Lorna Luft’s Yuletide Spirit: We Need a Little Christmas…NOW!
December 12, 2018
Join the one and only Lorna Luft as she returns to NYC to bring a night of Yuletide Spirit to her home away from home, Feinstein’s/54 Below. With everything that’s happening in the world, Lorna feels that we ALL need a little (or probably a lot) of holiday cheer. Join Lorna for a concert sprinkled with cherished holiday songs and stories that span her amazing career. So, sit down and settle in with your best Christmas sweater for a night that will be sure to be a highlight of your festive holiday season!
Born to legendary entertainer Judy Garland and producer Sid Luft, Lorna Luft made her performing debut singing on “The Judy Garland Show.” Since then, she has had dozens of starring and guest-starring roles on film and television, ranging from Grease 2 and Where the Boys Are ’84 to the series “Murder She Wrote” and “Sean Saves the World.” Lorna was co-executive producer of Life with Judy Garland, the 5 time Emmy award-winning miniseries based on her best-selling memoir, Me and My Shadows.
For the past several years, Lorna has been starring in American and British productions of Irving Berlin’s White Christmas. Her other theatrical credits include her Broadway debut in Promises, Promises; Off-Broadway’s Snoopy and Extremities; the national tour of They’re Playing Our Song; a British tour of Pack of Lies; and Gypsy, Grease, Guys and Dolls, Mame, and The Unsinkable Molly Brown, among many others.
Lorna is also a gifted concert and cabaret artist, performing in the world’s most prestigious venues, including The Hollywood Bowl, Carnegie Hall, The London Palladium, and L’Olympia in Paris. Her highly acclaimed multi-media production, Songs My Mother Taught Me-The Judy Garland Songbook, melds one of the world’s most familiar songbooks with personal memories. It won two Ovation Awards, and a CD based on the show was released by First Night Records.