A Ziegfeld Girl Recalls the Forgotten War
After Cosette, Eliza Doolittle, and Sondheim’s Dot, Melissa Errico channels her great aunt Rose This just in from Melissa Errico. “Awful facts, right? I know all about it. But I was as shocked as you.” We’ve been trading emails about the 369th Infantry Regiment, known as the Harlem Hellfighters, who served in W.W. I under […]
Interview: Theater in the Round: Innovative Women pt.3
Singer, actor and writer Melissa Errico discusses her history on Broadway, of self-created themed concert events and her upcoming “The Story of a Rose: A Musical Reverie,” on the Great War taking place at Alexandria, VA’s Schlesinger Center on May 7. PhillyCAM · May 6, 2025 – Theater in the Round Presents: Innovative Women pt. […]
Melissa Errico – Broadway Star! Actress, Singer, Recording Artist, Writer. “My Fair Lady”, “Les Miserables”, “High Society”. Solo Concerts And Cabarets. NY Times Columnist. “The Story Of Rose”!
Melissa Errico is a Star! She’s an exquisite singer, actress and Tony Award nominated Broadway Star. Her Broadway successes include “My Fair Lady” (Eliza Doolittle) and “Les Miserables” (Cosette). She’s done solo concerts and cabarets around the world. She’s an acclaimed interpreter of Stephen Sondheim and Michel Legrand. She’s also a New York Times columnist […]
Melissa Errico’s Early Jazz/Ragtime Reverie Focuses on Immigrants and World War I
In her professional lifetime to date, jazzy vocalist and actress Melissa Errico has played Eliza Doolittle in My Fair Lady, Cosette in Les Misérables’ and Dot/Marie in Sunday in the Park with George (one of many Sondheim roles she’s undertaken), along with her real-life status as a Tony Award nominee for those Broadway efforts. But […]
Musical marvel Melissa Errico mesmerizes with melodic memoir of war and family
Washington, D.C. (7News) — The Story of a Rose: A Musical Reverie on the Great War shares the story of Tony Award Nominee Melissa Errico’s Great Aunt. On Thursday, Errico joined our Megan Clarke to share details of the show ahead of her performance at the Schesinger Center on May 7th. Watch the full interview
Broadway actress honors soldiers, history in World War I musical
Combining personal stories with musical storytelling, Melissa Errico becomes a historian to honor WWI soldiers even as she confronts her own family’s past. Before becoming known as World War I, the largest conflict that anyone at that time had experienced was called simply “the Great War.” America joined three years after fighting began, but U.S. […]
Tony Award-nominated actress, singer and writer Melissa Errico will perform a WWI-themed tribute concert in honor of her Aunt Rose
On May 7, Tony Award-nominated Broadway actress, singer and writer and Manhattan native Melissa Errico will perform The Story of a Rose: A Musical Reverie on The Great War at the Schlesinger Center in Alexandria, VA.. Errico has since dazzled audiences with performances in Dracula, Les Misérables, High Society, White Christmas and more, debuting new […]
Broadway Star Melissa Errico Will Present “The Story Of A Rose: A Musical Reverie On The Great War” A Scintillating Evening Of Song And Story At The Rachel M. Schlesinger Concert Hall
Interview with Melissa ErricoBy Jordan WrightApril 18, 2025 The Story of a Rose: A Musical Reverie on The Great War will star Melissa Errico in a world premiere performance on May 7th for one night only at Alexandria, Virginia’s Rachel M. Schlesinger Concert Hall and Arts Center. In a unique mix of song and speech of the period, Errico […]
Embracing Arlington Arts Talks
Listen to Broadway actress Meliss Errico, as she shares her artistry in creating The Story of a Rose: A Musical Reverie on the Great War.
Tony Nominee Melissa Errico Talks “The Story Of A Rose” On The Roundtable!
Tony Award-Nominee Melissa Errico’s musical on war & family Comes to DC May 7
Tony Award®-nominated Broadway actress, singer and author Melissa Errico (My Fair Lady, Dracula, Les Misérables) will take the stage at the Rachel M. Schlesinger Concert Hall and Arts Center (located on NOVA’s Alexandria Campus) on May 7, with her mesmerizing new musical presentation, The Story of a Rose: A Musical Reverie on The Great War […]
Review: Melissa Errico A Valentine Fantasy In I CAN DREAM, CAN’T I? at Birdland Theater
Classic Songs For Valentine’s Day has two performances left Cabaret great Melissa Errico returned to Birdland on Friday night for her Valentine’s residency, this year titled I CAN DREAM, CAN’T I? The subtitle for the show is CLASSIC SONGS FOR VALENTINE’S DAY, and the songs performed at the 7 pm show are certainly classics, but […]