If the rollicking boogie king and swingin' clown prince Louis Prima was a tough act to follow in his lifetime, imagine what it must be like to bring the musician back to life on stage in a way that pleases and amazes listeners.

That's exactly the challenge Anthony Crivello has tackled with "Louis & Keely: 'Live' at the Sahara," which closed at the Royal George Theater on May 17. Presented by Hershey Felder, the production traces how Prima took unknown teenager Keely Smith and shaped her into a sassy stage foil via a two-week gig on the floor of the Sahara Hotel's Casino in Las Vegas.

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Fonte: Fra Noi