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Broadway at the Cabaret: 54 Sings Heathers, At This Performance... & More This Week!

By: Mar. 25, 2018
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What good is sitting alone in your room this week? If you don't already have plans to see a Broadway show, come out to see your favorite Broadway stars in a cabaret act instead. After Broadway orchestras begin their overtures, ensemble members take their dance breaks, and performers belt out their eleven o'clock numbers, the party continues at various cabaret venues throughout New York City.

Below, BroadwayWorld brings you our top Broadway acts that can't be missed this week, March 25 - March 31, 2018. Come hear the music play!


Anita Gillette: Me & Mr B.
March 25 - 26 at Birdland- BUY TICKETS!

The Broadway at Birdland concert series is proud to announce that Broadway/Television actress Anita Gillette will perform a loving tribute to her friend Irving Berlin on the stage. In her latest cabaret outing, "Me and Mr. B," Ms. Gillette offers some pert reminiscences and wise observations about those times with the man she called "Mr. B," punctuating her show biz reporting with a selection of songs from Mr. B's repertoire.


The Genies' Jukebox
March 25 at Green Room 42-
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How you know them: Aladdin

A Bass, a Mezzo, and a Tenor walk onto a stage...
Straight from Broadway's Aladdin, come watch the Genie, Major Attaway, and Genie Standbys, Juwan Crawley and Deonté L. Warren, debut their trio show, THE GENIES' JUKEBOX, at The Green Room 42. Directed by Daniel Dunlow, these three Broadway talents bring together an eclectic set of songs from their favorite records and cast recordings, with the musical guidance of Music Director and Accompanist Eric Fotre Leach. These three men will welcome you into the world of their brotherly love that happens everyday, yes even on Mondays. Come take a seat in the lamp, and feel the magic!


At This Performance...
March 26 at Green Room 42-
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Stephen DeAngelis continues his ongoing salute to Broadway and Off-Broadway Standbys, Understudies and Alternates with its next edition of AT THIS PERFORMANCE...™ Hosted by series Producing Artistic Director and Casting Director Stephen DeAngelis, the popular series allows performers to showcase their versatility and share anecdotes about their experiences. Performers scheduled are Preston Truman Boyd (The Play That Goes Wrong), Viveca Chow(Miss Saigon), Angela Grovey (Escape to Margaritaville), Mary Claire King (War Paint), Elliot Mattox (Charlie and the Chocolate Factory), Monette McKay (Charlie and the Chocolate Factory), Ryann Redmond (Escape to Margaritaville) and Diamond Essence White (Dear Evan Hansen). Musical Director/Accompanist for the evening will be Eugene Gwozdz..


Todd Almond
March 26 at Joe's Pub-
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Hailed by Rolling Stone as "Awesome" and by The New Yorker as a writer of "Brilliant lyrics and music," Todd Almond returns to Joe's Pub with his singular style for an intimate concert with Todd at the piano singing new songs, excerpts from Melancholy Play, and a few surprises up his sleeve. Almond has made his mark on the theater world with his three Public Works shows for The Public Theater (TEMPEST, WINTER'S TALE, and ODYSSEY) in which he also starred, his beloved musical GIRLFRIEND, his chamber musical MELANCHOLY PLAY with Sarah Ruhl, and his iconic KANSAS CITY CHOIR BOY co-starring Courtney Love. He's written for and recorded with Laura Benanti, Sherie Rene Scott, Andrew Rannells, Judy Kuhn, and recently collaborated with Kelli O'Hara on her Carnegie Hall debut.


54 Sings Heathers
March 26 at Feinstein's/54 Below- BUY TICKETS!

54 Sings Heathers features renowned singer-songwriter Ingrid Michaelson (Natasha, Pierre & the Great Comet of 1812), Will Chase (ABC's "Nashville", Something Rotten!), Stephanie's Child (NBC's "The Voice"), Twitter and comedy superstar Megan Amram ("Parks and Recreation", "The Good Place"), Evan Todd (Beautiful, Heathers Original Cast), and many more. Based on the dark, cult classic film from 1988, Heathers features songs that have entered the musical theater lexicon, from "Seventeen" and "Candy Store" to "Dead Girl Walking" and "Freeze Your Brain." The tale follows angsty teen Veronica Sawyer as she strives to fit in with a group of high school queens known as the Heathers - and as she falls for a mysterious teen with a penchant for Slurpees and vigilante justice.




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