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Lynne Taylor-Corbett, Karin Baker, and More Join Dancers Over 40's Legacy Awards


The 15th Annual Dancers Over 40 Legacy Awards and holiday dinner will honor DO40 members Joe Ahumada, Jill Cook, Gene Foote, Jean Preece and Joanna Rush on Monday, December 4th, 2023, 6-9pm at Lips Restaurant, 227 East 56th Street, NYC.

The 15th Annual Dancers Over 40 Legacy Awards Set For December


The 15th Annual Dancers Over 40 Legacy Awards and holiday dinner will honor DO40 members Joe Ahumda, Jill Cook, Gene Foote, Jean Preece and Joanna Rush on Monday, December 4th, 2023, 6-9pm at Lips Restaurant.

Angela Birchett, Tina Burner, And Jared Reinfeldt To Lead Industry Reading Of FARMYARD FOLLIES


A private industry reading of a new stage musical Farmyard Follies will be held May 15th. An original musical, the work features a score and book by Blake Allen (Insomnia; the shards of an honor code junkie) and Critic's Choice Award Winner, Christopher Seeber (aka Tina Burner from RuPaul's Drag Race Season 13) and is inspired by an idea by three-time Canadian Screen Award Nominee Aimée Beaudoin (Caution: May Contain Nuts). Drama Desk-Nominee and Lortel Award Winner Tye Blue (Titaníque) is directing with Allen as musical director. 

Cult Hit DISTORTED DIZNEE Adds Special Weekday Performance


The Laurie Beechman Theater continues its reign as The Happiest Place on Earth as DISTORTED DIZNEE continues its 10-year run with a special weekday summer performance on Thursday, August 18 at 9pm.

DISTORTED DIZNEE to Resume 8-year Run at the Laurie Beechman Theatre


The Laurie Beechman Theater will continue its reign as The Happiest Place on Earth as DISTORTED DIZNEEreturns after its 8-year run began a pandemic-induced slumber in March 2020. Presented by Twizted Sisterz, this non-stop, high-energy, late-night cult hit parody of beloved pop culture princesses and villains resumes performances October 22, 2021.

BWW Review: The 3 Witches Of WITCH PERFECT & HOW THE BITCH STOLE CHRISTMAS Return To Club Cumming with A New Movie Parody, THE FIRST KNIVES CLUB


Is the show HILARIOUS? You bet your Channel suit it is. Are the ladies top-notch and in terrific voice? HELL YEAH, THEY ARE! Each and every line fluff, trip up and gaff onstage was grist for the ladies' comedy mill and each time something went awry or a joke didn't land, a fresh response (especially from Bootsie) saved the moment and brought on gales of laughter.

FIRST KNIVES CLUB is Heading to Club Cumming for Valentine's Day


After two hit productions Witch Perfect (GLAM Award, Best Cabaret) and How the B**** Stole Christmas, Tina Burner and Club Cumming are proud to present their newest collaboration, First Knives Club, just in time for Valentine's Day. Based upon the beloved, star-studded classic First Wives Club, this new cabaret has Tina Burner as Elise (Goldie Hawn), Tammy Spanx as Brenda (Bette Midler) and Bootsie Lefaris as Annie (Diane Keaton). Cumming, Tina Burner, Bootsie Lefaris, and Tammy Spanx return this Thursday and Friday, February 13 & 14th, with four performances of First Knives Club, based upon the cult classic First Wives Club.

Photo Flash: KRACKED KRISTMESS 2019 At The Laurie Beechman


Step aside Radio City Rockettes, the nut-crackers of Twizted Sisterz put their own bawdy spin on the most wonderful time of the year. Highlights of this demented holiday extravaganza include The 12 Drunks of Christmas, a twisted take on Let It Snow, I'm Dreaming of A White Trash Christmas, and much more. Last night featured Holly Dae, Bootsie LeFaris, Brenda Darling and Khizha Carr.

THE B**** STOLE CHRISTMAS Announced At Club Cumming


After receiving 5 out of 5 rainbows from BroadwayWorld Review for the sold out /standing room only run of WITCH PERFECT earlier this fall season, Miss Comedy Queen 2019, Tina Burner,  returns to Club Cumming with her all new cabaret show a?oeHow the Bitch Stole Christmas.a?? 

Matt Doyle and Grey Henson to Join Marti Gould Cummings for STAGE FRIGHT Presented by TodayTix


TodayTix Presents, the new live events series from TodayTix, announced today that Matt Doyle (THE BOOK OF MORMON, upcoming Broadway revival of COMPANY) and Grey Henson (Broadway's MEAN GIRLS) will join Marti Gould Cummings for a revamped STAGE FRIGHT on Monday, November 18th, at SLATE NYC (54 West 21st St.)

BWW Review: With WITCH PERFECT Club Cumming Shows Us Which Witch is Which for Halloween


Current reigning National Miss Comedy Queen, Tina Burner, in association with Club Cumming, present a one-of-a-kind musical take on everybody's favorite Halloween Classic: Hocus Pocus for 5 performances.

Photo Flash: Bated Breath Theatre Company Presents UNMAKING TOULOUSE-LAUTREC


BATED BREATH THEATRE COMPANY (Mara Lieberman, Exec. Artistic Director) in partnership with BROADWAY BUZZ (Bryan Campione) and BROADWAY CREW, the full-service boutique promotional company, hosted a special performance of the immersive theatre production,  “UNMAKING TOULOUSE-LAUTREC” on Monday, October 21 at Madame X (94. West Houston, SoHo).

WITCH PERFECT At Club Cumming Adds Two More Performances


After the original dates of Witch Perfect sold-out in 24 hours, Club Cumming has added two more performances on Halloween Night at the legendary cabaret space.

Photo Flash: Lesli Margherita, Ethan Slater, Noma Dumezweni and More Hit The Stage In LIP SYNCH ROULETTE: DRAG VS. BROADWAY


Stars of Broadway and Drag brought out their best wigs, costume changes, and high kicks to face off in TodayTix Presents 'Lip Sync Roulette: Drag vs. Broadway' last night at Slate NY in Chelsea. 

Frankie Grande, Noma Dumezweni, and More Join LIP SYNC ROULETTE: DRAG QUEENS VS. BROADWAY STARS


Frankie Grande, Ethan Slater, Lesli Margherita, Samantha Massell, Adam Kaplan, Noma Dumezweni, and Justin Sargent will complete Team Broadway for TodayTix Presents 'Lip Sync Roulette: Drag vs. Broadway" on June 25, 2019, at Slate NYC

TodayTix Presents Celebrates Pride Month With Lip Sync Roulette: Drag Queens Vs. Broadway Stars


TodayTix joins in the celebration of Pride Month 2019 with a lip sync showdown between drag queens and Broadway stars on June 25, 2019, at Slate NYC.

Voss Events DRAG BRUNCH Launches at The Iridium


The divas at the wildly popular Voss Events Drag Brunch will begin a brand-new run at NYC's The Iridium beginning Sunday, April 7. "It's about time this big derriere of mine made its way to Broadway," proclaims Jada Valenciaga who stars in the show alongside drag queens Bootsie Lefaris, Pattaya Hart, and Egypt. The show will feature DJ David Serrano and the divas performing hilarious remakes of disco favorites. Drag legend and former America's Got Talent contestant Shequida hosts. "We will leave drag fans gagging, laughing and feeling fabulous," she promises. "This is brunch, honey, and the best brunch is one you stumble out of!" Voss Events Drag Brunch takes place every Sunday at 12pm and 2:30pm from now through December at The Iridium, 1650 Broadway.

Photo Flash: THE PROVIDENCE OF NEIGHBORING BODIES Opens Off-Off Broadway


The Laurie Beechman Theater continues its reign as The Happiest Place on Earth as DISTORTED DIZNEE celebrates its milestone 5th Anniversary on Friday, March 10, 2017. This non-stop, high-energy late night cult hit currently stars drag sensations Holly Dae, Bootsie LeFaris, Pixie Aventura and Brenda Dharling.

Drag Parody DISTORTED DIZNEE Celebrates 5th Anniversary 3/10


The Laurie Beechman Theater continues its reign as The Happiest Place on Earth as DISTORTED DIZNEE celebrates its milestone 5th Anniversary on Friday, March 10, 2017. This non-stop, high-energy late night cult hit currently stars drag sensations Holly Dae, Bootsie LeFaris, Pixie Aventura and Brenda Dharling.

Last Chance! Final Performance of THE CASE OF THE PEEPSHOW PHANTOM This Friday 10/21


The strippers and drag queens take over Times Square for one last nasty, harder mystery! 'Queerly' gifted detectives Nasty Drew and That Harder Boy are back with an all new psychedelic, STRIP-sleuthing mystery: 'THE CASE OF THE PEEPSHOW PHANTOM,' a disco dynamite evening of burlesque, drag, and theater all rolled into the juiciest, STREET MEAT of a show!

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