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Cabaret in Pictures: 1998-2004

By: Mar. 19, 2014
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We dug through our archives to unveil the history our 1998 revival of Cabaret. Take a look through the years as we trace back to the first preview of our multi award-winning production.

February 13, 1998 First Preview of the 1998 revival of Cabaret at Henry Miller's Theatre.

Photo by Joan Marcus.

March 19, 1998 Cabaret opening night at the Kit Kat Klub.

Photo by Joan Marcus.

June 7, 1998 - Cabaret wins four Tony Awards
Cabaret wins the Tony Award for Best Revival of a Musical; Alan Cumming wins for Best Performance by a Leading Actor in a Musical; Natasha Richardson wins for Best Performance by a Leading Actress in a Musical; Ron Rifkin wins for Best Featured Actor in a Musical . It was also nominated for Choreography, Costume Design, Direction, Featured Actress (Mary Louise Wilson) and Lighting Design.

August 4, 1998 Known for her roles in The Machinist and Road to Perdition, Jennifer Jason Leigh takes over the role of Sally Bowles.

Photo by Joan Marcus.

November 8, 1998 Cabaret had its final performance at Henry Miller's Theatre due to an accident during the construction of the Millennium Hotel that caused damage to the building.

Photo by Don Hogan Charles.

November 12, 1998 First show in Studio 54, Cabaret's new home following the construction accident.

February 23, 1999 Cabaret's first National Tour opens in L.A.'s Wilshire Theatre starring Norbert Leo Butz as the Emcee and Teri Hatcher as Sally.

June 6, 1999 Alan Cumming's final performance as the Emcee.

Photo by Joan Marcus.

June 1999 Michael C. Hall and Susan Egan take on the roles of the Emcee and Sally Bowles.

September 30, 1999 Wheel of Fortune icon Vanna White performs in the opening number as Sally Bowles.

July 3, 2001 Brooke Shields from the "Army Wives" takes on the role of Sally Bowles.

Photo by Joan Marcus.

December 18, 2001 80's on-screen icon, Molly Ringwald takes on Sally Bowles.

Photo by Joan Marcus.

April 29, 2002 The "Full House" actor, John Stamos takes on the role of the Emcee.

Photo by Joan Marcus.

2003 Costume Designer, William Ivey Long is awarded "Legend of Fashion" by the Arts Institute of Chicago.

January 3, 2003 Neil Patrick Harris of The "How I Met Your Mother" and Assassins star takes over as the Emcee.

Photo by Joan Marcus.

September 23, 2003 Artistic Director, Todd Haimes and the cast of Cabaret attend Mayor Bloomberg's Key to 'Studio 54' celebration, in honor of Roundabout's purchase of the legendary theatre.

Photo by Shevett Studios.

January 4, 2004 Sam Mendes speaks to the audience after the closing night performance.


Cabaret plays at Studio 54 through August 31. For more information and tickets, please visit our website.

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