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Here Comes the Sun
11/8 - 11/10/2024


American Classics launches its 28th Season with Here Comes the Sun, featuring a selection of cheerful songs spanning eras and styles. The program includes classics ...

KAREN MASON AND ALL THAT JAZZ Album Release


Broadway Star and Recording Artist, Karen Mason celebrates the release of her new album "KAREN MASON AND ALL THAT JAZZ", which celebrates the music of ...

Gotta Sing
11/11


Gotta Sing features host and music director Kenneth Gartman as he showcases some of New York City's top musical theatre talent in an intimate cabaret ...

Zimmet Time (And The Livin’s Too Easy): MARYA ZIMMET at Don’t Tell Mama


Having tried retirement,  Marya Zimmet  is once again feeling the need to bring complication and artistic expression into her life. So she’s diving back into ...

Zimmet Time (And The Livin’s Too Easy): MARYA ZIMMET at Pangea


Having tried retirement,  Marya Zimmet  is once again feeling the need to bring complication and artistic expression into her life. So she’s diving back into ...


Big Broadway Drag Brunch features NYC drag icon Marti Cummings as host, presenting a lively monthly series that blends Broadway hits with pop and disco ...

Juliet Ewing: Rise Up Singing - The Music of George Gershwin


In an encore performance of her solo cabaret debut, Juliet Ewing leads us on a journey through the music of George Gershwin via new arrangements ...

Broadway Magic Hour


The Broadway Magic Hour, featuring master magicians Jim Vines and Carl Mercurio brings mind-boggling mysteries and hilarious comedy for all ages to the heart of ...

Jason Sandagon with Vigor!


Fashion Designer Jason Sandagon will do anything for attention in this insane, heartfelt—and dare we say—greatest hour of vanity cabaret. Once described (in a dream) by ...

WASTED GIRL
WASTED GIRL
11/24


WASTED GIRL returns for an ENCORE performance at Don't Tell Mama's Original Room on November 24th at 7pm. Named after her in-the-works debut album WASTED GIRL, ...


A Broadway Cares Equity Fights Aids Fundraiser honoring Elizabeth Taylor’s devotion to AIDS Awareness on  WORLD AIDS DAY December 1 st 2024 @ Don’t Tell ...

Ann Talman: Elizabeth Taylor and the Shadow of Her Smile (4PM)


A Broadway Cares/Equity Fights Aids Fundraiser honoring Elizabeth Taylor’s devotion to AIDS Awareness on  WORLD AIDS DAY December 1 st 2024 @ Don’t Tell Mama ...

Ann Talman: Elizabeth Taylor and the Shadow of Her Smile (7PM)


A Broadway Cares/Equity Fights Aids Fundraiser honoring Elizabeth Taylor’s devotion to AIDS Awareness on  WORLD AIDS DAY December 1 st 2024 @ Don’t Tell Mama ...

Shimmery Burlesque
11/29 - 12/1/2024


Shimmery Burlesque returns to the Athenaeum Theatre in Melbourne after a successful debut, offering a vibrant exploration of Burlesque through the eyes of Lady Shimmery, ...

Matthew Martin Ward: What I Love


MAMAWA Productions presents  Matthew Martin Ward: What I Love.  From playing the piano since he was 2½ years old, to local TV appearances in Milwaukee ...

Leola’s Lady Land Lounge
9/26 - 12/5/2024


Leola's Lady Land Lounge features Will Nolan as the charismatic host in a lively blend of variety and talk show formats. This monthly event brings ...


Michael Mott returns to The Green Room 42 on December 7th for his fifth annual holiday show, featuring a mix of traditional holiday favorites and ...


"The red-spangled-gowned dynamo known as Lena Moy-Borgen" is back with a new show, perfect for a nice Jewish girl - it's all about Christmas! Join her ...

A Very Jewish Christmas Story
A Very Jewish Christmas Story
12/10 - 12/13/2024


"The red-spangled-gowned dynamo known as Lena Moy-Borgen" is back with a new show, perfect for a nice Jewish girl - it's all about Christmas! Join her ...

A Very Jewish Christmas Story
A Very Jewish Christmas Story
12/10 - 12/13/2024


"The red-spangled-gowned dynamo known as Lena Moy-Borgen" is back with a new show, perfect for a nice Jewish girl - it's all about Christmas! Join her ...

A Dream (Role) Come True
8/23 - 12/14/2024


A Dream (Role) Come True is a concert series at Don't Tell Mama NYC, featuring singers performing their dream roles for one night only. The ...

The Doris Dear 10th Anniversary Christmas Special


Doris Dear brings her hit holiday show "The Doris Dear Christmas Special" back this December 13th & 14th at 7pm at the Triad Theater

Renee's Soirees


Pianist Renee Guerrero brings back her popular   Renée's Soirées   after a long hiatus and celebrates the holidays and her birthday with a fun-filled ...

Shapes & Forms
12/26 - 12/31/2024


Sandra Bernhard returns to Joe's Pub with her new show, Shapes & Forms, running from December 26 to December 31. This annual New Year's tradition ...

Life After
4/16 - 5/4/2025


Isabella Esler stars as Alice in the new musical Life After, directed by Annie Tippe. This production follows Alice, navigating her father's death and seeking ...



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