Rebecca Luker returned to the new Broadway nightspot on May 9 for a reprise engagement of her evening of Jerome Kern classics, Rebecca Luker sings Jerome Kern. Luker is a three-time Tony Award nominee — as Best Actress in a Musical for Kern and Hammerstein's Show Boat (1995) and The Music Man (2000), and Best Featured Actress in a Musical for Mary Poppins, in which she played Mrs. Banks.
PS Classics, released a new album from Luker's titled "I Got Love: Songs of Jerome Kern" on Jan. 29. The new solo studio recording is inspired by Luker's 54 Below cabaret of Kern songs, which originally played in summer 2012.
Here's a look at the opening night at 54 Below:
Rebecca Luker and Bernadette Peters
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Joseph Thalken, Rebecca Luker and Sally Wilfert
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Back Row: Richard Samson, Howard McGillin, Joseph Thalken, Rebecca Luker, Sally Wilfert, Ron Raines and Danny Burstein. Front Row: Martha Plimpton and her mother, Shelley Plimpton
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Martha Plimpton, Rebecca Luker and Sally Wilfert
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Richard Samson, Joseph Thalken, Rebecca Luker, Howard McGillin, Ron Raines and Danny Burstein
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