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Multi-Award Winning Artist Rita Moreno to Perform at Nova Southeastern University
Rita Moreno
Enjoy An Evening With Oscar, Tony, Emmy And Grammy Award Winner Rita Moreno
Ft. Lauderdale (Davie), FLA – Nova Southeastern University (NSU) will host “An Evening with Rita Moreno in Cabaret” at 7:30 p.m. on Dec. 4th and 5th. The multi-award winning superstar will appear at the Rose and Alfred Miniaci Performing Arts Center located on NSU’s main campus in Davie-3301 College Ave, 33314.
Ms. Moreno’s career has spanned more than six decades. She is one of a select group of performers to have received all four of the most prestigious show business awards: the Oscar, Tony, Emmy, and Grammy awards.
Moreno is best known for her role as “Anita” in the 1961 film West Side Story, a musical inspired by Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet. A versatile performer, she had to sing, dance, and handle very dramatic scenes during the course of the film. Moreno’s performance led to her winning an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress.
After her success with West Side Story, Moreno took on a range of interesting roles starring in countless films, plays and television series ranging from the PBS children’s show “The Electric Company” to HBO’s prison drama “Oz”.
Moreno has continued to remain active in the entertainment world. Through live performances, Moreno strives to connect with her fans, enabling entertainment enthusiasts an intimate look into the life of this multi-talented icon.
Tickets are $60.00 both nights and may be purchased via telephone (954) 462-0222, online at www.miniacipac.org or at the box office. VIP seating and entrance to a private reception are also available by calling (954) 462-0222.