Elizabeth Taylor & The Shadow of Her Smile

Elizabeth Taylor & The Shadow of Her Smile

Ann Talman

Alex Rybeck, piano

Produced by Cliftine Jones, Governor,

Chair of the Special Programs Committee

Saturday, February 28, 2025, 6:00 pm

OPEN TO THE PUBLIC

Members $60 - Non-Members $70

ANN TALMAN brings her award-winning show Elizabeth Taylor and The Shadow of Her Smile to the Arts Club of Washington, Saturday, February 28. Doors open at 6:00 PM, with the performance at 7:00 PM, followed by a reception at 8:00 PM with Ann and musical director Alex Rybeck, celebrating what would have been Miss Taylor’s 94th Birthday. 

Ann joined Actors’ Equity with co-star Elizabeth Taylor in 1981 when she landed the plum role in The Little Foxes playing Taylor’s daughter on Broadway.The Little Foxes traveled the world for eighteen months including six months in London and their loving friendship lasted for the rest of Miss Taylor’s life. The award-winning team behind Ann Talman: Elizabeth Taylor and The Shadow of Her Smile is director LINA KOUTRAKOS and musical director ALEX RYBECK.

“I had the great pleasure of seeing Annie’s beautiful, poignant, and funny show. She nailed the gleaming and mercurial light that was… my stepmother! I laughed and I cried in equal measures.”

~ Kate Burton

6:00 p.m. Doors open

7:00 p.m. Performance

8:00 p.m. Reception with the artists

Dress code: business casual

Free parking for Arts Club members at the 2001 Pennsylvania Ave. N.W. garage.

This project is supported in part by the DC Commission on the Arts and Humanities, which receives support from the National Endowment for the Arts.