PRESS – LEANNE BORGHESI

Leanne Borghesi is a Funny Lady and much like the legends of nightclubs past, her powerful singing matched by her boisterous antics reminds one of the old blowsy belters like Pat Carroll, Kaye Ballard, Imogene Coca, and Charlotte Rae”- BroadwayWorld.com
“A good old-fashioned nightclub act reminiscent of the great “Show Broads” of the past.”-BroadwayWorld.com
“Leanne Borghesi…brought down the house”- BroadwayWorld.com
“Big-Boned Comedian”- Time Out, NYC
“A quintet of captivating divas rounded out the ode to Lerner: Red hot mama Leanne Borghesi with a powerful “No Man Is Worth It” (Charles Strouse)”- Marilyn Lester, Nightlife Exchange
“She is a human dynamo!”– Talkin’ Broadway
” Leanne Borghesi from San Francisco brought down the house at the end of Act One with her smashing version of “No Man is Worth It” .From the moment she appeared in her fiery red sequined gown, Borghesi owned the stage, and her soaring belt was very impressive.”- Eugene Ebner BroadwayWorld
“We’re treated to two red hot mama showstoppers. Leanne Borghesi’s “No Man Is Worth It” is delivered with terrific, wide open vocal and accomplished tease. “ Cabaret Scenes“There’s a new duo in town and they’re on their way to paradise. Everyone needs to get a ticket, get on board, buckle in, and get ready for the ride of their lives”. Broadway World“It’s an explosion of talent, natural comedic skill, clever patter and super-duper voices that soar!” – Theater Pizzazz“
A sumptuous feast of outrageousness!”- Broadway World
“Sanders and Borghesi out-did themselves, both individually and as a duo, in a pairing that well may live up to Martin and Lewis, and Abbot and Costello.” – Cabaret Hotspot
“SHOWBROADS delivered a one-two knockout punch!” Cabaret HotSpot“A delightful Leanne Borghesi…whose “Cosmo Girl”-type submissive bimbo-sity knows no bounds.”- Dennis Harvey, Variety“
Leanne Borghesi is a hoot…twittering and barking her way through inane conversation and wobbling in her red pumps during her “dance of the seven towels.” Alisa Solomon, The Village Voice
“A Borghesi show is always exciting, fully realized, and able to transport her fans into a new and thrilling world of pure entertainment at its finest…extreme talent coupled with seemingly exhaustive inventiveness!” – Cabaret Scenes
“The sold-out crowd, hungry for a Borghesi feast, ate her up.”- Cabaret Scenes
“Her voice was in great command- clear and bright…pure icing on the delicious cake that is Beautiful Dirty Sexy Me.” Steve Murray, Cabaret Scene
” This first-class talent takes on the music of legendary divas such as Bette Midler, July Garland, Ethel Merman, Barbra Streisand and Patti LuPone..”- Talkin’ Broadway
“I said it before and I will say it again. Leanne Borghesi gave a sumptuous performance wild and wonderful with fantastic abandonment.”- Richard Connema, Talkin’ Broadway
“With vocal chops that blend amazing strength, fabulous musicianship, beautiful tonality, and powerful get-down Broadway-type belting, Leanne Borghesi is recognizably one of San Francisco’s hottest and most diverse celebrities.”- Sean Martinfield, San Francisco Sentinel
“Borghesi isn’t a one–trick pony, oh no. She can belt with the best in her clear, sharp vibrato.”- Cabaret Scenes
“This first class entertainer is remonstrant of such legendary divas of Francis Fay and Ethel Merman with a little of Carol Burnett thrown in for good measure and she can belt out a tune with the best.” Richard Connema, Talkin’ Broadway“Leanne Borghesi gave a sumptuous performance as the ostensible chaperone. She was wild and wonderful with fantastic abandonment, especially when singing “As We Stumble Along.”- Richard Connema, Talkin’ Broadway

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