Ricky Ritzel News

On Sunday, December 10 at 5PM, Urban Stages (Frances Hill, Founding Artistic Director), assisted by director/lyricist Peter Napolitano have announced that they will close their celebrated cabaret series WINTER RHYTHMS with the New York Premiere of Steve Ross's Irvin Berlin Show. The show will be followed by a champagne supper. Tickets for this event are $75 ($50 for MAC Members) and can be purchased by visiting www.SmartTix.com or calling 212 868-4444. Urban Stages is located at 259 West 30 Street

On Wednesday, December 7 at 7PM, Tony Award winner Tonya Pinkins will headline Barry Levitt's Jazz Jam along with as Mary Foster Conklin, Cleve Douglass, and Kat Gang.

Thursday, December 1 at 7PM, Urban Stages (Frances Hill, Founding Artistic Director), assisted by director/lyricist Peter Napolitano will kick-off a two week musical celebration entitled WINTER RHYTHMS with a evening honoring Donald Smith, founder of the Mabel Mercer Foundation.

Urban Stages (Frances Hill, Founding Artistic Director), assisted by director/lyricist Peter Napolitano announces a series of musical evenings entitled WINTER RHYTHMS, beginning on Thursday, December 1 and running through Thursday, December 11, 2011 at Urban Stages Theatre (259 West 30thStreet.)

JUDY AND LIZA TOGETHER AGAIN, starring internationally acclaimed entertainers Rick Skye and Tommy Femia, now entering its second year of performances, has been extended again through the fall season at Don't Tell Mama's (343 West 46th Street) at 8:30pm. Teaming up for an evening of 'Just POW!', these MAC and Bistro Award winning performers (Best Impersonation) pull out all the stops, singing classic solo's, parodies, duets and just plain whooping and hollering by the greatest mother/daughter team in show biz history in 'a high energy evening with an abundance of laughs!' (Edge) . The gaiety continues bi-monthly with performances on Saturday, October 15th, Saturday, October 29th, Saturday, November 12th, Saturday, November 26th, Saturday, December 10th and Saturday, December 17th. There is a $25.00 cover charge and a 2 drink minimum. Ricky Ritzel as Mort Lindsey/Pappy will musical direct. For reservations call: 212-757-0788.

'Judy and Liza Together Again', starring internationally acclaimed entertainers Rick Skye and Tommy Femia, has been extended through the fall season at Don't Tell Mama's (343 West 46th Street).

JUDY AND LIZA TOGETHER AGAIN, starring internationally acclaimed entertainers Rick Skye and Tommy Femia, now entering its second year of performances, has been extended again through the fall season at Don't Tell Mama's (343 West 46th Street) at 8:30pm. Teaming up for an evening of 'Just POW!', these MAC and Bistro Award winning performers (Best Impersonation) pull out all the stops, singing classic solo's, parodies, duets and just plain whooping and hollering by the greatest mother/daughter team in show biz history in 'a high energy evening with an abundance of laughs!' (Edge) . The gaiety continues bi-monthly with performances on Saturday, October 15th, Saturday, October 29th, Saturday, November 12th, Saturday, November 26th, Saturday, December 10th and Saturday, December 17th. There is a $25.00 cover charge and a 2 drink minimum. Ricky Ritzel as Mort Lindsey/Pappy will musical direct. For reservations call: 212-757-0788.

'Judy and Liza Together Again', starring internationally acclaimed entertainers Rick Skye and Tommy Femia, is celebrating it's ONE YEAR ANNIVERSARY today at Don't Tell Mama's (343 West 46th Street) at 8:30pm.

'Judy and Liza Together Again', starring internationally acclaimed entertainers Rick Skye and Tommy Femia, is celebrating it's ONE YEAR ANNIVERSARY this Saturday, October 1st at Don't Tell Mama's (343 West 46th Street) at 8:30pm.

'Judy and Liza Together Again', starring internationally acclaimed entertainers Rick Skye and Tommy Femia, has been extended through the fall season at Don't Tell Mama's (343 West 46th Street).

'Judy and Liza Together Again', starring internationally acclaimed entertainers Rick Skye and Tommy Femia, has been extended through the summer season at Don't Tell Mama's (343 West 46th Street).

'Judy and Liza Together Again', starring internationally acclaimed entertainers Rick Skye and Tommy Femia, has been extended through the summer season at Don't Tell Mama's. Teaming up for an evening of 'Just POW!', these MAC and Bistro Award winning performers (Best Impersonation) pull out all the stops, singing classic solo's, parodies, duets and just plain whooping and hollering by the greatest mother/daughter team in show biz history in 'a high energy evening with an abundance of laughs!' (Edge). Opening night is Saturday, May 28th at 8:30pm and the gaiety continues bi-monthly with performances on Saturday, June 18th and 25th, July 9th and 23rd and August 6th and 20th. There is a $22.00 cover charge and a 2 drink minimum. Ricky Ritzel as Mort Lindsey/Pappy will musical direct. For reservations call: 212-757-0788.

Last night, May 10, the Manhattan Association of Cabarets & Clubs presented the 2011 MAC Awards. The awards ceremony and show was produced by Julie Miller and directed by Lennie Watts and was held at B.B. King Blues Club & Grill. The evening was hosted by Christine Pedi. Steven Ray Watkins was the musical director.

The Manhattan Association of Cabarets & Clubs is proud to announce that The 25th Annual MAC Awards will be held on Tuesday, May 10th at 7:30 PM at B.B. King Blues Club & Grill.