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Those Girls
With Those Girls, currently at the Laurie Beechman Theatre, four talented solo cabaret performers (Eve Eaton, Rachel Hanser, Karen Mack, and Wendy Russell) join forces and voices to apply their...
Lady Bunny
The immense, swirling, platinum wig atop her head is but one of the many things about Lady Bunny that are larger than life. She revels in them all in her...
D’Vorah Bailey
D'Vorah Bailey is a charming, talented singer who shines on stage when she doesn't get in her own way. Unfortunately, that happens only part of the time in her heavily...
No Evil – A Cabaret of Resistance
Politics and cabaret have been entwined since the beginning of the art form. Political and social commentary and criticism informed much of the early days of cabaret in Germany. In...
Sally Schwab
If you go to a cabaret show in 2017, there's a fifty-fifty chance that the concept will be "how I got to New York and what I did to get...
Laura Kenyon
Laura Kenyon recently revived her iconic cabaret creation, June Cool, in June Cool...Alive! at Pangea as the final presentation of the second season of the TWEED TheaterWorks series Happy*Cry*Pretty! This...
A Life Behind Bars
The title of Dan Ruth's remarkable show, A Life Behind Bars (currently enjoying a run at the Laurie Beechman Theatre), might lead one to expect an exposé of the prison...
Steve Hayes
As part of TWEED TheaterWorks' Happy*Cry*Pretty! Monday night performance series at Pangea, comedian-writer-actor Steve Hayes recently presented We Only Have Brains On Tuesdays. That wild title only begins to describe...
Broadway “Boozy” Brunch
Broadway "Boozy" Brunch is a great idea—a hybrid of Sunday afternoon brunch, late night piano bar, and full-fledged cabaret revue. That's what Don't Tell Mama is offering on Sundays at...
Amy Friedl Stoner
Amy Friedl Stoner's Dreamchaser at the Metropolitan Room was one of the most stylish, assured, intelligent, entertaining New York cabaret debuts I have had the pleasure to witness. Using an...