CABARET THEATER REVIEWS

Mark’s entire evening felt like a party where everyone was just tipsy enough to have some fabulously creative, freewheeling fun - madcap would be the word that comes to mind to describe the show....

When it comes to the vagaries of modern urban romance, no team has written more succinctly or prolifically than Marcy Heisler and Zina Goldrich. Since they first met in a workshop in 1992, they have created a steady stream of musical gems that audiences and actors alike adore. Their off-Broadway mus...

After winning a Playbill-helmed talent contest, student and singing actress Sally Shaw shows that the win was not a flash-in-the-pan fluke....

Speech pathologist and 'Word Nerd' Meri Ziev is the newest member of the cabaret scene of NYC....

Should you see LEE ROY REAMS: GOODBYE, KENTUCKY! HELLO, BROADWAY! You bet your sweet rainbow bottoms you should and the good news is - no matter where you are, YOU CAN. Get Tickets to tonight’s Live Stream ...

After a wonderful opening night at Birdland Theater, Sara Gazarek is ready to go... and worth seeing....

Becca Brunelle has taken her first step onto the solo show stage, and she is on very solid ground....

Lindsay Nicole Chambers recorded an album in her bedroom, and it sounds like it was made in a recording studio. The future of the industry sure is changing fast....

For his first-ever solo show Sam Gravitte went all out, and it showed in every flawlessly perfect moment....

Tyce Green is an artist of great vocal dexterity who is delightful to listen to. An alumnus of American Idol and a cast member of the tour of Jesus Christ Superstar, his voice soars to the rafters.  He has a personality that is charming, touching, irreverent, and vulnerable by turns. He is a deft m...

Broadway leading man and Tony Award nominee Norm Lewis played a brilliant concert at Carnegie Hall and Broadway World was there, in the person of a guest reporter named Andrew Poretz....

The reunion concert has been a big hit for Feinstein's all these years and last night a new concert series looked back at some of the reunion shows that have been hits for the club....

How cool would it be to have a composer write a song personally tailored to you? Cabaret performers live for those tunes that tap into their truest essence and express exactly who they are as an entertainer. That is the premise and the purpose of MUSE MATCH, a concert of new works benefiting The Mus...

The title has changed but the show is the same... only better this time around....

After two years of delays, Sean Stephens made his solo show debut at Feinstein's and the audience couldn't have been more receptive....

On Monday, Australian jazz pianist Matt Baker returned to Birdland with a new version of his project A RHAPSODY OF GERSHWIN. The project is very much in the spirit of Gershwin’s own mix of jazz and classical styles. Using Gershwin’s original compositions as a launching board, he created inventiv...

With her debut album, singer-songwriter Analise Scarpaci makes a bold declaration about her future in the recording industry, and it is not a subtle message....

With his new album Spencer Day dives deep into the musical theater genre and reimagines some compositions everyone knows and loves....

Singer-songwriter Karen Mack and piano-playing vocalist Elliot Roth have a new residency at Pangea and, at their launch Saturday, they were already packing 'em in....

With her new show about the roles she should have played, Mary Lahti creates a touchingly hilarious (or hilariously touching) story of the pitfalls of being an actor....

The singing actress and concert star is back at 54 Below with her first post-pandemic solo show, and she isn't messing around. Julia Murny came to heal, which is exactly what she did...

The real star of the evening was the musical arrangements that Huffman and McSweeney created themselves. They reimagined some wonderful classics by artists as diverse as Ann Margaret, Nat King Cole, Jimi Hendrix, The Pointer Sisters, Cole Porter, Joni Mitchell, and Peggy Lee, utilizing only bass and...

Each song was a highlight not only from the career of Broadway’s Titan of words and music but from a group of young performers all singing and acting at the top of their games....

Jessica Darrow's solo show debut at Feinstein's/54 Below inspires pandemonium from a devoted audience....

When you go to see an evening featuring Michael Feinstein, it is a given that you will hear some well-crafted performances of classics from The Great American Songbook as well as some more obscure gems. What is less well known is what an educational experience any appearance by Mr. Feinstein is. The...