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Ann Talman: Elizabeth Taylor and the Shadow of Her Smile (7PM)


Ann Talman shares stories of her special bond with Elizabeth Taylor which began when she was cast as Miss Taylor's daughter on Broadway in 1981.

Ann Talman: Elizabeth Taylor and the Shadow of Her Smile (4PM)


A Broadway Cares/Equity Fights Aids Fundraiser honoring Elizabeth Taylor’s devotion to AIDS Awareness on  WORLD AIDS DAY December 1 st 2024 @ Don’t Tell Mama ...


A Broadway Cares Equity Fights Aids Fundraiser honoring Elizabeth Taylor’s devotion to AIDS Awareness on  WORLD AIDS DAY December 1 st 2024 @ Don’t Tell ...

Shimmery Burlesque
11/29 - 12/1/2024


Shimmery Burlesque returns to the Athenaeum Theatre in Melbourne after a successful debut, offering a vibrant exploration of Burlesque through the eyes of Lady Shimmery, ...

Matthew Martin Ward: What I Love


MAMAWA Productions presents  Matthew Martin Ward: What I Love.  From playing the piano since he was 2½ years old, to local TV appearances in Milwaukee ...


Leola's Lady Land Lounge features Will Nolan as the charismatic host in a lively blend of variety and talk show formats. This monthly event brings ...


Michael Mott returns to The Green Room 42 on December 7th for his fifth annual holiday show, featuring a mix of traditional holiday favorites and ...

Gregory Toroian Presents: Winter Warm


GREGORY TOROIAN presents WINTER WARM, SAT, DEC 7, 7PM at PANGEA with BRENDA HENRY, CLAUDIA STACK, CAROLYN WELLS, MARGARITA ZAVELON! It wouldn't be the holiday season without performances ...


"The red-spangled-gowned dynamo known as Lena Moy-Borgen" is back with a new show, perfect for a nice Jewish girl - it's all about Christmas! Join her ...

Gregory Toroian Presents: sNOwEL


GREGORY TOROIAN presents sNOwEL, TUES, DEC 10, 7PM at PANGEA with DEANNA MONACO, KATI NEIHEISEL, ANN TALMAN, LESLEE WARREN! It wouldn't be the holiday season without performances by musical ...

A Very Jewish Christmas Story


"The red-spangled-gowned dynamo known as Lena Moy-Borgen" is back with a new show, perfect for a nice Jewish girl - it's all about Christmas! Join her ...

A Very Jewish Christmas Story


"The red-spangled-gowned dynamo known as Lena Moy-Borgen" is back with a new show, perfect for a nice Jewish girl - it's all about Christmas! Join her ...

A Dream (Role) Come True
8/23 - 12/14/2024


A Dream (Role) Come True is a concert series at Don't Tell Mama NYC, featuring singers performing their dream roles for one night only. The ...

The Doris Dear 10th Anniversary Christmas Special


Doris Dear brings her hit holiday show "The Doris Dear Christmas Special" back this December 13th & 14th at 7pm at the Triad Theater


Tony Danza brings his charm and talent to Café Carlyle with a tribute to Frank Sinatra in a show that intertwines classic songs and personal ...

Renee's Soirees


Pianist Renee Guerrero brings back her popular   Renée's Soirées   after a long hiatus and celebrates the holidays and her birthday with a fun-filled ...

Shapes & Forms
12/26 - 12/31/2024


Sandra Bernhard returns to Joe's Pub with her new show, Shapes & Forms, running from December 26 to December 31. This annual New Year's tradition ...

Life After
4/16 - 5/4/2025


Isabella Esler stars as Alice in the new musical Life After, directed by Annie Tippe. This production follows Alice, navigating her father's death and seeking ...



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Review: DIDN'T MAKE THE CUT Rescues Broadway's Cut Songs at The Green Room 42 Photo
Review: DIDN'T MAKE THE CUT Rescues Broadway's Cut Songs at The Green Room 42


by Rob Lester - November 26, 2024

DIDN'T MAKE THE CUT at The Green Room 42 dipped into the discards from Broadway scores to reveal what was first intended. The 11/12 show was a worthy reminder that some songs cut from Broadway shows are intriguing ancestors worth meeting....

Review: Australian Theatre Festival NYC's Cabaret Brought The Best Of Oz On B'way To Photo
Review: Australian Theatre Festival NYC's Cabaret Brought The Best Of Oz On B'way To Green Room 42


by Analisa Bell - November 26, 2024

The Australian Theatre Festival NYC continues to be a highlight of this reviewer’s calendar, offering a taste of down-under brilliance with every performance. It was a thrilling celebration of Aussie talent....

Review: Joshua Redman Group Captivates Jazz At Lincoln Center Crowd Photo
Review: Joshua Redman Group Captivates Jazz At Lincoln Center Crowd


by Analisa Bell - November 20, 2024

Joshua Redman and company put on an epic performance on 11/16. Redman’s saxophone gleamed with his signature liquid-gold tone, while his mellifluous improvisation intertwined beautifully with Gabrielle Cavassa’s smooth, silky vocals....

Review: Justin Vivian Bond Radiates Power at Joe's Pub Photo
Review: Justin Vivian Bond Radiates Power at Joe's Pub


by Chloe Yang - November 18, 2024

Trans icon Justin Vivian Bond dazzles in 'Oh Well,' a genre-defying cabaret inspired by the classic lesbian novel 'The Well of Loneliness.' Bond transforms songs by LGBT artists into a powerful meditation on resistance, survival, and joy....

Review: Max Von Essen and the NY Pops Hit All the Right Notes at Carnegie Hall Photo
Review: Max Von Essen and the NY Pops Hit All the Right Notes at Carnegie Hall


by Sharon Ellman - November 18, 2024

This reviewer thoroughly enjoyed the evening of American Songbook scores from Max Von Essen. The NY Pops' 2024-25 season continues with Merry and Bright, their holiday celebration with Jessica Vosk on December 20 and 21, 2024....

Review: The Showbroads FA-LA-LA-LA FABULOUS! at The Triad The First Gift of the Seaso Photo
Review: The Showbroads FA-LA-LA-LA FABULOUS! at The Triad The First Gift of the Season


by Stephen Mosher - November 17, 2024

Four years later, The Showbroads are this season's biggest gift....

Review: Senzel Ahmady Is Ready For Broadway in LIFE OF A DROPOUT PRINCESS at 54 Below Photo
Review: Senzel Ahmady Is Ready For Broadway in LIFE OF A DROPOUT PRINCESS at 54 Below


by Maya Gengozian - November 16, 2024

After two years touring North America on a magic carpet as Princess Jasmine in Disney’s Aladdin, Senzel Ahmady made her solo debut with a bang, with a well-crafted musical story of her journey from full-time student to traveling Disney princess....

Review: Lorna Dallas Picture Perfect In SNAPSHOTS at Chelsea Table + Stage Photo
Review: Lorna Dallas Picture Perfect In SNAPSHOTS at Chelsea Table + Stage


by Stephen Mosher - November 14, 2024

No mere case of a singer standing on a stage and singing notes is a Lorna Dallas performance - these are stories. ...

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Review: Kim David Smith Vamping Through Hallo-Wien


by Chloe Yang - November 14, 2024

Kim David Smith captured Marlene Dietrich's essence in a Halloween-themed cabaret at New York's Café Sabarsky, with a repertoire spanning Weimar classics and pop mashups. Accompanied by pianist Tracy Stark, the show exemplified cabaret as a celebration of artistic freedom, and a vital sanctuary for ...

Review: BROADWAY MELODY Marries Story & Songs at 54 Below Photo
Review: BROADWAY MELODY Marries Story & Songs at 54 Below


by Rob Lester - November 15, 2024

Jack Viertel's new novel mixes some bits of actual theatre productions, people, places, and songs into its fiction. The author read excerpts from the book for a program he hosted and co-produced at 54 Below, with guest singers performing relevant/referenced songs....



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