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Photos: Karen Mason Celebrates Birthday With Concert At Birdland Jazz Club
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 2, 2026

Karen Mason marked her birthday with a concert at Birdland Jazz Club on Monday evening, performing a program of songs and stories in front of a live audience. See photos from the show.

Photos: Drew & Dane's 33rd Annual Festivity Supporting Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS
by A.A. Cristi - Dec 4, 2025

On Monday evening, Broadway had its holiday season kick-off at Sony Hall with Drew & Dane’s 33rd Annual Festivity, Resilience and Resonance. Check out photos from the event.

Photos: Karen Mason Performs 'Encore-Nucopia' At Birdland!
by Gillian Blum - Nov 15, 2025

Check out photos from Karen Mason's performance of a gorgeous night of music when she returned to her favorite musical home, Birdland, with 'Encore-Nucopia.'

Review: TRUST THE WIND: SAMANTHA TALORA SINGS DAVID FRIEDMAN at Don't Tell Mama Is Pure Magic!
by Nathan Johnson - May 12, 2025

Samantha found the emotional core of each piece, striking the audience straight in the heart. I was moved to tears of joy, of nostalgia, of love—and I wasn’t alone. Talora has the chops and the soul to fully inhabit the masterful composer's work

THE PAJAMA MONOLOGUES PART 2: BECOMING Set for St. Michaels Recital Hall This Month
by Blair Ingenthron - Dec 1, 2024

The Pajama Monologues will be premiering the second in a series at St. Michaels Recital Hall this month, featuring proud, dynamic voices of women who speak up and speak out about the evolution of who they are becoming.

Photos: Susan Mack Brings NO MORE BLUES To Birdland!
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 14, 2024

On Monday, June 10, singer Susan Mack returned to Birdland with her a show, “No More Blues.” See photos from the show.

Photos: Inside the 2024 MAC Awards
by Genevieve Rafter Keddy - Apr 16, 2024

The 38th MAC Awards were presented on Monday, April 15, 2024 at a live ceremony at NYC's Symphony Space. BroadwayWorld was there and you can check out photos of the winners and guests here!

Summer Theatre New Canaan Gala Honors Broadway's David Friedman & Paul Gallo May 13
by A.A. Cristi - May 1, 2023

Summer Theatre of New Canaan (CT) Honorees: Broadway/Movie composer, Songwriter, Music Director David Friedman and Lighting Designer Paul Gallo, who has lit over 50 Broadway shows

Photos: On the Red Carpet for the 37th Annual MAC Awards
by Genevieve Rafter Keddy - Apr 5, 2023

Check out photos from the red carpet of the 37th annual MAC Awards!

BWW Interview: Catching Up with Linda Kahn of SAY YES! at The Laurie Beechman Theatre
by Stephen Mosher - May 10, 2022

Cabaret newbie Linda Kahn returns to the stage with her hit show from last fall.

BWW Review: MAC AWARDS CEREMONY at Symphony Space Featuring The Photography of Helane Blumfield
by Stephen Mosher - Apr 15, 2022

The thirty-sixth annual MAC Awards were presented on Tuesday night in a ceremony that was widely remarked upon for the length of its duration.

Photos: On the Red Carpet at the 2022 MAC AWARDS
by Genevieve Rafter Keddy - Apr 13, 2022

The 36th MAC Award Winners were announced Tuesday, April 12, 2022 at a LIVE ceremony at NYC’s Symphony Space. BroadwayWorld was there and you can check out the photos here!

Photo Coverage: Inside Opening Night at the Birdland Theater
by Stephen Sorokoff - Jul 18, 2018

Gianni Valenti, the music world's gift to New York City, has created another venue for the performing arts. Jim Caruso made it official last night as he introduced Lucie Arnaz, who with her longtime friend and music director Ron Abel thrilled a celebrity filled opening night audience.

IT'S JUST A NUMBER Returns In January
by Julie Musbach - Jan 5, 2018

The next edition of Bobbie Horowitz's MAC Award winning series, IT'S JUST A NUMBER, takes place on Monday, January 29th at 7pm at Don't Tell Mama** (343 West 46th Street, NYC; phone 212- 757-0788).

Vote for the BWW 2017 Cabaret Awards; Voting Ends Sunday!
by Alan Henry - Dec 29, 2017

Voting will run through December 31, 2017. Additionally, five Editor's Choice Awards recipients, including Cabaret Personality of the Year, will be announced after voting has completed. Following a review of the ballots, winners will be announced officially in January 2018!

Vote For the 2017 BroadwayWorld Cabaret Awards; Just Two Weeks Left!
by Alan Henry - Dec 15, 2017

The 2017 awards honor productions which opened between October 1, 2016 and September 30, 2017. Nominations were completely reader-submitted and after the nomination period ended October 31, BroadwayWorld's local editors proofed the list for eligibility and errors.

Vote For the 2017 BroadwayWorld Cabaret Awards!
by Alan Henry - Dec 8, 2017

The 2017 awards honor productions which opened between October 1, 2016 and September 30, 2017. Nominations were completely reader-submitted and after the nomination period ended October 31, BroadwayWorld's local editors proofed the list for eligibility and errors.

Vote For the 2017 BroadwayWorld Cabaret Awards; SUNSET BOULEVARD Leads Best Special Event (Multiple)!
by Alan Henry - Dec 1, 2017

The 2017 awards honor productions which opened between October 1, 2016 and September 30, 2017. Nominations were completely reader-submitted and after the nomination period ended October 31, BroadwayWorld's local editors proofed the list for eligibility and errors.

Broadway, TV & Film Composer David Friedman Coming to Unity Center Norwalk
by BWW News Desk - Oct 7, 2017

David Friedman, one of America's most inspiring songwriters (and a Norwalk resident) has written hit songs for everyone from Disney to Diana Ross. On Today, October 7th at 7:30 P.M, David will present a one-night-only concert of his songs of love, inspiration and laughter, sung by a cast of Connecticut's finest singers, and will share the stories behind the songs in 'BROADWAY AND CABARET SING DAVID FRIEDMAN.'

Broadway, TV & Film Composer David Friedman Coming to Unity Center Norwalk
by BWW News Desk - Oct 4, 2017

David Friedman, one of America's most inspiring songwriters (and a Norwalk resident) has written hit songs for everyone from Disney to Diana Ross. On Saturday, October 7th at 7:30 P.M, David will present a one-night-only concert of his songs of love, inspiration and laughter, sung by a cast of Connecticut's finest singers, and will share the stories behind the songs in 'BROADWAY AND CABARET SING DAVID FRIEDMAN.'