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Dolly Parton joins Melissa in a duet of her classic hit song, “Midnight Blue”

2024-04-21T07:50:39-07:00March 5th, 2024|Categories: News|Tags: , , , |

Grammy-winning artists Melissa Manchester and Dolly Parton join forces to unveil the captivating focus track "Midnight Blue," a highlight of Melissa's eagerly awaited 25th studio album, RE:VIEW. Released by Green Hill Productions, this latest offering is a reflective and heartfelt ode to Melissa's illustrious 50-year career in the music industry, weaving pop, soul, and soft rock into a memorable musical tapestry that commemorates this landmark [read more...]

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FUNNY GIRL National Tour with Melissa Manchester

2024-04-21T08:09:43-07:00March 1st, 2024|Categories: News|Tags: , , |

Grammy winner Melissa Manchester plays Fanny’s Mother to perfection. – The Detroit Jewish News
Melissa Manchester is now back as Mrs.Brice on the national tour with Funny Girl. "The sensational cast, starring Katerina McCrimmon as Fanny Brice, Stephen Mark Lukas, Grammy Award-winner Melissa Manchester and Izaiah Montaque Harris, dazzles with the songs “Don’t Rain On My Parade,” “I’m the Greatest Star,” and “People.” Sign up for News and Tour Schedule here →

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To my fans, friends and theater-goers across the country

2023-11-05T12:20:18-08:00November 3rd, 2023|Categories: News|Tags: , , , , , |

A few days ago on my way to the theater, I took a fall and injured my knee, which will unfortunately require surgery and time for recovery. I am heartsick to be away from my beautiful cast mates, as well as the exquisite world of FUNNY GIRL. I am sorry to disappoint those of you who were hoping to see me in this historic production. [read more...]

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‘Funny Girl’ delivers… led by young star Katerina McCrimmon and veteran singer Melissa Manchester

2023-10-27T07:26:53-07:00October 27th, 2023|Categories: News|Tags: , , , , , |

Nine years ago, a friend’s mother told Katerina McCrimmon, “You’re going to play Fanny Brice in ‘Funny Girl’ some day.” McCrimmon, just 16 years old at the time and a budding actress, possessed the same spunky, silly, never-say-die vitality as Brice, the friend’s mother said. Now 25 years old, McCrimmon is traveling the country in the national tour of “Funny Girl,”. Playing Fanny’s mother Rose, [read more...]

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“Funny Girl” is a show for the ages, an entertainment experience like no other. (Providence Journal)

2023-10-27T05:44:57-07:00September 16th, 2023|Categories: News|Tags: , , , |

Katerina McCrimmon – that’s a name Providence audiences won’t soon forget. Starring in the touring production of “Funny Girl,”which concludes its run today at the Providence Performing Arts Center, McCrimmon shows such power and control as a vocalist, such depth and consistency as a character actor and such a mesmerizing stage presence that hundreds sat enthralled with her performance from beginning to end. Starring in [read more...]

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Melissa Manchester inks new deal for her 25th album RE:VIEW

2023-08-25T02:11:03-07:00August 25th, 2023|Categories: News|Tags: , , |

Celebrating 50 years of creating and touring, GRAMMY award-winning singer, songwriter and actress Melissa Manchester has inked a deal with Green Hill Productions to release her upcoming 25th album.. "I'm delighted to know Blake Davis and the excellent team at Green Hill will be releasing my 25th album, RE:VIEW, in celebration of my 50-year career," Manchester says. "RE:VIEW revisits several of my charted hits with [read more...]

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Melissa Manchester featured as Mrs. Brice for the North American Tour of FUNNY GIRL

2023-07-11T09:35:51-07:00July 11th, 2023|Categories: News|Tags: , |

The producers of FUNNY GIRL, the sensational musical comedy revival, are thrilled to announce principal casting for the North American Tour. The tour will officially open at Providence Performing Arts Center in Providence, RI, from September 9-16, 2023, before continuing on to more than 30 cities coast-to-coast, including Detroit, Cleveland, San Francisco, Washington, D.C., Dallas, and Philadelphia. For casting, additional tour cities, and more information, [read more...]

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Melissa Manchester Celebrates Her Remarkable Fifty-Year Career

2023-04-14T05:57:04-07:00April 14th, 2023|Categories: News|Tags: , , , , |

As she celebrates a remarkable 50-year career in show business, Grammy-winning singer-songwriter Melissa Manchester is looking back on some of her stunning achievements while she pursues new adventures on the concert stage, in the recording studio, and as a mentor to up-and-coming artists. Recently, Manchester attended the final preview of Bob Fosse's Dancin' at the Music Box Theatre in New York City ahead of the [read more...]

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Melissa Manchester brings her legendary vocals to Marsha Malamet’s “Lessons to be Learned”

2023-04-02T09:03:31-07:00March 2nd, 2023|Categories: News|Tags: , , , |

This is the first song Melissa has recorded of Marsha's after a recording career spanning 50 years of classics: "Come In From the Rain," "Midnight Blue," "Through the Eyes of Love (Theme from Ice Castles,)" "Don't Cry Out Loud," "Just Too Many People," "Just You and I," "If This is Love," and her GRAMMY-winning hit, "You Should Hear How She Talks About You."

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