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Stephen Sorokoff

Stephen is also the cabaret/ music and co-theatre editor of the Times Square Chronicles. He studied at the Manhattan School of Music. Besides being a pianist, Stephen’s business career was in the Fashion Industry. He was CEO of a textile manufacturing facility and President of an international textile machinery company. Stephen was on the Board of Directors of the “First All Children’s Theatre” which brought the Stephen Schwartz musical The Trip and Captain Louie to the Kennedy Center in Wash DC. His wife Eda, an interior space designer and classical pianist is Board Emeritus at Board of Barrington Stage Company and is still active at BSC. Stephen’s articles and photographs, appear on Broadwayworld.com, Times Square Chronicles where is is the music editor.  He is a voting member of the Berkshire Theatre Critics Association. Stephen is an also an  Advisory Board Member of Dick Robinson's The Society For The Preservation of the Great American Song Book. Email: stephensorokoff@gmail.com.






Photos: Rex Reed Remembers Polly Bergen With Will Friedwald at Triad Theater
Photos: Rex Reed Remembers Polly Bergen With Will Friedwald at Triad Theater
July 16, 2024

Will Friedwald’s Clip Joint presented the legendary film critic and personality “Rex Reed Remembers Polly Bergen” last night at the Triad Theater.  

Photos: Liz Callaway & Jason Graae Bring Happily Ever Laughter To 54 Below
Photos: Liz Callaway & Jason Graae Bring Happily Ever Laughter To 54 Below
July 5, 2024

At first glance they might seem like a musical and personality mismatch, but the chemistry between Liz Callaway and Jason Graae is far from problematic.  It is an enormously entertaining integration of these two artists musicianship, acting, and comedic expertise.

Photos: Christine Andreas Brings PARIS TO BROADWAY to 54 Below
Photos: Christine Andreas Brings PARIS TO BROADWAY to 54 Below
June 27, 2024

It’s not my photography skills, nor the lighting, camera or lens that make these photos taken last night of Christine Andreas appear to be similar to the ones I shot 10 years ago. Madame Andreas (who speaks lots of French during her show aat 54 Below) has found the secret of ageless, timeless beauty. 

Photos: Linda Eder Continues Run at 54 Below
Photos: Linda Eder Continues Run at 54 Below
June 26, 2024

It isn’t often on a hot summer night that I get chills and goosebumps, but that happened at Linda Eder’s performance at 54 Below last night.  Check out photos here

Photos: Norm Lewis Concludes SUMMERTIME (Special Tony Edition) at 54 Below
Photos: Norm Lewis Concludes SUMMERTIME (Special Tony Edition) at 54 Below
June 14, 2024

Each night of Norm Lewis's SUMMERTIME show at 54 Below was a different kind of magic and, lucky me, living so nearby, I was able to capture all the award-winning guests and high-profile friends. So, here for Norm Lewis, who brought summer early to all of us at 54 Below, is a scrapbook of his seven nights and special guests, both on stage and off.

Photos: Norm Lewis Brings SUMMERTIME (Special TONY Edition) to 54 Below
Photos: Norm Lewis Brings SUMMERTIME (Special TONY Edition) to 54 Below
June 7, 2024

“The Heat is On” at 54 Below with a new show Norm Lewis is performing, called SUMMERTIME (Special TONY Edition). Check out photos here!

Photos: 54 DOES 54: THE STAFF SHOW at 54 Below
Photos: 54 DOES 54: THE STAFF SHOW at 54 Below
June 3, 2024

I had no idea that 54 DOES 54 has been an annual event for many years, but I am so glad I was there on Sunday night to witness the range of talents and the performances from so many of the staff of the club and personnel from the offices upstairs of 54 Below.

PHOTOS: Jimmie Herrod Makes Cabaret Debut at 54 Below with COLOR AND LIGHT
PHOTOS: Jimmie Herrod Makes Cabaret Debut at 54 Below with COLOR AND LIGHT
May 25, 2024

Fast-rising vocalist Jimmie Herrod made his New York City solo show debut at 54 Below on last night on May 24th. Jimmie’s tonal dexterity, vocal chords that have no limits, and imaginative jazz interpretations of Broadway and Pop standards thrilled a room full of music lovers, with special guest Alex Boniello (Dear Evan Hansen).

Photos: The Mabel Mercer Foundation Honors Julie Wilson
Photos: The Mabel Mercer Foundation Honors Julie Wilson
May 23, 2024

Cabaret luminaries, supporters, and officers of The Mabel Mercer Foundation gathered at The Pierre Hotel last night to celebrate the100th anniversary of the birth year of cabaret legend Julie Wilson.  Check out photos here!

Photos: See Highlights of Lianne Marie Dobbs in WHY CAN'T A WOMAN…?
Photos: See Highlights of Lianne Marie Dobbs in WHY CAN'T A WOMAN…?
May 12, 2024

Lianne Marie Dobbs is the real deal, and she captivated an audience of music connoisseurs with her formidable vocal talents and wit in her show titled Why CAN'T a Woman...? at Chelsea Table + Stage

Photos: Inside An Evening With Jason Robert Brown at 92NY
Photos: Inside An Evening With Jason Robert Brown at 92NY
May 10, 2024

The 92NY Lyrics & Lyricists presented An Evening with Jason Robert Brown last night.  Check out photos here!

Photos: The New Belters Sing MGM at Cafe Centro
Photos: The New Belters Sing MGM at Cafe Centro
April 25, 2024

The Fisher/Sorokoff curated Cabaret season at Cafe Centro concluded last night with Nicolas King and Seth Sikes, aka THE NEW BELTERS.  Check out photos here!

Photos: A NIGHT OF JAZZ at The King's Academy
Photos: A NIGHT OF JAZZ at The King's Academy
April 21, 2024

A first-class experience. That is the epitome of The King’s Academy (TKA) Jazz Ensemble’s Night of Jazz. From walking the red carpet into the beautiful Page Family Center for Performing Arts to the electrifying buzz in the air from the sold-out audience, everyone knew they were in store for a special evening. Check out photos here!

Photos: Peter Cincotti Continues Residency at Cafe Carlyle
Photos: Peter Cincotti Continues Residency at Cafe Carlyle
April 16, 2024

 Dick Robinson, founder of The Society For The Preservation of The Great American Songbook (SPGAS) and Legends Radio (WLML) was in the house for a performance by Peter Cincotti, who is in the midst of a residency in the historic Woody Allen Monday spot. 

Photos: Hugh Panaro Headlines The Wick Theatre Gala
Photos: Hugh Panaro Headlines The Wick Theatre Gala
April 1, 2024

 In addition to cocktails in a glamorous setting, another beautiful gourmet dinner, live music, an auction, a raffle and other moments of merriment, there was heart, 'Miles And Miles and Miles of Heart.'

Photos: Hugh Panaro Kicks Off Easter Weekend at The Wick
Photos: Hugh Panaro Kicks Off Easter Weekend at The Wick
March 30, 2024

Leave it to Marilynn Wick to utilize the talents of Hugh Panaro by booking him into her Museum Supper Club AND putting him into Saturday Night’s 10th Anniversary Gala of the popular theatre and venue, in Boca Raton, FL.

Photos: Peter Cincotti Receives Legend Award at Songbook Gala
Photos: Peter Cincotti Receives Legend Award at Songbook Gala
March 26, 2024

The Society for the Preservation of the Great American Songbook (SPGAS) held their annual Gala earlier this week at The Kravis Center for the Performing Arts. Check out photos here!

Photos: Danny Bacher Brings His Swing Party To Cafe Centro
Photos: Danny Bacher Brings His Swing Party To Cafe Centro
March 20, 2024

Last night Danny Bacher, the award-winning singer, saxophonist, songwriter, and entertainer brought his “Swing Party” to Cafe Centro. Check out photos here!

Photos: Dawn Derow & Peter Calo Bring A Troubadour Tribute To Cafe Centro
Photos: Dawn Derow & Peter Calo Bring A Troubadour Tribute To Cafe Centro
March 13, 2024

For 90 minutes last night Cafe Centro Cabaret in West Palm Beach Florida was transformed into the world-famous Troubadour nightclub in West Hollywood California as award winning vocalist Dawn Derow and guitarist Peter Calo  performed a powerful new show. Check out photos here!

Photos: Christine Andreas Brings PARIS TO BROADWAY to 54 Below
Photos: Christine Andreas Brings PARIS TO BROADWAY to 54 Below
March 10, 2024

Christine Andreas brought us to the City of Light, the Champs Elysees, a Parisian Cafe’ and the streets of Pigalle and Manhattan last night with her show Paris to Broadway at 54 Below.



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