Cabaret Theater Reviews: Best Shows & Critic Recommendations Page 25

Review: John Boswell and Susie Mosher Return CASHINO To A Loving Audience at Birdland
by Stephen Mosher - April 04, 2023

As The Four Seasons once said: Oh, what a night....

by Stephen Mosher - April 11, 2023

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Review: Melissa Errico The Ultimate Enchantress In TERMINAL INGENUE at The Green Room 42
by Stephen Mosher - April 03, 2023

A Melissa Errico cabaret is an event but this one was particularly special....

Review: LEOLA'S LADYLAND LOUNGE is the Talk Show You Didn't Know You Needed (You Do) at The Green Room 42
by Ricky Pope - April 02, 2023

The self-proclaimed 'senior citizen, redneck, lesbian, diva' brought her post-modern talk show to the Green Room 42 last night. It was, as we say in the South, a 'ring-tail tooter' of an evening....

Review: JENNIFER SIMARD: CAN I GET YOUR NUMBER? is a Comic Treasure Trove at 54 Below
by Ricky Pope - April 01, 2023

From the moment she appeared in the audience singing “One Night Only from Dreamgirls, sliding down a banister like a wacky Mame, you knew you were in for a comedic master class. She is an excellent mimic, a powerhouse singer, and in the end a sensitive and truthful actor. She is living proof of Elai...

Review: Katie Zaffrann Presents Personal MARRY ME A LITTLE: A COLD FEET CABARET at The Green Room 42
by Stephen Mosher - March 31, 2023

Katie Zaffrann's theatrical recounting of her walk down the aisle makes for good cabaret....

Review: JOHN LLOYD YOUNG Celebrates Our Shared History at Café Carlyle
by Belle Goodman - March 30, 2023

John Lloyd knows exactly what his audience wants, and he is more than happy to provide....

Review: With A SEASONAL PLAYLIST at The Green Room 42, Singer-Songwriter Ryan Dunn Arrives On The Scene
by Stephen Mosher - March 29, 2023

Debuting one's original compositions never before seemed so easy....

Review: Ute Lemper Electrifies Her Audience In LILI MARLEEN – FROM WEIMAR TO THERESIENSTADT At 54 Below
by Bobby Patrick - March 29, 2023

In the end, through her sense of drama and the music of Holleander, Spoliansky, Brecht, and yes, even Seger, Ute Lember built a smokey, dimly lit, and incredibly exciting Kabarett room under 54th Street...

Review: WHAT'S GOING ON?: SONGS OF CHANGE Hits All the Right Notes at 92nd St. Y
by Ricky Pope - March 30, 2023

A dynamic concert graced the stage of 92NY this past weekend....

Review: Jason Kravits Standing Room Only at Birdland Theater For OFF THE TOP!
by Stephen Mosher - March 28, 2023

With announced special guest Julie Benko and surprise special guest Jason Yeager, Jason Kravits sends OFF The TOP! audience home happy....

Music Review: Billy Porter Delivers A Lively Baby On The Dance Floor With His New BABY WAS A DANCER Single
by Bobby Patrick - March 28, 2023

The music is filled with driving rhythms that cry out for mixing on the nightlife dance floor. A disco anthem for today that is equal parts mainstream pop, soul/R&B blended together....

Review: THE MARVELOUS MARILYN MAYE Makes History And Legend At Carnegie Hall
by Stephen Mosher - March 27, 2023

Steven Reineke and The New York Pops were energized by a ninety-five-year-old Carnegie Hall solo show neophyte last week....

Review: Artemisia LeFay Fills The Triad Theater With PHANTOMS OF THE CABARET
by Grace Jordan - March 27, 2023

Artemisia isn't afraid of death or the ghosts that linger; she embraces them....

Review: Diane D'Angelo Lands Happily at The Laurie Beechman Theatre in DESTINATION MOON
by Stephen Mosher - March 26, 2023

With her sweet soprano sound and soulful storytelling skills, Diane D'Angelo makes welcome return to the stage....

Review: Ella Mae Dixon Steps Smoothly Center Stage With I'M OLD FASHIONED at Birdland
by Stephen Mosher - March 25, 2023

The Fifties were in fashion at Birdland Theater when Ella Mae Dixon presented a show of vintage tunes and 'tudes....

Review: TCU SENIOR AND ALUMNI SHOWCASE Fills Me With Hometown Pride at 54Below
by Ricky Pope - March 27, 2023

Last week, it was with great joy that I went to 54 Below to see the TCU Department of Theatre Senior and Alumni Showcase. As about half of the performers were graduating seniors, it isn't really fair to review the evening, but there was so much talent on the stage it is an event that should be noted...

Review: THE HEARTSTRINGS PROJECT Fills Rockwood Music Hall With Feelings And Fans
by Stephen Mosher - March 21, 2023

When a group of singing actors decide to make their own kind of music, you have to know the results will be rewarding....

Review: Sarah Carson Charms Don't Tell Mama Audience With ENGLAND AND AMERICA - A TRANS-ATLANTIC LOVE STORY
by Stephen Mosher - March 24, 2023

With her personal musical cabaret, Sarah Carson takes center stage as a new storyteller on the scene....

Review: Lane Bradbury An Absolute Delight In WE MUST REMEMBER THESE MOMENTS at Pangea
by Stephen Mosher - March 22, 2023

Lane Bradbury and her new musical show are enchantment on a cabaret stage....

Review: Wendy Scherl Shows What She Did For Love In THE SWEETNESS & THE SORROW: THE SONGS OF MARVIN HAMLISCH At Chelsea Table + Stage
by Bobby Patrick - March 20, 2023

Thursday night at Chelsea Table + Stage introduced this rainbow boy to award-winning vocalist, Wendy Scherl as she brought lovely vocals to her show, THE SWEETNESS & THE SORROW: THE SONGS OF MARVIN HAMLISCH....

Review: EVA NOBLEZADA: LET'S GO TO THE MOVIES at The Green Room 42
by Rebecca Kaplan - March 19, 2023

Who needs the Oscars for a movie-themed night when Eva Noblezada is doing her MOVIES show?...

Review: Alexandra Silber & Her Broadway Gal Pals Tribute Women's History Month With I WISH: THE ROLES THAT COULD HAVE BEEN at 54 Below
by Bobby Patrick - March 17, 2023

Suffice it to say that the Women’s History Month edition of I WISH: THE ROLES THAT COULD HAVE BEEN was another boffo installment of Al Silber’s cabaret offspring...

Review: TEDD FIRTH TRIO Top Shelf at Birdland Theater
by Stephen Mosher - March 20, 2023

Birdland Theater was all smiles and sighs when Tedd Firth, Mark McLean and David Finck made their yearly trip to the headliner spotlight....

Review: Taylor Iman Jones Goes All Original In 54 Below Solo Show Debut
by Stephen Mosher - March 19, 2023

Taylor Iman Jones wrote songs for healing and they were a tonic for the 54 Below patrons....