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Review: Jessica Vosk GET HAPPY Gives Carnegie Hall A Merry Little Christmas
Honoring Judy Garland during her Centennial year, Jessica Vosk takes her Carnegie Hall audience Over The Moon....
Review: Vanessa Williams Makes THE DIAMOND SERIES At 54 Below Shine Bright As The Biggest Star In The Sky
Vanessa Williams made her 54 Below debut last night, and Broadway's Living Room has gone to the next level of greatness....
Review: Mark William Evokes Decades Of Show Business Artistry In TECHNICOLOR DREAMS at The Green Room 42
The Juvenile Leading Man and self-professed crooner is coming out of his shell and coming of age in a musical cabaret concert that puts into the spotlight a man who is more than merely a crooner....
Review: Abigail Brooks Makes NYC Debut With JOYFUL AND TRIUMPHANT at Chelsea Table + Stage
Social media sensation Abigail Brooks proves that those who TikTok can also cabaret....
Album Review: Opera Diva Regina Zona Joins With Guitar Star Sean Harkness For Some Holiday Cheer On Their New CD IT MUST HAVE BEEN THE MISTLETOE
In all, my lambs, Regina Zona and Sean Harkness's’ IT MUST HAVE BEEN THE MISTLETOE gives us all some fine easy listening for our holidays. There are new takes on old carols and straight renditions of jingly classics all mixed in her voice and his guitar...
Review: Julie Benko & Jason Yeager Bring the Holiday Cheer in HAND IN HAND at 54 Below
Julie Benko and Jason Yeager jump-started the holiday spirit with their show HAND IN HAND at 54 Below on Sunday night. ...
Album Review: Vanessa Racci's JAZZY ITALIAN Does The Jazz And Italian Communities Proud
For her first album with the ZOHO label, Vanessa Racci has given the label reason to celebrate signing her....
Review: SIDNEY MYER Presents Performance Perfection at Pangea
Sidney Myer's eponymous show at Pangea is the show to see this month... and any other month in any year....
Review: AUDRA MCDONALD Gives Grace And Has Fun At Carnegie Hall
In her most recent appearance at Carnegie Hall Audra McDonald reached the heights of entertainment excellence....
Review: THE JINKX & DELA HOLIDAY SHOW At Town Hall Is The Annual Holiday Show People Should See
The Jinkx & DeLa Holiday Show sold out Town Hall this year, and it should sell out Town Hall every year....
Review: Judi Mark Honors Her Idol In MERELY MARVELOUS - THE SONGS OF GWEN VERDON at Don't Tell Mama
Judi Mark reminds Don't Tell Mama that Gwen Verdon was MERELY MARVELOUS....
Review: ARI AXELROD'S ALBUM RELEASE CONCERT at Chelsea Table + Stage Showcases Show Business Excellence
Ari Axelrod keeps the quality level in the stratosphere as he releases his first album to a star-studded audience....
Review: MALTBY AND SHIRE: REVUE # 3 at 54 Below Is Heaven On The Way
After groundbreaking and life-changing revues Starting Here, Starting Now and Closer Than Ever, Maltby and Shire have made a start on REVUE #3...
Album Review: Mark William COME CROON WITH ME Is Silky Smooth And Awfully Authentic
As Mark William's new show prepares to open, Broadway World Cabaret takes a look at his 2019 debut solo album....
Review: Liz Callaway and Ann Hampton Callaway AS LONG AS WE'RE TOGETHER! Shows Such Sweet Sisterhood
The singing sisters Callaway are, as usual, the greatest act in town, sister or otherwise....
Review: SONGBOOK SUNDAYS Closes Out Spectacular First Season at Dizzy's Club With ALWAYS, IRVING BERLIN
Deborah Grace Winer has done it again: ALWAYS, IRVING BERLIN was the perfect way to close out the first season of SONGBOOK SUNDAYS....
Review: SONGS THAT MADE US GAY At The Green Room 42 A Feast Of Friendship And Queer Culture
Best friends for twenty years, show business power voices, and queer activists Todd Buonopane and Michael Buchanan play a show that pays tribute to all that and more....
Review: The New York Pops Bust Out Some Broadway With BROADWAY BLOCKBUSTERS at Carnegie Hall
Bobby had a whale of a time with the swanks and swells of Carnegie Hall for the NEW YORK POPS BROADWAY BLOCKBUSTERS....
Album Review: Nothing Stupid Went Into Colin Donnell & Patti Murin's Debut Album SOMETHIN' STUPID
The first album from producer Robbie Rozelle checks all the boxes....
Review: STANDARD TIME WITH MICHAEL FEINSTEIN at Carnegie Hall Is As Good As It Gets
Michael Feinstein played Zankel Hall this week with a concert of music made famous by Frank Sinatra and it was everything you hope for when you walk into Carnegie Hall....
Review: SANTINO FONTANA Rises High To The Occasion At 54 Below
In a truly, genuinely, entertaining night, Santino Fontana reaches every audience member with his new show at 54 Below....
Review: THE LINEUP WITH SUSIE MOSHER at Birdland Theater Retains Its Sparkle After Four Years
Amy Irving stopped by THE LINEUP, making the last episode of the year even more magical than it already was....
Review: THE REAL HOUSEWIVES OF NEW YORK: THE UNAUTHORIZED PARODY MUSICAL at The Green Room 42 by Guest Reviewer McKay Wall
RHONY superfan and aficionada, McKay Wall, lends her expertise and writing talent to a review of the recent Green Room 42 Livestream of a show that sold out in-person tickets in record time....
Album Review: SONDHEIM UNPLUGGED (The NYC Sessions) Volume Three One Heck Of A Rewarding Listen
SONDHEIM UNPLUGGED (The NYC Sessions) Volume Three well captured, produced, and released....
Review: SUSAN MACK Delivers an Introspective Evening in YESTERDAYS at Birdland
We all love to reminisce. A trip down memory lane is highly satisfying. In fact, for those of us who are devotees of The American Songbook, reminiscing is sort of our gig. Susan Mack has made it the theme of her evening, SUSAN MACK: YESTERDAYS, which opened yesterday at Birdland. And Ms. Mack is, in...
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