54 Below to Celebrate Pride Month with Seth Sikes, The Village People's Felipe Rose and More
See Sapphic Broadway Celebration for Pride Month, Lee Roy Reams: My Best of Times with Jerry Herman, and Powerhouse: The Icons.
54 Below will honor the LGBTQ+ performers, producers, and artists who are vital members of our artistic community this Pride Month. Join in celebrating their contributions to the cabaret art form as they present a line up of shows including Sapphic Broadway Celebration for Pride Month, Lee Roy Reams: My Best of Times with Jerry Herman, and Powerhouse: The Icons.
GENEVIÈVE FAIVRE: HOT TO GO! THE MUSIC OF Chappell Roan – MAY 29 AT 9:30PM
Chappell Roan will not appear at this performance
Vocal powerhouse Geneviève Faivre brings a high-voltage tribute to pop sensation Chappell Roan to the stage of 54 Below! Backed by a band of top NYC musicians, Geneviève channels the neon flair, theatrical drama, and ecstatic queer joy that define Roan’s world. Expect a rapid-fire night of soaring vocals, camp, heartbreak, and attitude – all delivered with Geneviève’s signature rock-driven swagger. The show also jumps into the wider pop universe with bold takes on adjacent pop icons like Charli xcx, Sabrina Carpenter, Addison Rae, and more. The result is a fierce, liberating celebration of self-expression and the rebellious spirit of the Midwest Princess. Come ready to scream, dance, and revel in pure pop euphoria!
Joined by special guest, burlesque dancer Logan L’Enfer! Featuring Geneviève Faivre on vocals, Ken Aihara on keyboards, Amanda D’Amico on background vocals, Dave D’aranjo from HAMILTON on bass, Kyle Lacy on guitar, and Adam Wooten on drums.
$41.50 cover charge. $74.50 premium seating. $25 food & beverage minimum.
SAPPHIC BROADWAY CELEBRATION FOR PRIDE MONTH – JUNE 2 AT 9:30PM
This performance will also be livestreamed. Celebrate Pride Month at 54 Below with Sapphic Broadway – a bold, joyful celebration of queer women in musical theatre! Featuring beloved showtunes such as “Woman Is,” “Changing My Major,” and “Take Me or Leave Me” alongside classics reimagined through a sapphic lens— from “All I Ask of You” to “Agony” and everything in between. Performed by an ensemble of lesbian, queer, and nonbinary artists from Broadway and beyond, with special guests to be announced, Sapphic Broadway is a celebration of visibility, community, and theatrical reinvention.
Join us for a high-energy, heartfelt night of show tunes, pride, and purpose—this is a Pride Month celebration not to be missed. A portion of the proceeds from the evening will benefit Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS.
Produced by Katherine Winter. Directed by Dana Kelly Craig. Music direction by Amanda Dee.
Featuring Kristina Doucette, Jimena Flores Sanchez, Sarah Goodman, Sarah Hogewood, Natalie Hogewood Bertrand, Natalie Joy Johnson, Katie Oxman, Andrea Prestinario, Alice Reys, Sandra Valls, and Katherine Winter.
$52.50 cover charge. $85.50 premium seating. $25 food & beverage minimum.
Seth Sikes AND FRIENDS CELEBRATE Judy Garland’S 104TH BIRTHDAY – JUNE 10 AT 7PM
Seth Sikes returns to 54 Below with special guest stars to salute Judy Garland, the most iconic of all icons, on her 104th birthday. Sikes and friends will perform many of the show-stopping standards for which Judy is known, from MGM to Carnegie Hall & beyond! Sikes’s Garland tribute shows have earned two BroadwayWorld Awards and The New York Times said, “The performance — less an impression of Ms. Garland than an interpretation of her method of belting – was a hit with audiences and critics alike.” He has performed tributes at 54 Below to Liza Minnelli, Bernadette Peters, and Barbra Streisand, and has been touring in his duo show, The New Belters, with Nicolas King.
On this celebratory birthday evening, Sikes will partner with an array of talent to perform some of Judy’s duets which are instantly recognized and some guests will belt out their own versions of Judy’s best-loved standards. He will appear with a full, seven-piece band.
Featuring Santa Claire, Julie James, Rose Levine, Camden Scifres, and Luis Villabon.
$69 cover charge. $107.50 premium seating. $25 food & beverage minimum.
Lee Roy Reams: MY BEST OF TIMES WITH Jerry Herman – JUNE 12 & 13 AT 7PM
The performance on June 13 will also be livestreamed. Join us for a brand new show from Broadway legend and 54 Below favorite Lee Roy Reams!
Lee Roy Reams first met Jerry Herman when he was cast as Cornelius Hackl in Carol Channing’s first Broadway revival of HELLO, DOLLY! It was the beginning of a beautiful professional and personal friendship that lasted Jerry’s lifetime. He directed many stars in HELLO, DOLLY! and directed Carol’s last Broadway revival and appeared as Cornelius in her last performance. Jerry personally chose Lee Roy to be the last Albin/Zaza in Broadway’s LA CAGE AUX FOLLES. They appeared on Broadway in AN EVENING WITH Jerry Herman and recorded a CD for Applause Records after a successful engagement at Rainbow and Stars titled AN EVENING WITH Jerry Herman AT RAINBOW AND STARS. Lee Roy was also part of Jerry Herman AT THE HOLLYWOOD BOWL. Jerry always chose Lee Roy to be his soloist when he made personal appearances.
Lee Roy has put these decades of their partnership into a cabaret show at 54 Below showcasing all of Jerry’s Broadway songs and private stories of their friendship. Not to be missed!
Lee Roy Reams is the Tony Award-nominated star of Broadway’s legendary 42ND STREET, where he originated the role of Billy Lawlor. He was the first actor to play an openly gay man in the Broadway musical APPLAUSE, starring Lauren Bacall. He also was the first American actor to play Dolly Levi in HELLO, DOLLY! with the blessing of Jerry Herman. Besides being a cowboy in OKLAHOMA!, an Olympic athlete in LORELEI, and a candelabra in Disney’s BEAUTY AND THE BEAST, he also wore $10,000 dresses in LA CAGE AUX FOLLES, VICTOR/VICTORIA, and THE PRODUCERS. The New York Times has called Lee Roy “Broadway’s song & dance man nonpareil.”
With music director Alex Rybeck at the piano. $69 cover charge. $113 premium seating. $25 food & beverage minimum.
POWERHOUSE: THE ICONS – JUNE 18 AT 9:30PM
Join us at 54 Below as we celebrate the legendary women of the 1980s and ’90s whose voices have shaped generations of music with Powerhouse: The Icons. Both a tribute and a celebration, this show spotlights the influence, legacy, and cultural impact of these extraordinary artists. Featuring a dynamic lineup of powerhouse vocalists, the evening honors iconic artists such as Whitney Houston, Céline Dion, Mariah Carey, Tina Turner, Lauryn Hill, and more. Produced and directed by Samantha Gibbs and Emi Zea, this series is a love letter to the voices that shaped music history.
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Featuring Callie Alexa, Juno Astara, Julia Dale, Samantha Gibbs, Renee Kauffman, Nancy Madonna, MegaGoneFree, Milan Parodie, Kayla Quiroz, Deanna Jolie Thomas, Lilliannie Urgent, and Emi Zea. $47 cover charge. $74.50 premium seating. $25 food & beverage minimum.
Robert Bannon’S PRIDE PLAYLIST – JUNE 20 AT 9:30PM
Robert Bannon, as seen on “Saturday Night Live,” “The Real Housewives of NJ,” and as the host of The Roundtable returns to 54 Below to celebrate Pride for the third year in a row with Robert Bannon’s Pride Playlist. The night will share his personal journey, set to music, including his Pride anthem “I Think He Knew” that you know and love. Sprinkled in are disco classics, diva moments, and tons of surprises and guests.
Last year, BroadwayWorld proclaimed, “Bannon’s vocals were insane, his guests were magical, and the whole night was a big gay disco party not soon to be forgotten.” You will laugh, you might even cry, dance, and sing, but one thing is you will definitely leave ready to share your pride. 50% Diva Tribute. 50% Rock Concert. 100% PARTY!
$47 cover charge. $80 premium seating. $25 food & beverage minimum.
FELIPE ROSE: LIVE IN CABARET DISCO – JUNE 21 AT 9:30PM
Multi-Platinum Award-winning legendary disco icon Felipe Rose, formerly of Village People, makes his 54 Below debut in LIVE IN CABARET DISCO, an electrifying evening of storytelling, cultural reflection, and iconic dance-floor nostalgia. In this intimate theatrical concert, Felipe shares personal stories from his journey as a Native New Yorker and Indigenous artist who rose to international pop culture fame during the golden age of disco. Featuring favorites including “I Love the Nightlife,” “Dance With Me,” and “Going Back to My Roots,” alongside award-winning Native American songs such as “Red Hawk Woman,” “We’re Still Here,” and “Trail of Tears,” Felipe blends celebration with powerful personal history. The evening culminates in a joyful retrospective of disco-era classics connected to Felipe’s career, including “Macho Man,” “In the Navy,” “Go West,” “Can’t Stop the Music,” and a storytelling-driven interpretation of “YMCA.” Step into Broadway’s Supper Club for a vibrant night of music, legacy, and irresistible rhythm you won’t want to miss. $52.50 cover charge. $85.50 premium seating. $25 food & beverage minimum.
Meghan Murphy: GAYCON – JUNE 23 & 24 AT 9:30PM
Songstress powerhouse Meghan “Big Red” Murphy has taken the world by storm! “A towering inferno of talent” (BroadwayWorld), fresh off her New York City Center Encores! debut in THE WILD PARTY, this award-winning actor, singer, producer, cabaret, and recording artist will thrill and delight you with tunes ranging from Broadway to Beyoncé, a razor-sharp wit, and her signature Old Hollywood charm. Jessica Rabbit meets Bette Midler in this dazzling homage to the world’s greatest gay icons, encouraging you to celebrate LGBTQIA+ Pride all year round. Big voice. Big laughs. Big Red.
Meghan Murphy is a Joseph Jefferson Award-winning actor, singer, producer, cabaret, and recording artist who most recently made her New York City Center debut in the critically acclaimed THE WILD PARTY. “A towering inferno of talent” (BroadwayWorld), Meghan is a multi-hyphenate, excelling in the worlds of theater, music, and cabaret. As an actor, she won the Best Lead Performance Jeff Award for her portrayal of Reno Sweeney in ANYTHING GOES with Porchlight Theater in 2024, starred alongside Norm Lewis in LA CAGE AUX FOLLES at The Muny in 2025, and has earned seven total nominations for her work in Chicago’s musical theatre scene.
$52.50 cover charge. $85.50 premium seating. $25 food & beverage minimum.
POP HITS: GAY EDITION – JUNE 25 AT 9:30PM
This performance will also be livestreamed. In celebration of Pride Month, join us at 54 Below for a special night of the most flamboyant, unapologetic, and fierce pop tunes sung through a queer lens. You will sing and dance along to pop hits that have graced the charts over many generations. This will be a night full of stunning New York City performers and vocalists reimagining pop music favorites and taking you on a journey through the ages of the funniest, saddest, and most inspiring pop songs.
Channel your inner queen or king and get ready for a Pride Month show you won’t forget!
Produced by David Medina. $47 cover charge. $74.50 premium seating. $25 food & beverage minimum.
BIG BROADWAY DRAG BRUNCH WITH Marti Cummings – JUNE 27 AT 1PM
Join host Marti Cummings for a new monthly drag brunch series unlike any other currently happening in NYC! From Broadway to pop to disco and more, be prepared to hear all of your favorite hits! Featuring a rotating roster of your favorite drag queens, endless mimosas, Bloody Marys, and sangria, come dressed and ready for a living singing Drag Brunch Spectacular! Featuring Hassan, Pissi Myles, and Norma Tears.
Marti Gould Cummings is a NYC drag staple. Their 16-year-long career has expanded the realms of nightlife, cabaret, theater, film, and television. They have sold out Joe’s Pub, 54 Below, and Lincoln Center’s Big Apple Circus. As a recording artist they released A VERY MARTI HOLIDAY, featuring some of Broadway’s biggest names, as well as their hit single “CAKE.” Marti has been featured in Vogue, W Magazine, Paper Magazine, Time Out New York, and The New York Times, among others, as well as on “Good Morning America,” “The View,” and “Inside Edition.”
They produced and starred in the number one-rated Fusion Television docuseries “Shade Queens of NYC,” hosted their own talk show “The Marti Report” on Logo, and appeared on “Worst Cooks in America,” Hulu’s “Drag Me to Dinner,” “The X Change Rate,” and “Dragged for Yahoo!”
Unlimited Brunch Drink Package may be purchased for $25 extra. Unlimited Drink Package is included in Premium and Ringside seating purchases. Tax and tip are not included in the drink package price. VIP ticket purchasers will receive a complimentary mimosa.
A special brunch menu has been created, including Chef James Klapak’s take on classics such as Stuffed French Toast, Chicken and Waffles, and Cinnamon Rolls. $41.50 cover charge. $69 premium seating. $25 food & beverage minimum.
MAKE IT GAY: A PRIDE CELEBRATION 3.0, FEAT. Miki Abraham & MORE! – JUNE 29 AT 9:30PM
Cornerstone Creative Co., featuring the direction of Emmy Daniels, Haley Keizur, and Torie Brown, is thrilled to return to 54 Below. Created with the purpose of uniting people of faith and diverse sexualities, Cornerstone Creative Co. hopes to celebrate and uplift often unheard voices and illuminate intersectionality of identity. MAKE IT GAY: A PRIDE CELEBRATION will bring together a cast of Broadway alumni and rising stars and will feature your favorite musical theater classics, but Make. Them. Gay. For one night, for the second year in a row, straight is not the standard.
Performances will shine a light on pre-existing queer subtext or genderbend to fruity perfection. With selections ranging from WICKED’s “What Is This Feeling” sung through a sapphic lens to an mlm rendition of WAITRESS’s “You Matter to Me,” MAKE IT GAY: A PRIDE CELEBRATION is a reclamation of the art that shaped us. Join us for a joyful exploration of love on stage, in all of its hues, for all the gays!
Featuring Miki Abraham, Lily Burka, Sophia Rose Byrd, Emmy Daniels, Layla Hope Clarke, Luke Gilmore, Gracie Kendall, Lilian Pereira, Molly Rozetar, and more stars to be announced!
$41.50 cover charge. $69 premium seating. $25 food & beverage minimum.
LIVE AT 54 BELOW
54 Below’s new series is designed to make more shows accessible to fans all over the world. “Live from 54 Below” will feature live performances of current shows on the calendar, streamed directly from Broadway’s Living Room. Seven cameras will capture the excitement of being at the venue, paired with the club’s dramatic lighting and award-winning sound design. To recreate the live experience, all shows will be presented exclusively at the time of performance with an in-house audience and will not be available on demand afterwards.
The following performances will be streamed live:
- SAPPHIC BROADWAY CELEBRATION FOR PRIDE MONTH – June 2 at 9:45pm ET
- Lee Roy Reams: MY BEST OF TIMES WITH Jerry Herman – June 13 at 7pm ET
- POP HITS: GAY EDITION – June 25 at 9:45pm ET
Videos
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Finding Their Voice: Broadway Stars Unite to Support Israel's Youth The Jerry Orbach Theatre (6/15-6/15) |
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Samantha Stratton: After One 54 Below (8/20-8/20) |
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Britani Bateman: What About Me? 54 Below (9/02-9/02) |
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The Tammy Faymous Experience 54 Below (7/16-7/16) |
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Meghan Murphy: GAYCON 54 Below (6/23-6/23) |
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54 Sings Broadway's Greatest Hits! 54 Below (9/05-9/05) |
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Blood Moon Manor by Benjamin Balatbat and Kaleb Sells 54 Below (6/04-6/04) |
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Big Broadway Drag Brunch with Marti Cummings 54 Below (6/27-6/27) |
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Isaac Mizrahi Hooray 54 Below (8/15-8/15) |
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Re-Arranged: A Night of New Arrangements 54 Below (8/05-8/05) |
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