Playbill Online: Simply Barbra Salutes the Oscars to Play Florida's Rising Action Theatre

Acclaimed Barbra Streisand impersonator Steven Brinberg will offer Simply Barbra Salutes the Oscars Feb. 19-March 15 at the Rising Action Theatre Company in Fort Lauderdale, FL.
The evenings will feature Oscar-nominated and Oscar-winning tunes, including Streisand's "Evergreen," among others.

The Florida venue will also offer Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa's Say You Love Satan (Feb. 13-March 15) and Roger Bean's The Andrews Brothers (March 27-April 26).

Steven Brinberg has performed his Streisand impersonation on stages in Atlantic City, Las Vegas, Los Angeles, San Francisco, Miami, Houston and the U.K. He recently completed a sold-out tour of the U.K. and the West End, following record-breaking runs at London's Playhouse and Jermyn Street theatres. Brinberg is the winner of the MAC Award and the Bistro Award for his Simply Barbra performances. He also appeared in the workshops of Ken Page's musical Nightlife and can be heard on "Simply Barbra Duets."

Brinberg's upcoming appearances also include Brooklyn's BAM Cafe (March 20), New Orleans' Voila (March 26-27), the Adelaide Cabaret Festival (June) and the Revision Theatre Company's Funny Girl concert at the Paramount Theatre in Asbury Park, NJ (July 12).

Rising Action Theatre Company is located at 840 East Oakland Park Blvd. in Fort Lauderdale, FL. For tickets call (954) 561-2225 or visit www.risingactiontheatre.com.