Westport Country Playhouse will present “Me, Myself & Barbra,” a concert of the signature songs of Barbra Streisand, on Thursday, April 24, at 7 p.m. Artist, creator, and producer Jenna Pastuszek will sing Barbra’s early hits like “Happy Days Are Here Again,” “Miss Marmelstein,” “Bewitched,” “Don’t Rain on My Parade” and more, along with adding a dash of Borscht Belt comedy. Drew Wutke is music director. An add-on, pre-show cocktail party at 6 p.m. will celebrate Barbra Streisand’s birthday, which falls on the same day as the performance.
Jenna Pastuszek, the show’s creator, is an acclaimed performer who has graced stages nationwide. In addition to “Me, Myself & Barbra,” she is the star, creator, and producer of another solo show, “Get Happy! An Evening Celebrating the World’s Greatest Entertainer, Judy Garland.” These shows have been produced at Paper Mill Playhouse, Bucks County Playhouse, Overture Center, Engeman Theater, California Center for Arts and Entertainment, East Lynne Theater Company, Feinstein’s at Vitello’s, and more. She has performed Off and Off-Off-Broadway at The Players Theatre, Theatre Row, Birdland, and 54 Below. Regional credits include Walnut Street Theatre, Delaware Theatre Company, Sharon Playhouse, and Hollywood’s Hudson Theatre. Pastuszek is on Pandora Radio as the voice of Starbucks Café, Amazon, Pepsi, Crest, and more. In addition to performing, Pastuszek is a voice teacher and performance coach, most recently at USC and UArts. She is co-founder of Innovative Voice Studio, where she trains Broadway artists, and of Innovative Performance, where she coaches leaders across a variety of industries to use their voices to better express themselves. A proud Ukrainian, she is a graduate of NYU Steinhardt and University of Virginia.
Tickets are $45, $40 for show only; $55, $50 for pre-show birthday party and show.
For full details, visit: https://www.westportplayhouse.org/show/me-myself-and-barbra/