Kevin Alvey is an Actors Equity Union Member who spent the first part of his career as a singer/actor/dancer/director in musical theater and cabaret shows around the world and on the high seas. As a multi-lingual Irish Tenor he has lived and performed for years at a time in Northern/Southern Europe (Swiss based), Japan, the Caribbean, Australia, and all across the U.S. and Canada – from Florida to Alaska!
Performance highlights include HELLO DOLLY (as “Barnaby” with Marilyn Maye), THE SECRET GARDEN (“Dickon”), CABARET (“Emcee” also “Tomorrow Belongs..” soloist), BIG RIVER, GYPSY, EVITA, and proudly originating two shows -
In a Really Useful Group’s original opening international company of CATS (as “Skimbleshanks” & also stand-by for “Mungojerrie”) in the only bi-lingual production of the show to date, choreographed by Gillian Lynne and directed by John Yost…
AND
as one of the original “Quasimodo”s for Disney’s THE HUNCHBACK OF NOTRE DAME live.
While this “Mickey Rooney” wanna-be waits to grow into his “elder Rooney” type, he fulfills his creative passions by photographing live cabaret/nightclub/theater performances primarily in the NYC area (social media “KevPix NY”) with an occasional foray into write-ups of said performances.
His photos have been published in The New York Times, NY Post, Chicago Tribune, LA Times, Kansas City Magazine, Cabaret Scenes, and here on Broadway World.
Photo Coverage: Lorna Dallas Brings New Solo Show STAGES to Birdland
February 14, 2019
February 14, 2019
'Nowhere could you get that happy feeling when you are stealing that extra bow...' Ms. Lorna Dallas has returned to NYC to steal an extra bow (or 3) after a lifetime of trodding the theatrical boards in London's West End, Australia, Germany, NY, on televison, and in Royal Variety performances. What a 'Glamorous Life'.
Photo Coverage: Susan Mack Reprises NOBODY ELSE BUT ME at Don't Tell Mama
January 24, 2019
January 24, 2019
Susan Mack brought her show 'Nobody Else But Me' back to the Don't Tell Mama Cabaret room in NYC on January 19th. Sold out in her run there last November, the show was brought back in for a special one night only reprise. And sell it out she did, again!
Photo Coverage: Tedd Firth Trio & Broadway Guest Artists at the Birdland Theater
January 16, 2019
January 16, 2019
The Tedd Firth Trio started January 2019 off in true genius form with a week of performances for their debut at the Birdland Theater on West 44th St. in NYC. The show had Mr. Firth taking control of the mic and hosting an evening of exciting music featuring Tedd Firth on Piano, David Finck on Bass, and Mark McLean on Drums. Each of the 4 nights of performances also featured a different guest artist singing a few tunes from their repertoire...songs sung in their own solo shows so often accompanied by Mr. Firth.
Photo Coverage: Linda Purl and The Diva Jazz Orchestra at Feinstein's/54Below 'Big Band Romance'
September 7, 2018
September 7, 2018
The ever youthful Linda Purl - star of stage, screen, and television - brought summer to a close with her show 'Big Band Romance' at Feinstein's/54 Below in midtown Manhattan.
Photo Coverage: Linda Eder Celebrates New Album Release at Feinstein's/54Below
July 27, 2018
July 27, 2018
Linda Eder continues her 2018 run at Feinstein's/54 Below Nightclub. She began it in May - runs it July 26, 27, 28 - and finishes it September 12, 13, 14 in the NYC show room. Celebrating the release of her new CD 'If You See Me' - a celebration of Broadway & Standards - this show highlights the set list from the disc as well as some tried & true Eder fan favorites.
Photo Coverage: Marilyn Maye Returns to Feinstein's/54 Below with 90 AT LAST
April 16, 2018
April 16, 2018
Marilyn Maye proudly celebrated her 90th birthday on April 10th by starting the run of her latest show at Feinstein's/54Below. It would be an understatement to say she blew the roof off the sold out room on opening night. (people said it was the loudest cheering they'd ever heard in the club).
Photo Coverage: Maxine Linehan Brings a Rockin' Irish Spirit to Feinstein's/54 Below with ONE: THE SONGS OF U2
March 21, 2018
March 21, 2018
Maxine Linehan brought a St. Patrick's EVE pride in her Irish roots to the Feinstein's/54 Below stage with her show "One: The Songs of U2". A veteran of numerous performances at the club, this was her 3rd incarnation of the tribute show in the venue. Directed by Scott Siegel, the evening's band consisted of Ryan Shirar (MD/Arranger/Pianist), Ben Lively (Violin), Sarah Hewitt-Roth (cello), Kate Spingarn (Cello), Corey Shutzer (Bass), Clayton Craddock (Drums), & Andrew Koss (Guitar). The evening kicked off with "Beautiful Day" followed immediately by celebrating with "New York".
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