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"The greatest cabaret star of her generation, she sings with a haunting tenderness that once heard is never forgotten." --Sheridan Morley, THE INTERNATIONAL HERALD TRIBUNE "Andrea Marcovicci has an incandescent enthusiasm and masterly balance between poignancy and wit." --THE NEW YORK TIMES "Her seductive physical beauty is uncannily reflected in a lilting voice shot through with fire. Andrea Marcovicci - torch singer, spellbinder, heartbreaker is here to stay." --PEOPLE "Andrea Marcovicci is at the top of her career, and she's one of the few who can consistently fill a room with crowds searching for a bit of musical elegance." --VARIETY ABOUT ANDREA MARCOVICCI: ABOUT ANDREA MARCOVICCI: Andrea Marcovicci, the Queen of Cabaret, 'torch singer, spellbinder, heart-breaker' (People) was hailed as the 'most Sinatra-like' of the new generation of cabaret performers by Life Magazine. She "has the capacity to caress a song with a warming embrace... Marcovicci steals the heart ...the epitome of elegance and showbiz savvy," declared Variety, while Stephen Holden wrote in The New York Times, 'Andrea Marcovicci has an incandescent enthusiasm and a masterly balance between poignancy and wit.' Cabaret legend Andrea Marcovicci has entertained sold-out audiences from coast to coast whenever touring her numerous critically acclaimed shows. She holds the record for the most seasons ever played at New York's legendary Oak Room of the Algonquin Hotel - twenty-five years - and is the final performer ever to perform there! She's also played to sold-out houses at the esteemed LICEU Opera House in Barcelona, at Town Hall in New York, and at her Carnegie Hall solo concert. In 2005 Andrea released her very own Calendar replete with luscious photos and anecdotes of her life and career in television, film and theatre. An actress and singer, Andrea began on the daytime television series 'Love Is A Many Splendored Thing'. She debuted on Broadway in 'Ambassador', the musical adaptation of the novel by Henry James, staring Howard Keel and last appeared on the Great White Way in Frank D. Gilroy's play 'Any Given Day' with Sada Thompson. Her numerous appearances off-Broadway include 'Coco' at the York Theatre, 'The Wedding of Iphigenia', 'Variety Obit', and 'The Seagull'. She performed Ophelia to Sam Waterston's Hamlet for Joseph Papp's Shakespeare in the Park. Regionally, she received rave reviews for leading roles in 'St. Joan', 'Burn This', and 'Cat on a Hot Tin Roof' at the American Conservatory Theater, San Francisco and her most recent of many appearances at 42nd Street Moon, SF, (where Andrea had previously starred as Daisy in 'On A Clear Day'), in the title role of 'Coco', played to sold-out houses. In Los Angeles, she starred opposite Anthony Newley in 'Chaplin', portraying all the legendary actor's wives and starred in the Philadelphia revival of 'Lady in the Dark' at the Prince Music Theatre. Her film credits include: 'The Front' (nominated for a Golden Globe Award) with Woody Allen, 'The Hand' with Sir Michael Caine, 'The Stuff' with Michael Moriarty, 'Spacehunter' with Peter Strauss, 'The Canterville Ghost' with Sir John Gielgud, Henry Jaglom's 'Someone To Love' (featuring Orson Welles in his last film appearance), and 'Jack the Bear', as Danny DeVito's wife. Her many television appearances include 'General Hospital,' 'Arliss' for HBO, 'Cybil', 'Taxi', 'Magnum P.I.', 'Hill Street Blues', and 'Trapper John, M.D.', among others and numerous made-for-television movies. She has appeared in two Henry Jaglom films - 'Irene in Time' and 'Someone to Love' for which she provided commentary for the DVD release. Andrea was most honored to usher in the Millennium with the Chicago Symphony Orchestra. Her concert work includes appearances with the San Francisco Pops, Florida Philharmonic, and Oregon and Ft. Worth Symphonies among others. Her 1993 Carnegie Hall solo debut, with the American Symphony Orchestra, was to a sold-out audience. Prior to that,
