Ken Page and Betty Buckley Sing Their Hearts Out
Musical theater legends Ken Page and Betty Buckley have a lot in common. Both grew up dreaming of performing on Broadway: Ken in St. Louis; Betty in Fort Worth. Both were in the original Broadway production of Cats, Ken as Old Deuteronomy and Betty as Grizabella, for which she won a Tony. And both were pioneers in transforming musical theater over the past several decades. One of Ken Page\u2019s most recognizable roles was as Oogie Boogie in The Nightmare Before Christmas, and, on Broadway, he starred in the 1976 all-Black revival of Guys and Dolls and in the original cast of The Wiz and Ain\u2019t Misbehavin\u2019. Betty Buckley has been called \u201cthe Voice of Broadway\u201d with and she\u2019s also starred in TV (Eight is Enough) and films (Split, Carrie, Tender Mercies, Frantic).\xa0
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