It would be hard to produce a less likely superstar than the singing impressionist Danny Gans, whose death on May 1, 2009, left a hole in this city that’s yet to be filled.
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On April 23, 1956, the young singer kicked off a two-week run at the New Frontier, sharing a bill with comedian Shecky Greene and bandleader Freddy Martin and his orchestra.
Some of the biggest names in Hollywood are expected to converge on Caesars Palace for the four-day convention — part trade show, part pep rally — that kicks off Monday.
The singer’s effort to bridge the gap between members of the LGBTQ and Mormon communities is chronicled in the documentary “Believer,” which hosted a red-carpet VIP screening Thursday at the MGM Grand.
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