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STAGE TIME: AFTER DARK Continues At The Slipper Room Featuring DJ Max Friedman
by Chloe Rabinowitz - February 27, 2025


STAGE TIME, the groundbreaking nightlife production company founded by Broadway actor PJ Adzima (Book of Morman), will continue to redefine modern variety entertainment with its signature late-night show, Stage Time: After Dark. Learn how to purchase tickets.

Review: Vocalist & Trumpeter Brian Newman Is Mesmerizing at Café Carlyle
by Rebecca Kaplan - February 27, 2025


Brian Newman, Grammy-winning producer, bandleader, trumpetist and vocalist from New York City, kicked off his latest residency at Café Carlyle on 2/25. The audience in the packed-out room enjoyed a lovely evening of song and fine dining.

BACK TO THE FUTURE's Casey Likes to Make 54 Below Solo Debut
by Chloe Rabinowitz - February 27, 2025


Join Casey Likes at 54 Below as he recounts the music he listened to, the artists who shaped him, and much more - all of which can be revisited from his life thanks to his…..…time traveling abilities. Learn more!

Broadway And Film Communities To Pay Tribute To Ron Simons At Joe's Pub
by Chloe Rabinowitz - February 27, 2025


A gathering of Broadway and film's influential voices, along with family, friends, and colleagues, will come together at Joe's Pub for an intimate tribute honoring Ron Simons, the four-time Tony Award-winning producer. Learn more!

Rachel Green Comes to The Green Room 42
by Stephi Wild - February 27, 2025


The Green Room 42 will present Rachel Green in I've Gotta Be Me. Rachel Green takes you on a funny, sexy and whimsical journey through her life via storytelling, standup comedy, singing and violin.

FACT OR FICTION?! Returns to SWING 46
by Stephi Wild - February 27, 2025


Back by popular demand, the FACT OR FICTION, created by Caitlin Trainor will continue an extended run at SWING 46. Learn more about the show and how to get tickets here!

Michael Moretti Comes to the Green Room 42 in April
by Stephi Wild - February 27, 2025


Acclaimed jazz vocalist and musician Michael Moretti will bring a night of music at The Green Room 42  in April. Learn more about the upcoming concert here!

COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY'S VARSITY SHOW THROUGH THE AGES Comes To 54 Below This March
by A.A. Cristi - February 26, 2025


54 BELOW will present Columbia University's Varsity Show Through the Ages on March 28, 2025 at 9:30pm. Celebrating 131 years of Columbia's longest performing arts tradition through the music of current and past productions.

Photos: THE BRYCE EDWARDS FRIVOLITY HOUR Hits the Birdland Stage
by A.A. Cristi - February 26, 2025


On Monday, February 24, nouveau vaudevillian Bryce Edwards stormed the Birdland stage with another edition of his Frivolity Hour! Check out photos from the show!

Interview: Celia Berk Spotlights Her New EP in FOR THE RECORD at 54 Below
by Rebecca Kaplan - February 26, 2025


Award-winning singer and recording artist Celia Berk’s Four Seasons of Songs launches on February 28 with a four-song EP titled, Spring. In May at 54 Below, she'll share songs from her new albums and revisit some of her most popular recordings.

Jason Kravits to Host The 40th Annual Bistro Awards Gala
by Chloe Rabinowitz - February 26, 2025


The 40th Annual Bistro Awards Gala will honor Grammy Award-nominated jazz-cabaret singer Sandy Stewart, and more. Learn more about the awards and see how to attend.

Photos: See Highlights from Cabaret Star Linda Eder's Show at 54 Below
by Rebecca Kaplan - February 26, 2025


Join Broadway star Linda Eder at 54 Below on March 16 for a night of unforgettable performances. Discover exclusive photos from her February 24 show captured by Conor Weiss

Peppermint Will Host QUEERING THE CANON Benefit For Ring Of Keys
by Stephi Wild - February 26, 2025


Ring of Keys has announced its annual benefit to celebrate the seventh anniversary of the organization, Queering the Canon: A Retrospective | A Benefit for Ring of Keys.

HITS YOU'VE MISSED! Comes to 54 Below
by Stephi Wild - February 26, 2025


Hits You’ve Missed captures the spirit of the songs that you remember fondly, from memories of high school dances to pivotal and monumental moments in life at 54 Below.

Review: PETE 'N' KEELY at Carnegie Hall Is Laugh-Out-Loud Fun
by Rob Lester - February 25, 2025


Jennifer Simard & Christopher Sieber play the titular characters in the spoofy, goofy, satirical miracle of mirth. The DEATH BECOMES HER co-stars have great chemistry. PETE 'N' KEELY is full of side-splitting comedy with a musical punch.

JAMIE DEROY & FRIENDS to Present THE KLEINBORT COLLECTION at Birdland
by Chloe Rabinowitz - February 25, 2025


“Jamie deRoy & friends” will present The Kleinbort Collection, a one night only cabaret featuring songs by award winning composer and lyricist Barry Kleinbort

Review: BACKSTAGE BABBLE Brought Flops Back to Life at 54 Below
by Andrew Poretz - February 25, 2025


Charles Kirsch’s latest Backstage Babble was a fun resurrection of songs from mostly flop shows that quickly failed on Broadway or out of town. The theme was inspired by Joe Allen's “flop wall” of posters from shows that closed in the first week.

Charlene Jean Comes to 54 Below With NEW WRITERS AT 54!
by Stephi Wild - February 25, 2025


54 Below will present Charlene Jean, creator of BRICKS, THE MUSHROOM KINGDOM OF EZILI, and KING AFUA in their 54 Below debut in New Writers at 54! Learn more here!

Rachel Green Brings I'VE GOTTA BE ME To The Green Room 42 In March
by A.A. Cristi - February 24, 2025


The Green Room 42 will present Rachel Green in I've Gotta Be Me on Sunday, March 9 at 1pm. Rachel Green takes you on a funny, sexy and whimsical journey through her life via storytelling, standup comedy, singing and violin. You'll laugh, you'll cry, no big whoop!

Interview: Host James C. Nicola Honors Jonathan Larson's Lyrical Legacy at 92NY
by Rebecca Kaplan - February 24, 2025


Artistic director and host James C. Nicola brings his singular insight and personal stories to 92NY, as one of Larson’s earliest and closest collaborators, from 3/1 to 3/3 with LOUDER THAN WORDS: The Songs and Legacy of Jonathan Larson

Sierra Boggess to Return to 54 Below in May
by Chloe Rabinowitz - February 24, 2025


54 BELOW will welcome back Broadway favorite Sierra Boggess in May. Boggess is perhaps best known for her portrayal of Christine Daaé in both the Broadway and London 25th Anniversary productions of The Phantom Of The Opera. Learn more!

Exclusive: Celia Berk to Release New EP; Listen to the First Song Now
by Josh Sharpe - February 24, 2025


Ahead of Celia Berk's new EP, BroadwayWorld is excited to premiere a new recording from the collection, 'They Say It's Spring.' Listen to the track here!

Jessica Vosk Joins Chickenshed NYC's Annual Fundraiser at the Green Room 42
by Stephi Wild - February 24, 2025


Chickenshed NYC will host its Annual Fundraiser and Performance with Special Guest Grammy Award Nominee Jessica Vosk. Be part of a unique evening featuring Chickenshed Players and the star of Hell's Kitchen at The Green Room 42.

Ben Fankhauser, Keisha Gilles & More Will Sing the Songs Of Courtney Christison at 54 Below
by Nicole Rosky - February 23, 2025


Mark your calendars because March 10, 2025, is about to get iconic at 54 Below! Get ready for The Songs of Courtney Christison, a concert that's bringing fresh, next-level musical theater vibes straight to the stage. If you're a fan of killer tunes, emotional storytelling, and an unforgettable night out, this is your moment.

Andréa Burns, Darius De Haas, And More Announced For Empire Training Center for the Arts March Benefit
by A.A. Cristi - February 21, 2025


Empire Training Center for the Arts has announced the full list of performers for The Dirty Dutchess an evening of vaudeville, burlesque and Broadway, at The Chance Theater on March 15 from 8:30pm to 10:30pm. 


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