Annamaria Alfieri
Annamaria Alfieri is the author of four acclaimed historical mysteries, including the current Strange Gods, which takes place in British East Africa in 1911 and is described as Out of Africa meets Agatha Christie. Writing as Patricia King, she also is the author of five nonfiction books, including Never Work for a Jerk, that landed her on the Oprah Winfrey Show. She is a past president of Mystery Writers of America, New York Chapter, and Vice President of the Hudson Valley Shakespeare Festival. She is a life-long fan of the American Popular song.
Annamaria Alfieri's Latest Posts
Jazz in July: Guys and Dolls Play the Greater Loesser
Sometimes hot, sometimes cool, always engaging.
Kim David Smith: Morphium Kabarett
Kim David Smith had resoundingly reminded us that art is the only sane answer to times like these.
Christine Ebersole & Billy Stritch: Our Favorite Things
Their happy history performing together showed in everything.
Ann Hampton Callaway with Christine Ebersole & Curtis Stigers: This is Cabaret
Ann Hampton Callaway continues her new radio program on NPR
Gone Too Soon: The Music of Madeline Kahn
The movie and theater world lost Madeline Kahn far, far too soon.
Magnus Martensson
Making people laugh out loud while astonishing them with musical virtuosity was the order of the evening for Magnus Martensson’s appearance.
Saturday Night Fever Reunion Concert
The songs written for the original Broadway production and some of those very recently added carried real emotional heft
The Algonquin Kid: Michael Elihu Colby
Aficionados of Broadway and New York history and researchers into the past of the Big Apple’s entertainment scene will find many nuggets to mine in this detailed retelling.
