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MASKED THE MUSICAL To Be Presented At 54 Below In June
by A.A. Cristi - May 07, 2024


54 BELOW will welcome stars from The Book of Mormon, Mean Girls, and more to its stage in Masked the Musical on June 2 at 9:30pm.

Justin Vivian Bond to be Honored With Judy Icon Award From NIGHT OF A THOUSAND JUDYS
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 07, 2024


The 12th annual “Night of a Thousand Judys” – the Pride concert to benefit The Ali Forney Center written and hosted by Justin Elizabeth Sayre – will honor Mx Justin Vivian. Learn more.

AN EVENING OF JAZZ Featuring The Jack Cole Dancers to be Presented at The Midnight Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 07, 2024


Experience a captivating evening of jazz with THE JACK COLE DANCERS at The Midnight Theatre. Learn how to purchase tickets.

Photos: Gabrielle Stravelli Trio Celebrates BEAUTIFUL MOONS AGO At Birdland
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 07, 2024


Birdland presented the Gabrielle Stravelli Trio yesterday. See photos from the event!

Melissa Center's MARRYING JAKE GYLLENHAAL to Run at Caveat
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 07, 2024


Melissa Center's one-woman show, MARRYING JAKE GYLLENHAAL, opens for a limited run at Caveat Theater. Learn how to watch and see how to purchase tickets!

Video: Melissa Errico Sings 'I've Grown Accustomed To His Face' from MY FAIR LADY
by Joshua Wright - May 07, 2024


Watch Melissa Errico sing 'I've Grown Accustomed To His Face' at 54 Below in an all-new video from 54 Below.

James Jackson, Jr. to Kick Off Pride Month With CABARET...DEBUT at Pangea
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 07, 2024


Join OBIE Award-winner James Jackson, Jr. as he kicks off NYC Pride Month with his new solo show, CABARET...DEBUT, at Pangea. Experience a spoof of his 15-year career in the New York Cabaret scene. Lear how to purchase tickets.

Photos: Wendy Moten Returns To The Birdland Stage
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 07, 2024


See photos from Wendy Moten's return tot he Birdland Stage! Learn more about the performance!

New Musical NIAGARA To Premiere Concert Presentation at The Green Room 42
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 07, 2024


Catch the premiere concert presentation of the new musical NIAGARA on May 23. Learn more about the show and see where you can watch!

Spotlight: THE PHILLIPS CLUB at The Phillips Club
by BWW Special Offer - May 07, 2024


The perfect encore for your Tony Awards night

Review: Jennifer Roberts Sings Harnick's Hidden Treasures at Green Room 42
by Rebecca Kaplan - May 06, 2024


It was wonderful watching cabaret singer Jennifer Roberts return to the work of one of her favorite lyricists, Sheldon Harnick. The Tuesday April 30th show in celebration of what would have been Harnick’s 100th birthday featured selections of some of Harnick’s most well-known songs and delightful obscurities plucked from the archives.

Cabaret Star Denise Tomasello Celebrates Career With Park West Concert In June
by A.A. Cristi - May 06, 2024


Join Chicago's Queen of Cabaret, Denise Tomasello, as she celebrates her five-decade career with a Vegas-style concert at Park West. Enjoy an evening of songs, backstage stories, and a special film featuring her career highlights, including her personal relationship with Frank Sinatra Jr.

Review: Monica Passin Rocked the Night at Pangea
by Sharon Ellman - May 06, 2024


This reviewer was overwhelmed by the tornado of talent that is Monica Passin at her May 3rd show.

Megan Mullally, Nick Offerman & More to Star in ICEBOY! at Joe's Pub
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 06, 2024


Catch Megan Mullally, Nick Offerman, Alex Brightman, and Leslie Rodriguez Kritzer in the new musical ICEBOY! at Joe's Pub. Learn more about the show and see how to purchase tickets!

Miki Abraham, Elisa Galindez & More To Be Featured In 54 SINGS HAIR
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 06, 2024


54 Sings HAIR, a one-night-only event, is set to take place this month. Learn about who is performing and see how to purchase tickets.

Review: Lorna Luft's Triumphant Return to 54 Below with HOME AGAIN
by Analisa Bell - May 06, 2024


Lorna Luft captivated the audience at 54 Below on Friday night. The child of legendary performer Judy Garland and producer Sid Luft, Ms. Luft is no stranger to the stage, and she had the audience in the palm of her hand with this entertaining evening of music celebrating New York writers of Tin Pan Alley, the Brill Building, and beyond!

Feature: First Look at God's Love We Deliver's New Music Vid ft Bonnie Mulligan
by Rebecca Kaplan - May 06, 2024


'Delivering Love' is a creative collaboration between God’s Love We Deliver and Tony Award Winner Bonnie Milligan, along with Broadway/screen stars Arielle Jacobs, Bradley Gibson, and Zachary Noah Piser that aims to raise awareness for God’s Love and to highlight the dedication of their volunteers and supporters who make an incredible impact.

Feature: BroadwayWorld Cabaret Upcoming Show Roundup – May 6 to May 12, 2024
by Rebecca Kaplan - May 06, 2024


Are you trying to plan your entertainment for the week or looking for a fun show to see this weekend? We have you covered with a few top picks for jazz, cabaret, comedy, and more! NYC has so many incredible events, but here are a few top picks to consider this week including Melissa Errico's new Sondheim album release party.

Erin Davie, Janine LaManna, and Christine Pedi Join BACK TO BEFORE at J2 Spotlight Musical Theater Company
by Stephi Wild - May 06, 2024


The J2 Spotlight Musical Theater Company has announced the all-star cast of its second cabaret evening this spring at AMT.

Review: Backstage Babble Uncovers Broadway Flop History at 54 Below
by Rob Lester - May 05, 2024


Not every Broadway show is a smash. A focus on 14 hidden gems from shows that disappeared too quickly fueled an entertaining evening at 54 Below last Sunday on April 29th. Hosted by Charles Kirsch of Backstage Babble podcast and Robert W. Schneider, the evening was a success.

Doris Dear Releases Half-Price Balcony Tickets for 10th Anniversary Celebration
by Blair Ingenthron - May 05, 2024


Doris Dear, the beloved icon of stage and screen, has announced a special gift to her fans for the highly-anticipated Doris Dear 10th Anniversary Celebration, set to take place on May 8th at the historic Triad Theater.

Review: Billy Mitchell's I'M STILL FINE at Don't Tell Mama
by Analisa Bell - May 05, 2024


Despite a few teething issues, this reviewer thought I'M STILL FINE was an adventurous first step at cabaret from an established musical theater actor and looks forward to seeing what Mitchell does next.

MATTHEW BROOKSHIRE SINGS THE LESBIAN SONGBOOK to Return to Pangea For NYC Pride Week
by Blair Ingenthron - May 04, 2024


Matthew Brookshire brings his sold-out one-person show back to Pangea for NYC Pride Week. Performing music from the Indigo Girls, Tracy Chapman, and more, Brookshire explores his search for a queer identity in the early 90s.

Cast of the World Tour of WEST SIDE STORY Will Play 54 Below Show This Month
by Blair Ingenthron - May 04, 2024


54 BELOW, Broadway's Supper Club, will present the cast of the 2022-2024 International World Tour of West Side Story on May 28th at 9:30pm. 

Jennafer Newberry Joins MOMS' NIGHT OUT at 54 Below This Month
by Blair Ingenthron - May 04, 2024


Jennafer Newberry is joining the Moms' Night Out concert on May 18th at 54 Below.


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