CABARET THEATER REVIEWS

One of the industry's most beloved folk music singer-songwriters played and slayed to a happy audience of of storytelling aficionados....

Freda Payne played to an enthusiastic and diverse crowd at Birdland, by way of celebrating her new CD and her new book....

The Kevin Ferg & Friends Company is finally able to continue the work so promisingly started two years ago, and though they lost some momentum during the hiatus, they did not lose any quality in production values and talent....

Bobby defines cabaret as (n) A wilful force of artistic expression, and Jack, for those who have not yet experienced him, is a cabaret force to be reckoned with....

When Susan Derry performed a live stream cabaret program she didn't know she would end up a recording artist but that's exactly what happened....

Singer-songwriter Anthony Nunziata has accomplished the impossible: a great Christmas album of all-new music....

The Broadway World Cabaret Award winner for Best Spoken Word show is back with a new format that is working for hostess Leola... and she is working for it, too....

Miller’s hook is her ability to joust with her audience putting them on the spot thrusting her microphone in their faces and questioning them on their own family angst, life, and relationship tribulations....

Sidney’s shows are collections of novelty numbers interspersed with beautiful love songs and heartfelt moments from the theatre, such as Bock & Harnick’s HERE IN EDEN, the opening number to THE APPLE TREE that in Mr. Myer’s eccentric voice, with his subtle acting choices brought tears to the e...

Preconceived notions be gone. Everything I had thought or questioned going in was turned upside down and/or handily disposed of...

A prestigious learning institution and a crackerjack impresario make for a great night of cabaret....

It has been said that great things are worth waiting for. It took some time to get Linda Kahn into the solo spot but once it happened the crowd couldn't help but SAY YES! to her....

Linda Purl was packing them in at Birdland Theater last Sunday and if she had had a few more nights at the club, she would have continued to, for the entire run....

Actor, director educator and the future of cabaret, Ari Axelrod does things his way, and he will when ARI'S ARIAS opens at Birdland on December 12th. Here are some videos to keep us patient til then....

One of the constants of Marroquín’s life in the theatre has been Roxie Hart. Having started with the show playing Roxie in 2002, she has moved in and out of the Broadway production consistently since then......

There were no poor unfortunate souls at 54 Below last night - only fans of Howard Ashman and supporters of the Rainbow Sun Productions company....

I always know what to expect when seeing a Sondheim review - a quirky, rag-tag team-up of people patting themselves and their peers on the shoulder for getting through the rhythmic pitter-patter and haunting melodies with an air about them that says, 'Aren't you impressed, audience?' When Jeff Harna...

Duo cabaret performer Emily Kay went solo last night and the cabaret industry needs to make way for this up and comer because she is taking off....

Broadway, Off-Broadway, and regional theater actor Bruce Sabath has a highly personal story to tell, and he's telling it with honesty and authenticity - just the way everyone should....

A real Teen Titan, Miss Schwartz gave her audience a trim 8 number setlist with a fully scripted story that engaged and enlightened on the few stellar ups and many, many downs of being a 'kid' in the biz....

It was the event of the year and people missed it at their peril. The ones who didn't miss it will be talking about it for the rest of their lives....

David Rhodes has interesting stories to tell but they aren't being told the right way, this time around....

Returning to the cabaret stage after an absence of three years, smooth-voiced and suave Dorian Woodruff masters intricate and emotional storytelling with his tribute to legendary singer-songwriter Barry Manilow....

Maggy, Marta, and Mary Moipei have dreamed of playing Manhattan and Birdland, and they got it done, with a little stop-off at Rose Hall, just to close the deal. The Moipei Triplets have arrived in NYC....

With his post-pandemic show, Tim Connell turns fantasy into reality, as he delivers an absolutely perfect night of cabaret....