BRANSON MO NEWS: A fast-paced show straight out of Branson, Missouri, will come later this month to Diamond Jo Casino in Northwood — bringing with it some world-class musicians along with a little comedy.
Randy Newman, owner and performer in Ozark Jubilee, said the show is sure to entertain all ages.
“It’s good, clean family entertainment,” he said. “The musicians are incredible. Everyone in the band has worked with major artists at some point in their lives. They’re as good of musicians as you can get.”
The cast will perform the music of Grand Ole Opry stars, including Roy Acuff, Patsy Cline, Tammy Wynette, Ray Price, George Jones, Merle Haggard, Charlie Pride and Porter Wagoner, to name a few.
This year, the Jubilee features Australian sensation Jennifer Simmons, who has traveled around the world and performed with many of the Opry stars.
The new male vocalist is Doug Driesel, who has a five-octave range.
Newman, a world class violinist and champion fiddle player, will double in the show as comedian Doofus Doolittle, a not-too-bright hillbilly wearing overalls and a floppy hat.
Doofus has performed with many of the legends himself and will share stories from his experiences with artists such as …
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