)
More Songs:
- Ring Them Bells (From Liza with a 'Z')
- Marry Me (from The Rink)
- A Quiet Thing (From Flora, the Red Menace)
- Kiss Of The Spider Woman (From Kiss of the Spider Woman)
- The Grass is Always Greener (From Woman of the Year)
- The World Goes 'Round (Reprise)
- We Can Make It (From The Rink)
- Maybe This Time (From the movie, Cabaret)
- Isn't This Better? (From the movie, Funny Lady)
- The World Goes 'Round (Reprise)
- Money, Money (From the movie, Cabaret)
- Cabaret (From Cabaret)
- Theme from 'New York, New York' (From the movie, New York, New York)
Don't miss this opportunity to see and hear some of
Nevada County's best performers in a fun, heart-warming,
life-affirming revue of the greatest songs by one of Broadway's
greatest song-writing teams. Nine performances only!

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