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Loli Márquez-Sterling
"I Love That Story!" The Triad – April 26 and 29 There's an exuberant athleticism about Loli Márquez-Sterling. Whether performing in English or Spanish, she harnesses every inch of her...
Judy Kuhn
Feinstein's at Loews Regency – March 6, 8, 9 and 10 Poised and serene, actor-singer Judy Kuhn exhibited a regal demeanor from the first moment she stepped onto the Feinstein's...
Michael Kirk Lane
"Songs from the Rock, the Street, and the Hood" Don't Tell Mama – February 7, 9, and 16 It took me a while to warm up to Michael Kirk Lane...
Eric Michael Gillett and La Tanya Hall
"Nothing to Lose But Your Heart – The Songs of Lynn Ahrens & Stephen Flaherty" Feinstein's at Loews Regency – February 21-25 The songwriting team of composer Stephen Flaherty and...
Alec Mapa
"Baby Daddy" Laurie Beechman Theatre – February 9, 10, 11 At the top of his show at the Laurie Beechman Theatre, actor-comedian Alec Mapa told the audience about his recent...
Noah’s Very Unusual Insight
The Duplex – January 27, 28 The premise of Noah's Very Unusual Insight (directed by Stephanie Fittro) is pleasingly silly. Patient "Noah A." (Michael Hanko, who also wrote the script),...
Charles West
"Feeling Good" Don't Tell Mama – November 16, 17, 23, December 8, 15 When Charles West steps onto the Don't Tell Mama stage and delivers his first song, you may...
The Bobs
"The Bobs Return to the Duplex—with Angie Bob! The Duplex – November 11 Celebrating 30 years of performing, the Bobs still pack a punch with their clever a cappella stylings, which...
Colleen McHugh
"More Songs of Self-Delusion" Birdland – October 24 You can't fake the sheer love of performing that Colleen McHugh demonstrated at her birthday show at Birdland. Or if you can,...
Craig Pomranz
"Love and the Weather" Metropolitan Room – October 5, 9, 12 Craig Pomranz is the cabaret singer of the people. He calls to mind a working-class politician—a populist candidate trying...