Brian Stokes Mitchell, HENRY, SWEET HENRY and More Coming Up Next Week at Feinstein's/54 Below

By: Jun. 09, 2017
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Next week, Feinstein's/54 Below, Broadway's Supper Club & Private Event Destination, presents some of the brightest stars from Broadway, cabaret, jazz, and beyond. To purchase tickets or for more information, visit www.54Below.com/Feinsteins or call (646) 476-3551.


David Yazbek, WITH SPECIAL GUEST Michael Cerveris, JUNE 12 AT 7PM:

David Yazbek returns to Feinstein's/54 Below for his last show of the season, with special guest, multiple Tony Award-winner Michael Cerveris. Here's a rare opportunity to see one of the theater's most innovative composers do what he's actually best at- thrilling a live audience. The New York Times has called his live performance "A thrill-ride at a volcano's edge." Together with a band of the most exciting musicians in NYC (including a mighty full horn section!), Yazbek will perform songs from his albums and shows- old, new and upcoming.

$55-65 cover charge. $85 VIP seating. $105 premium seating. $25 food and beverage minimum.

Carole J. Bufford: THE FEARLESS FEMALES OF THE 1960s, JUNE 12 AT 9:30PM:

With music made famous by Janis Joplin, Dusty Springfield, Tina Turner, Carol King, Lesley Gore and more! Carole J. Bufford returns to Feinstein's/54 Below with the debut of her brand new show, "You Don't Own Me," celebrating the songstresses of the 1960s. Putting her own inimitable spin on these classics, Carole will delve into and celebrate a time of great change and transition in America and across the pond. The musical and cultural landscape was never the same after these bold and daring women planted their flags and ensured their voices were heard.

$25-45 cover charge. $60-75 premium seating. $25 food and beverage minimum.

Brian Stokes Mitchell, JUNE 13-24 AT 7PM:

A veteran of ten Broadway shows that have garnered him a slew of awards including two Tonys and most recently induction into the Theatre Hall of Fame, Brian Stokes Mitchell, star of Ragtime, Man of La Mancha, and Kiss Me Kate will make his long-awaited Feinstein's/54 Below solo debut. Join us for a joyously creative evening of glorious song with Brian Stokes Mitchell, including selections from his upcoming album, Plays With Music. He will be accompanied by a trio lead by his long-time pianist and collaborator, Tedd Firth. Brian Stokes Mitchell's solo debut at Broadway's Supper Club will surely be the special event of the season.

$90-120 cover charge. $125-145 VIP seating. $155-180 premium seating. $25 food and beverage minimum.

Alexis Michelle, JUNE 13 AT 9:30PM:

Alexis Michelle is all powdered, pink, and ready for the final show of her Feinstein's/54 Below engagement! Join us for a humorous and poignant memoir detailing how Alex Michaels, a boy from SoHo emerged as Alexis Michelle, New York's premiere theatrical drag queen! With songs ranging from standards like "Bill" to classic character numbers like "A Call from the Vatican" and new interpretations of contemporary pop hits, Alexis is certain to bring you the sweet things in life with this one-of-a-kind cabaret experience!

$25-45 cover charge. $60-80 premium seating. $25 food and beverage minimum.

54 SINGS HENRY, SWEET HENRY, JUNE 14 AT 7PM

Henry, Sweet Henry was produced on Broadway in 1967, featuring a book by Nunnally Johnson and music and lyrics by five-time Tony Award nominee Bob Merrill. The show, based on the novel and film The World of Henry Orient, has since become a cult favorite. Come learn why audiences who know this musical love it, and hear this dynamite Bob Merrill score performed by newcomers, surprise guests, and original company members alike!

Featuring Beada Briglia (Matilda, A Christmas Story) as Valerie Boyd, Evie Dolan (School of Rock) as Pia, Kristen Gehling as Stella, Christine Knitel as Mrs. Cooney, Eric Knitel as Mr. Boyd, Megan Moynahan as Marian Gilbert, Alexa Shae Niziak (Matilda, A Christmas Story, Cat On a Hot Tin Roof) as Kafritz, Corinna Sowers-Adler as Mrs. Boyd, Ron Spivak as Henry Orient, Arianna Armon (Buxton Opera House, International Gilbert & Sullivan Festival), Ashley Brooke (Doctor Zhivago), Julia DeSimone, Tom Guthrie, Keira Moynahan, Hannah Jane Peterson, Lucas Schultz (Mary Poppins, Pippin), and Patrick K. Walsh. Narrated by Neva Small (Original Cast of Henry, Sweet Henry, Something's Afoot!).

$35-45 cover charge. $75 premium seating. $25 food and beverage minimum.

Nicole Henry, JUNE 14 AT 9:30PM:

With a totally fresh sound and a formidable voice, award-winning vocalist Nicole Henry gives the American Songbook, blues, modern standards and originals a flair that's all her own. Her potent combination of dynamic vocal abilities, impeccable phrasing, and powerful emotional resonance has captivated audiences in over 17 countries and earned her headlining engagements at premier club venues and more than 30 music festivals worldwide. She has shared the stage with world class musicians including Kirk Whalum, Steve Tyrell, Michael Feinstein, Shelly Berg, and the Henry Mancini Institute and Duke Ellington Orchestras. Most recently, Ms. Henry won the 2013 Soul Train Award for "Best Traditional Jazz Performance." She will be joined by a 4-piece band to bring her joie de vivre to gospel, soul and the classics songbook.

$35-45 cover charge. $75 premium seating. $25 food and beverage minimum.

Lily LaGravenese, JUNE 15 AT 9:30PM:

Lily LaGravenese has eaten popsicles with Babs, dined with a Dame, and gallivanted with a Showgirl. She's been to your premieres, your concerts and your cabarets. She's even donated to your Kickstarter. And now she's here to make her Feinstein's/54 Below debut. Standards of the musical (and personal) variety abound over the course of the evening. Directed by Larry Owens, Lily takes a surprising step into the spotlight, for a raw and spirited evening you won't soon forget.

$30-40 cover charge. $65 premium seating. $25 food and beverage minimum.

MUSIC & LAUGHTER, WITH NICOLE LIPPEY & FRIENDS, JUNE 16 AT 9:30PM:

Back by popular demand! Nicole Lippey and A Work of Heart Productions are proud to bring their celebration of toe-tapping, gut-busting entertainment to Feinstein's/54 Below with Music and Laughter! This hilarious cabaret event will showcase various performers singing the funniest songs from the contemporary Broadway shows we all know and love! Featuring music composed by Jason Robert Brown, Trey Parker, Andrew Lippa, William Finn and more. Don't miss out on this evening of songs and surprises, packed with punchlines that are sure to make you LOL and ROFL! Music direction by Adrian Ries and MC by Matt Giroveanu (Boardwalk Empire, Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt).

Featuring Melanie Beck, Pablo Barajas, Michelle Cabinian, Joel De Candio, Angelo De Fazio, Leandra Del Pozo, Alexandra Doman, Andy Kear, Dina Lippey, Nicole Lippey, Laura Laureano, Jonathan Miller, Cadence Owensby, and Danny Smith

$25-35 cover charge. $65 premium seating. $25 food and beverage minimum.

WOMEN OF THE WORLD: SONGS CREATED AND SUNG BY WOMEN, JUNE 16 AT 11:30PM:

Talented women from across New York City of diverse ethnic and cultural backgrounds are proud to bring their celebration of Broadway showtunes to Feinstein's/54 Below! Women of the World is a showcase of Broadway songs sung by women who are utilizing their voices to seek empowerment in the society around them. Performances will include songs from shows like The Color Purple, Waitress, Fun Home and from female composers, like Georgia Stitt and more. Directed by Susanna Wolk and music directed by Eugenio Vargas. Presented by executive producer Jacob Stuckelman.

Featuring Carly Kincannon, Shoba Narayan (The Great Comet of 1812), Kim Onah, and Lauren Villegas (Spamilton)

$15 cover charge. $35 premium seating. 2 drink or $20 food and beverage minimum.

NATASHA C. COWARD, JUNE 17 AT 9:30PM:

Affectionately known as The Empress of R&B, recording artist Natasha C. Coward makes her debut at Feinstein's/54 Below. With a vocal range that causes listeners to jump to their feet in awe, Natasha C. Coward's amazing voice has been compared to the likes of Patti LaBelle, Yolanda Adams, Aretha Franklin and Whitney Houston. From the moment audiences listen to her, they are captivated by a voice that stimulates the mind, body and soul.

$25-35 cover charge. $60 premium seating. $25 food and beverage minimum.

Courtney Reed, JUNE 18 AT 7PM:

Courtney Reed, current and original star of Disney's Aladdin on Broadway and veteran of In The Heights and Mamma Mia! is set to make her solo cabaret debut this summer at Feinstein's/54 Below! Having spent the past five years creating the iconic role 'Princess Jasmine' in Seattle, Toronto, and on Broadway, Courtney is ready to share her own story in her first concert, Confessions of a Broadway Princess, with music director Benjamin Rauhala. Audiences can expect songs and stories from throughout her theatrical career, as well as her favorite pop and theater songs as Courtney Reed steps off of the magic carpet to give you a glimpse of her life beyond the palace walls. Featuring special guests Nicholas Christopher (Miss Saigon, Hamilton), Brock Harris (Major Crimes), and Jelani Remy (The Lion King).

$35-45 cover charge. $75 premium seating. $25 food and beverage minimum.

SWINGIN' WITH THE MUSIC OF Sara Bareilles, JUNE 18 AT 9:30PM:

Directed and produced by Pablo Rossil, Swingin' With The Music Of Sara Bareilles is a night of Sara Bareilles music: swung! Using music ranging from Careful Confessions to Waitress set to completely original jazz charts, Swingin' With sets out to pay homage to songs from Sara Bareilles' songbook such as "Gravity," "Love Song," "Brave," "She Used To Be Mine," and many more. Join us for one-night-only to celebrate one of Broadway's freshest and America's favorite songwriters.

Featuring Alison Bagli, Emmet Cahill, Lawrence Cummings, Leandra Ellis-Gaston, Harleigh Ford, Emily Koch (Wicked), Courtney Menking, Kate Rockwell (Bring It On), Pablo Rossil, Carrie St. Louis (Wicked), and Ryan Vona (Paramour).

$30-40 cover charge. $65 premium seating. $25 food and beverage minimum.


54 Below, Broadway's Supper Club, and Michael Feinstein, one of the world's great musical artists, have united to give New York an unparalleled destination for entertainment and dining. Feinstein's/54 Below, Broadway's Supper Club & Private Event Destination, is the performance venue in the grand tradition of New York City nightlife. A few blocks from the heart of Times Square and just below the legendary Studio 54, Feinstein's/54 Below is a classically designed state-of-the art nightclub in the theatre district that hosts audiences with warmth and style. Feinstein's/54 Below presents iconic and rising stars from the worlds of Broadway and popular music. The venue provides a food and beverage menu from early evening through the wee hours of the morning that is worthy of the world-class entertainment on the stage. Located at 254 West 54th Street, Feinstein's/54 Below features up to three shows nightly with cover charges ranging from $10-$185.

Photo Credit: Walter McBride



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