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Ella Mae Dixon takes the stage at 54 Below for her debut on March 7, 2025. Known as one of New York City's emerging vocal ...


Ella Mae Dixon takes the stage at 54 Below for her debut performance on March 7, 2025. Known as one of NYC's rising star vocalists, ...


Amy Engelhardt and Cassandra Kubinski present an evening of music with Songs From the Brink at Pangea. Both award-winning singer/songwriters, Engelhardt and Kubinski have extensive ...


Rachel Green brings her unique perspective to the stage in I've Gotta Be Me, a performance that combines storytelling, standup comedy, singing, and violin. On ...


Songs From The Brink features acclaimed singer/songwriters Amy Engelhardt and Cassandra Kubinski in a dynamic 75-minute performance at Pangea. Both artists boast impressive backgrounds, having ...

Duets
3/10


Mark MacKillop will bring his acclaimed Duets concerts Off-Broadway for a special performance on March 10 at Marjorie S. Deane's Little Theatre. The show features ...

Duets
3/10


Mark MacKillop is bringing his celebrated Duets concert series to Off-Broadway on March 10 at Marjorie S. Deane’s Little Theatre, benefiting Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS. ...


On March 10, 2025, 54 Below will showcase The Songs of Courtney Christison, a concert that promises to deliver fresh musical theater vibes. Expect a ...


New Writers At 54! presents a selection of innovative pieces by talented emerging writers. On March 11, the event highlights songwriter Charlene Jean, known for ...

OLD FRIENDS
OLD FRIENDS
3/4 - 3/11/2025


Back by popular demand, actors Barbara Bleier and Austin Pendleton with lyricist Richard Maltby Jr & songwriter Gretchen Cryer reprise their cabaret show OLD FRIENDS.

Matthew Martin Ward: What I Love


MAMAWA Productions presents MATTHEW MARTIN WARD in WHAT I LOVE! MATTHEW MARTIN WARD, selected as one of the Top Cabaret Artists of 2024 by Jacqueline Parker of Times ...


Matthew Martin Ward returns to Don't Tell Mama for an encore performance of his solo cabaret debut, What I Love. This show showcases his unique ...


Yasar: A Musical Journey presents the story of a Turkish immigrant navigating love, identity, and belonging in America through an eclectic selection of music. The ...


Shirley U. Jest, a renowned drag sensation and host of Whore-able Karaoke, will make a special appearance in the 11th Annual Ides of March Extravaganza, ...


David and Paul Rigano are set to welcome Melina Walko to the principal cast of the 11th Annual Ides of March Extravaganza at Caveat. This ...


Ken Alston Jr. takes the stage at 54 Below on March 15, 2025, for Happy Birthday Ms. Streisand, a tribute to the legendary Barbara Streisand. ...


The Rigano Songbook presents the 11th Annual Ides of March Extravaganza at Caveat NYC on March 15, featuring brothers David and Paul Rigano. This immersive ...


The Dirty Dutchess features an evening of vaudeville, burlesque, and Broadway at The Chance Theater. Taking place on March 15, this performance showcases a talented ...


The Dirty Dutchess is a benefit event featuring a vibrant mix of vaudeville, burlesque, and Broadway performances at the Chance Theater. Headlined by Andréa Burns ...


Stephen DeAngelis presents the latest edition of AT THIS PERFORMANCE…, a celebration of the talented Broadway and Off-Broadway standbys, understudies, and alternates. This monthly residency ...


Ring of Keys will host its annual benefit, celebrating the organization's seventh anniversary with Queering the Canon: A Retrospective. This event will showcase the contributions ...


Relive the excitement and emotion of the hit TV show Smash at The Green Room 42. Featuring a talented cast, this tribute promises to bring ...


The Green Room 42 will host Broadway Bros!, Gioviti Productions' debut New York cabaret on March 18, 2025. This performance celebrates and playfully critiques the ...


A Night of New Work showcases the talents of the 2024 graduating class from NYU Tisch's Graduate Musical Theatre Writing Program at 54 Below. This ...

My Leading Ladies
3/21 - 3/23/2025


From March 21 to 23, Charles Busch presents My Leading Ladies at 54 Below, featuring a blend of stories and songs celebrating the influential women ...


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Latest Cabaret Reviews


Review: Dorian Harewood & Co. Rock 54 Below With SONGS FROM THE BRILL BUILDING


by Rob Lester - March 07, 2025

Dorian Harewood and company revisit the '50s and '60s pop songs born in the legendary Brill Building in NYC. It was a radiant, rollicking night that also helped raise money for those affected by the L.A.-area fires....

Review: Lyrics & Lyricist's LOUDER THAN WORDS Honored Jonathan Larson at 92NY


by Rob Lester - March 04, 2025

LOUDER THAN WORDS was a lively, dramatic set of Larson material, shining a spotlight on the lyrics of Jonathan Larson and the work his lyrical legacy inspired in the next generation of songwriters....

Review: BRENT COMER Aces Cabaret Debut at 54 Below


by Stephen Mosher - March 03, 2025

With refreshing ease and obvious abilities, Brent Comer expands his artistic horizons....

Review: Singer-Songwriter Anthony Nunziata Warmed the Heart at Café Carlyle


by Andrew Poretz - March 03, 2025

Singer-songwriter and internationally acclaimed classical-crossover recording artist Anthony Nunziata returned to Café Carlyle on 2/28 for a sold-out, two-night run with fresh arrangements of the traditional Italian ballads and Great American Songbook standards that inspired his own songwriting, and...

Review: Onalea Travels Back in Time at 54 Below


by Sharon Ellman - February 28, 2025

Songstress Onalea, known for her masterful performance in SLEEP NO MORE, took the audience on a sultry musical journey at her 54 Below show on 2/26. What a voice, what a performer, what a night!...

Review: Nichelle Lewis Charmed In An Intimate Performance at 54 Below


by Eliana Sara - February 28, 2025

On 2/21, Nichelle Lewis made her NYC solo cabaret debut at 54 Below to an enthusiastic crowd of friends, family, and fans. Fresh off her acclaimed performances as Sarah in Ragtime and Dorothy in The Wiz on Broadway, she created a lovely evening with songs across the musical spectrum....

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, 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. Newman returns on 3/11....

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....

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....

Review: Benmont Tench's Rapturous Café Carlyle Debut Hits All of the Highlights


by Rebecca Kaplan - February 20, 2025

Legendary keyboard player and founding member of Tom Petty & the Heartbreakers Benmont Tench made his solo debut at Café Carlyle this week. The five-night run plays through Saturday night celebrating his upcoming album and hits from his long career....



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