Review: Marissa Mulder Feels Everything During GIRL TALK at Chelsea Table + Stage
In her tribute show to the women songwriters, Marissa Mulder honors women storytellers, starting with herself.
Cabaret Theater Reviews
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Review: FOUR SHOWS Show the Variety Offered by the Venue That's 41 Years Old: Don't Tell Mama
Anita Gillette is hosted by Ricky Ritzel, Jason Henderson sparkles with Noel Coward songs, Therese Lee recalls encounters with Hollywood stars and her own dramas, and some kids and teens strut their stuff at Don't Tell Mama.
Review: Meg Flather's HAMMERSTEIN AND SONDHEIM: CAREFULLY TAUGHT A Tour-De-Force Performance At Don't Tell Mama
If you haven’t had the chance to see Meg Flather perform, get thee to Don’t Tell Mama on November 19 at 7pm for her final performance of HAMMERSTEIN AND SONDHEIM CAREFULLY TAUGHT
Review: JAMIE DEROY & FRIENDS Made For An Entertaining Monday Night At Birdland
Birdland was packed to the brim Monday night for Jamie deRoy and Friends, a variety night benefitting The Entertainment Community Fund.
Review: TALE AS OLD AS TIME Salutes Howard Ashman with Style at 92NY (The 92nd ST. Y)
The Lyrics & Lyricists program embraces the words that Howard Ashman put in the mouths of a mermaid, cutler, a beat, a plant, etc.
Review: Alexandra Silber Glimmers Bright As The North Star In THE HOUR OF THE PEARL at The Green Room 42
Is Alexandra the hour or the pearl? Or is All The Things? One suspects the latter.
Review: DRACULA: LORD OF THE DARK Thrills And Chills At THE GREEN ROOM 42
DRACULA: LORD OF THE DARK definitely put chills up this reviewer’s spine.
Music Review: Lauren Marcus Puts the Bubble In Bubblegum With Her Tasty Body Positivity Single SKINNY & BLONDE
New original music from Lauren Marcus?! Yes, please!
Review: Jai Rodriguez Has a Triumphant Homecoming With A THOUSAND SWEET KISSES at 54 Below
A THOUSAND SWEET KISSES is a very emotional homecoming.
Review: James Beaman Comes Out With LIVED EXPERIENCE at The Triad
James Beaman has come out of retirement but he has also come out as a cabaret artist working under his own name and persona in an extremely personal nightclub act.
Review: FRIGID New York presents Jaime Lozano's touching MI OFRENDA, MIS CANCIONES at Kraine Theater
The show was a loving tribute to the home Lozano and Cuenca left behind in Mexico, and their newfound “family of choice” in New York.
Review: Ari Axelrod Finds the Light in A PLACE FOR US: A CELEBRATION OF JEWISH BROADWAY at Chelsea Table + Stage
When Ari Axelrod was putting together his show, A PLACE FOR US: A CELEBRATION OF JEWISH BROADWAY, he couldn’t foresee that it would open at a time of mourning for Jews around the world.
Review: Ute Lemper Astounds in TIME TRAVELER at Joe's Pub
TIME TRAVELER was a fascinating look at the life of an extremely versatile artist.
Review: Dorian Woodruff Goes Places Unexpected In THE LYRICS OF ALAN AND MARILYN BERGMAN
Dorian Woodruff pays tribute to Marilyn and Alan Bergman, as well as the ever-evolving art of cabaret with his best show to date.
Review: FOR ONCE IN MY LIFE: THE SONGS OF RON MILLER Is a Thriller of a Show at 54 Below
'For Once in My Life I have someone who needs me.
Review: CURTIS STIGERS Plays City Winery NYC
Pianist Randy Ingram, bassist Cliff Schmitt, and trumpeter John “Scrapper” Sneider elevate an already wonderful set of songs by Curtis Stigers.
Review: 90S DREAMS FAN FEST at Stitch Bar & Blues Reunites TV Sitcom California Dreams Cast
Nostalgia is in and the cast of CALIFORNIA DREAMS hit the high notes for all their fans at a recent NYC reunion concert.
Review: Sikes And King Are All The Things In THE NEW BELTERS at The Green Room 42
When two stand-out solo artists join forces and join hands, an electric reaction occurs.
Review: MOM'S NIGHT OUT At 54 Below A Newly-Born Series To Be Loved
An exciting new 54 Below series has been inaugurated on the stage of Broadway’s Living Room and there were a lot of surprises at its opening night
Review: Katie McGrath & Chuck Flowers Disarming While PLAYING FAVORITES at Don't Tell Mama
A sold-out house at Don't Tell Mama isn't the worst thing to do while visiting NYC from out West.
Review: The Annual Cabaret Convention Concerts At Rose Theater Are For The Fans Old And New
Three nights of cabaret artistry on display was heaven at times, and a long haul at others.
Music Review: Orfeh Soars With The Eagles On Her Flight To The HOTEL CALIFORNIA
There is history in this recording and there is a fresh coat of paint in the arrangement.
Review: HERE COME THE DREAMERS As MAUDE MAGGART Comes Back To Sing at Birdland
Maude Maggart returned to NYC in a show about dreams for one night and then vanished---like a dream.
Review: Jonathan Karrant Suavely Presents ECLECTIC Songs at Chelsea Table + Stage
Chelsea Table + Stage continues its eclectic offerings with Jonathan Karrant's set highlighting his new release titled 'Eclectic' --- reviewed at Broadway World in the NYC Cabaret section.
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My Body, My Cabaret The Green Room 42 (8/29-8/29) |
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The Bryce Edwards Frivolity Hour BIRDLAND (9/14-9/14) |
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Will Kelley: For the Record Laurie Beechman Theatre (8/29-8/29) |
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The New York Pops Underground 54 Below (10/05-10/05) |
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Ute Lemper: Celebrating Marlene Dietrich’s 125th Birthday 54 Below (9/19-9/19) |
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Habibi Festival 2026 Joe's Pub (10/10-10/10) |
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Melodie Wolford: Waiting In The Wings 54 Below (11/09-11/09) |
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Rizo: Serving Cult Joe's Pub (9/03-9/03) |
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Chadwick Johnson: No Stranger to Love 54 Below (10/02-10/02) |
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Project 2026: Blue Tsunami! Don't Tell Mama (9/01-9/01) |