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Liza Minnelli is planning a new show dedicated to her godmother — writer and performer Kay Thompson. (Photo by Ken Regan)
 
 
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Liza Minnelli
Oct. 27, 7:30 p.m.
Meyerhoff Symphony Hall
1212 Cathedral St.
Baltimore, MD
$50-$75 general admission

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Oct 26, 2007  |  By: GREG MARZULLO  | COMMENTS      Printer Friendly Version



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“You don’t know how to handle anything today, because you have to go jail to get some press or fall down drunk,” she says with a laugh.

Her personal tribulations combined with that voice (now fully recovered from the demanding role of Victor/Victoria in the show of the same name) have drawn gay men to her in droves, but she has other suspicions about the reason for her popularity with gay audiences.

“I think because there’s an enormous sensitivity and an appreciation of working through things. I sing songs about working through things … ‘The World Goes ‘Round’ and ‘Maybe This Time.’ When I work on stage, what I’m thinking is ‘I know exactly how you feel.’ Every person in that audience — I’ve been there.”

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