Watch Alysha Umphress, Nicole Vanessa Ortiz, and More in Smokey Joe's Café

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Channel: theatermania · 2018 · Entertainment

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The Leiber and Stoller musical returns to New York City.

Co-conceived by Stephen Helper and Jack Viertel, ''Smokey Joe's Café'' features more than 30 classic songs including "Stand by Me," "I'm a Woman," "Hound Dog," "Fools Fall in Love," and more. After opening on Broadway in 1995 and running for more than 2,000 performances, the Leiber and Stoller musical will return to New York this July in a new production directed and choreographed by Joshua Bergasse. Watch the cast perform a few beloved numbers from the show at a recent press event.

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