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Craig Winberry Embodies George Michael in Stage Show Tribute

Published March 7, 2024

As the curtains rise at Waterbury's Palace Theater on March 7, Craig Winberry steps into the spotlight, a place where he truly shines. Winberry has taken on one of the lead roles, embodying the iconic pop legend George Michael in the celebrated stage production, 'The Life and Music of George Michael.' His portrayal brings back to life the soulful sound and enigmatic presence of the beloved pop star.

A Night of Nostalgia and Music

The stage production promises an evening filled with nostalgia, as Winberry, alongside another talented performer, covers the expansive career of George Michael. From his rise to fame with Wham! to his successful solo ventures, the show delves deep into the music and personal life of a performer known for his chart-topping hits and distinctive voice.

Winberry's Familiarity with Pop Stardom

When questioned about his pre-casting familiarity with George Michael, Winberry offered no hint of hesitation. His readiness to step into the shoes of the pop idol implies a deep-seated appreciation and understanding of Michael's work, setting the stage for a heartfelt tribute that resonates with audiences who remember the late artist fondly.

tribute, performance, music