Up Front
Touch of Show Biz
Robin Whaley from a previousperformance
"Amazing!" "What Talent!"
"Did you see those costumes?"
"I'm tired just watching wheredoes she get her energy?" "Brilliant!"
"What a voice' What range!"
"I've lived here 15 years and neverhave seen a production like this!"
"How did she get all the best musicianson the Islands?"
Those were some of the comments heard lastSunday evening at Robyn Whatley's sold out, musical revue 'Touchof Show Biz' at the Harquail Theatre.
If you weren't there you really missed agift Robyn Whatley professional singer dancergave the audience a variety of 45 songs, 12 costumes changes andthree solid hours of professional entertainment magic.
Robin said, her "stage presence andprofessionalism comes from having worked for years sharing thestage with Frank Sinatra and Dean Martin and literally a myriadof other Showbiz legends".
The show itself ranged from tap dancingto country, from gospel to salsa and from drums to light opera.Rock & Roll was featured as the classic from the Jazz fieldto 40's music standards.
The audience, at rapt attention for theentire show, was treated to a finale of 'Ease on Down The Road'from The Broadway Play, 'The Wiz'.
The end of the evening's majestic performancewas met by a standing ovation and balloons falling from the ceilingwhile laser lights were ablaze.
If you missed this brilliant one night show,which was produced as a charity benefit for Hospice Care, youmay call 947-8288 and leave your number for the video.
Hopefully, this class act by Ms. Whatleywill be seen again.