Laurie Beechman News

The Laurie Beechman Theatre is proud to present Award Winning TV Personality and Comedian known as the "Hilarious Hottie" from truTV's hit show "The Smoking Gun Presents", recent INSTINCT Magazine Cover guy and critically acclaimed live performer Scott Nevins as he returns to NYC to deliver his latest scandalous comedy romp for one night only!

The Laurie Beechman Theatre is very pleased to announce a special encore production of Phil Geoffrey Bond's My Queer Youth, directed by Tony Award-winner, Michele Pawk.

Cher/Christina Aguilera Movie Burlesque Gets Live Stage Parody -- Before It Even Opens! BOYLESQUE Limited Engagement Begins November 19

Metropolita(i)n, the bilingual, socio-political musical revue with songs & sketches that explore the similarities and differences between New York City /Paris and their people begins Friday, November 19th through Monday, November 22nd at 7pm at the Laurie Beechman Theatre, 407 West 42nd Street.

MOCK YOUR WORLD, the spectacularly naughty Broadway musical parody event, returns to the Beechman Theatre on Thursday, November 11 at 9:30 PM. With music and lyrics by Andrew Byrne (with additional lyrics by Mark Blankenship) and directed by Amy Rogers, MOCK YOUR WORLD plays at the Laurie Beechman Theatre (407 West 42nd Street, between 9th and 10th Avenues, lower level).

Molly Pope - the big-belting singer praised for 'her viscerally thrilling alto' by Time Out New York - will debut a brand new show at Joe's Pub on Tuesday, November 23 at 7:00 PM. 'Introducing Molly Pope' brings the acclaimed old-school vocalist back to the Public in a musical romp through a decade of life in New York City. Ms. Pope lends her signature retro vibe to material spanning 80 years of pop music, ranging from Tin Pan Alley to Amy Winehouse, as she traces her path from fresh-off-the-bus ingénue to self-styled urbanite and beyond.

Actress, singer and newly-discovered cabaret star Emily Shoolin, will be returning in a revamped version of last winter's Perfect Isn't Easy for ONE NIGHT ONLY (Tuesday, November 9th at 9:30 PM) at the Laurie Beechman Theatre (inside the West Bank Cafe).

Former Avenue Q cast-mates Ann Harada and John Tartaglia will reunite when Harada resurrects her character "Christmas Eve" from the Tony Award-winning musical Avenue Q for a one-night-only holiday cabaret entitled CHRISTMAS EVE WITH CHRISTMAS EVE.

The Laurie Beechman Theatre is very pleased to announce a special encore production of Phil Geoffrey Bond's My Queer Youth, directed by Tony Award-winner, Michele Pawk.

Nightlife performer, Marti Gould Cummings will host his weekly benefit, 'Anything Goes with Marti,' Sunday, November 7 at 9pm, at Manhattan's chic new gay spot on the East Side, Vig27.

Tony Award winning star of A CHORUS LINE is regarded internationally as one of Broadway's foremost dancing and singing leading ladies. She began this summer performing in the Adelaide Cabaret Festival and has just completed her first tour of Australia with MY MUSICAL COMEDY LIFE, before taking it to NY and a sold out crowd at the Laurie Beechman Theater.

Donna McKechnie 'wowed' the capacity crowd at the Laurie Beechman Theatre on Wednesday night, Nov. 3rd when she returned for the second time with her show, MY MUSICAL COMEDY LIFE. She received multiple standing ovations throughout her expertly crafted act, which she and director Richard Jay-Alexander have been presenting across the country and around the globe.

Preview of the Arts 2011 presents a staged reading of Joe Iconis's musical "ReWrite" at Joe's Pub on Saturday, November 6th at 9:30pm.

JACKIE BEAT, everyone's favorite drag Grinch, returns to NYC for her 13th annual holiday show.

Preview of the Arts 2011 presents a staged reading of Joe Iconis's musical "ReWrite" at Joe's Pub on Saturday, November 6th at 9:30pm.

Nightlife performer, Marti Gould Cummings will host his weekly benefit, 'Anything Goes with Marti,' Sunday, November 7 at 9pm, at Manhattan's chic new gay spot on the East Side, Vig27.

Tony Award-winner DONNA McKECHNIE will return to The Laurie Beechman Theatre with her critically-acclaimed solo show, My Musical Comedy Life, which will play the midtown venue on Wednesday, November 3rd at 8pm. There is a $35 cover charge, as well as a $15 food/beverage minimum (a full dinner menu is available). The Laurie Beechman Theatre is located within The West Bank Cafe at 407 West 42nd St. (@ 9th Ave)., in the heart of New York's theatre district. For tickets, please contact Smarttix at www.smarttix.com or 212 868 4444.

Yesterday, November 1, Peter Lerman will presented his New York debut concert at the Laurie Beechman Theater with an evening of music from his original songbook. BroadwayWorld was on hand and brings you photo coverage below.

Actress, singer and newly-discovered cabaret star Emily Shoolin, will be returning in a revamped version of last winter's Perfect Isn't Easy for ONE NIGHT ONLY (Tuesday, November 9th at 9:30 PM) at the Laurie Beechman Theatre (inside the West Bank Cafe).

Election Day Special Event Premieres THE SARAH PALIN ELECTION DAY MUSICAL SPECTACULAR! Tuesday, November 2 at The Laurie Beechman Theatre also featuring Levi Johnston & Christine O'Donnell