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Stevie Holland
"Love, Linda: The Life of Mrs. Cole Porter" The Triad - October 28-November 21 (Wednesdays and Saturdays) With cabaret shows, there's nothing more commonplace than sets built around a songwriter...
Paula West
Oak Room at the Algonquin - October 27 – November 14 One of the myriad reasons I like—no, love—Paula West is that she considers Cole Porter and Bob Dylan to...
Kathleen France
"Book of Love" Metropolitan Room – October 18, 25, November 20 Looking for love in all the right and wrong places, finding it, losing it, recovering from it, disdaining it,...
“Simply Barbra”
Birdland - October 5 If right this minute they held a blindfold test to decide whether it was Barbra Streisand singing or Steven Brinbert, I'm willing to go out on...
Maria Tecce
“Viva!” Metropolitan Room - October 11 Maria Tecce arrived on the Metropolitan Room stage reciting a poem by Nobel Prize-winning Pablo Neruda, and that’s definitely something you don’t see or...
Michael Feinstein & Christine Ebersole
"Good Friends" Feinstein's at Loews Regency – September 8 - 12 It makes sense (and much accumulated cents) to have Michael Feinstein—who lends his name to the Feinstein's at Loews...
Jane Scheckter
"Play a Simple Melody – A Tribute to Irving Berlin" The Metropolitan Room - September 1, 2, 8, 13 Right off the bat in her Irving Berlin tribute, "Play a...
Darren Williams
"Not the Boy Next Door – The Peter Allen Songbook" The Metropolitan Room - August 25, 27, September 6, 13 By the time Darren Williams reached the "I Go to...
Michael Amante
“In the Name of Love” Feinstein's at Loews Regency – August 24, 25 Michael Amante knows what his audience wants—volume with a capital "V"—and he gives it to them. They...
An Evening at the Carlyle
Algonquin Theatre 123 East 24th Street currently running open-ended It's in a theater. So is it a theater piece? It takes place in the Hotel Carlyle's Bemelmans Bar and even...