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CABARET LIFE NYC: It's Raining Women -- Reviews of 12 Shows From a Cabaret Fall (Dec 29, 2012)

Peter Yarrow Joins Julie Gold at The Duplex Tonight, 10/1 (Oct 1, 2012)

Peter Yarrow Joins Julie Gold at The Duplex, 10/1 (Sep 16, 2012)

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CABARET LIFE NYC: It's Raining Women -- Reviews of 12 Shows From a Cabaret Fall
by Stephen Hanks - Dec 29, 2012

By the last August, I had fallen so far behind on writing reviews of cabaret shows from the spring and early summer (I guess it's a positive when there are more performers and shows in New York than days in the week) that I decided to play catch up by combining a bunch of critiques into one big column. I hadn't planned on doing that again, but this fall there were so many shows that once again I couldn't keep up. but at least I've beaten my self-imposed deadline New Year's Eve deadline of posting these reviews of 12 shows, all staged between September-December by lovely, attractive women (okay, so one is a gender-bender) of varying talents and levels on the cabaret depth chart, from established stars to MAC and Bistro Award-winners to comeback 'kids' to interesting beginners and occasional performers who are in the game to follow their bliss. Whether their performances were rave-worthy, earning of qualified praise, or not quite up to snuff, they all deserve kudos for taking the plunge. (more...)

Peter Yarrow Joins Julie Gold at The Duplex Tonight, 10/1
by BWW News Desk - Oct 01, 2012

Grammy Award Winner Julie Gold returns to her "home" in the West Village, the Duplex Cabaret Theatre, performing her series "An Evening with Julie Gold" on the 1st Monday of every other month starting this month, tonight, October 1. (more...)

Peter Yarrow Joins Julie Gold at The Duplex, 10/1
by BWW News Desk - Sep 16, 2012

Photo Flash: SHE'S OF A CERTAIN AGE Opens at Beckett Theatre Tonight, 5/20
by BWW News Desk - May 20, 2012

Cause Célèbre, in association with Mary J. Davis, presents SHE'S OF A CERTAIN AGE, written by award-winning playwright, Susan Charlotte and directed by Antony Marsellis and Christopher Hart. SHE'S OF A CERTAIN AGE opens today, May 20th at the Beckett Theatre, Theatre Row, West 42nd Street, New York, NY. See photos of Lois Markle, Rosemary Prinz, Drena De Niro and Robert Newman in the production below! (more...)

Photo Flash: Lois Markle, Rosemary Prinz et al. Star in SHE'S OF A CERTAIN AGE at Beckett Theatre
by BWW News Desk - May 06, 2012

Cause Célèbre, in association with Mary J. Davis, presents SHE'S OF A CERTAIN AGE, written by award-winning playwright, Susan Charlotte and directed by Antony Marsellis and Christopher Hart. SHE'S OF A CERTAIN AGE opens Sunday, May 20th at the Beckett Theatre, Theatre Row, West 42nd Street, New York, NY. See photos of Lois Markle, Rosemary Prinz, Drena De Niro and Robert Newman in the production below! (more...)

Photo Coverage: Colleen McHugh Plays Birdland
by Stephen Sorokoff - Oct 25, 2011

On Monday, October 24, award-winning NYC cabaret favorite (and Second City alum) Colleen McHugh brought a hilarious and heartbreaking collection of songs for the terminally hopeful/truly hopeless to the Broadway at Birdland concert series stage. (more...)

Julie Gold Plays the Metropolitan Room, 5/2
by BWW News Desk - May 02, 2011

Julie Gold, the New York songwriter best known for Bette Midler's version of her Grammy Award winner FROM A DISTANCE is celebrating her new CD entitled LOVE IS LOVE IS LOVE at the Metropolitan Room, May 2nd at 7:00 p.m. (more...)

Julie Gold Plays the Metropolitan Room, 5/2
by BWW News Desk - Apr 25, 2011

Photo Coverage: Rapp, Tartaglia et al. in 'Free to Dream' Benefit
by Genevieve Rafter Keddy - Aug 03, 2010

Last night, August 2, audiences at Joe's Pub took a musical road trip across the country in Free to Dream, an evening devoted to the songs of Katsaros and Schermerhorn. Featuring an all-star Broadway cast including Rent star Anthony Rapp and Avenue Q's John Tartaglia and Stephanie D'Abruzzo, Free to Dream showcased the people and places that make up the fabric of America; from country, rock and pop, to swing and the blues. Proceeds from Free to Dream benefit The New York Pops' education programs, which bring music to thousands of public schoolchildren across the five boroughs of New York City. The evening was hosted by The New York Pops Music Director Steven Reineke, and featured the Camp Broadway Kids, as well as the voice of Willard Scott as ‘DJ Sam.' (more...)

Laurie Beechman Theater Announces Lineup for March: Joan Rivers, Joshua Warr, Victoria Edwards & More
by BWW News Desk - Feb 22, 2010

It is with great pleasure that The West Bank Café announces upcoming performances to be presented in The Laurie Beechman Theatre. The West Bank Café is located at 407 West 42nd. St., at Ninth Avenue. For reservations, please call 212.695.6909. (more...)

Laurie Beechman Theatre Announces March Schedule
by BWW News Desk - Feb 22, 2009

It is with great pleasure that The West Bank Caf? announces upcoming performances to be presented in The Laurie Beechman Theatre. The West Bank Caf? is located at 407 West 42nd. St., at Ninth Avenue. For reservations, please call 212.695.6909. (more...)

Natalie Toro's New Broadway Themed CD To Be Released 11/24
by BWW News Desk - Nov 23, 2008

NATALIE TORO most recently received accolades for her portrayal of Madame Therese Defarge on Broadway in 'A TALE OF TWO CITIES' a role for which she won Sarasota Magazine's Best Supporting Actress Award when the show played its pre-Broadway run at the Asolo Repertory Theatre. BROADWAY: Les Mis?rables, A Christmas Carol. OFF-B'WAY: Zombie Prom. NATIONAL TOURS: Evita (Jeff Award nomination), Cats, Jesus Christ Superstar. REGIONAL: The Fix, Everything's Ducky, Francis of Guernica, Blood Brothers, Zorba. TELEVISION: 'Law & Order,' 'Law & Order: SVU,' 'Santa Baby.' FEATURED SOLOIST: Carnegie Hall, National Concert Hall in Dublin, Kentucky and Buffalo Symphonies. Natalie's new CD, entitled Natalie Toro, will be released nationally on Monday, November 24th. She is being honored tonight by the Bronx Borough president, Adolfo Carrion, Jr. as part of PUERTO RICAN HERITAGE MONTH. (more...)

Natalie Toro's New Broadway Themed CD To Be Released 11/24
by BWW News Desk - Nov 21, 2008

Walsh, Iconis, Andreas and More Part of Beechman September Lineup
by BWW News Desk - Aug 21, 2008

Photo Coverage: John Lloyd Young at Jazz at Lincoln Center
by Linda Lenzi - Feb 25, 2008

Tony Award-winner John Lloyd Young (Jersey Boys) held his first solo concert on February 23 at The Allen Room of Jazz at Lincoln Center as part of the American Songbook Series. (more...)

Galt McDermott Among Beechman Theatre May Line-Up
by BWW News Desk - Apr 23, 2007

The West Bank Café announces upcoming performances to be presented in The Laurie Beechman Theatre. The West Bank Café is located at 407 West 42nd. St., at Ninth Avenue. (more...)

Photo Coverage: NAMT Showcase and Reception
by Ben Strothmann - Nov 13, 2006

The National Alliance for Musical Theatre (NAMT)'s 18th Annual Festival of New Musicals was held at New World Stages (340 West 50th St. between 8th and 9th Avenues) on Sunday, October 8 and Monday, October 9 (more...)

Kudisch, Butler, Testa, Hoty, Etc. Set for NAMT Festival
by BWW News Desk - Sep 20, 2006

Casting and directors have been announced for The National Alliance for Musical Theatre (NAMT)'s 18th Annual Festival of New Musicals, which will be held at New World Stages on Sunday, October 8 and Monday, October 9, 2006 (more...)

Julie Gold, with Christine Lavin, Performs 5/26 Concert
by BWW News Desk - May 15, 2006

On May 26th, Julie Gold will perform at the Duplex with Christine Lavin as her special guest (more...)

deRoy's Strings Attached Benefit Comes to Birdland, Sept. 12
by BWW News Desk - Sep 05, 2005

Strings Attached, a benefit that will be held on September 12th, will be presented by Jamie deRoy & friends with proceeds to go to the New York City Police Foundation (more...)

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