For Immediate Release: February 13, 2005
Media Contact: Ted Taylor, Act II Playhouse, 215.576.7212

The second musical cabaret of the 2004-05 season at Act II Playhouse presents Todd Waddington as the Madcap local diva Mrs. Harriett Levy on Saturday, February 26, 2005 in the hilarious "Jews Gone Wild". Showtime is 8 PM and tickets cost $25 and can be purchased by phone at 215-654-0200 or at the box office, 56 E. Butler Avenue, Ambler, PA. (If you call the box office and say "oy" tickets are only $20.)

The veteran cabaret performer teams up with her back-up chicks "The Levites" and Musical Director, Dr. Greg Wilder, to present a multi-media spectacular. Described as "a cross between Bea Arthur and Eydie Gorme" by Waddington, she was brought to life

for Michael Ogborn's hit musical Box Office of the Damned for 1812 Productions, and was rewarded with a Barrymore Award nomination as Best Supporting Actor in a Musical. Harriett later went on to host cabaret showcases at Tavern on Camac in Philadelphia and was featured in Holiday Follies at the Arden, which was produced by Waddington.

Actor and producer Jennifer Childs says: "Todd's characterization [Harriett] is brilliantly funny and she's so damned lovable! Move over Dame Edna, the "famous Mrs. Harriet Levy is back in town.

For additional information, Ted Taylor 215-576-7212.

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