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Cabaret Newsroom — Page 15
Charles Busch to Receive Judy Icon Award at NIGHT OF A THOUSAND JUDYS
Charles Busch will receive the Judy Icon Award at the 14th annual NIGHT OF A THOUSAND JUDYS at Joe's Pub, benefiting The Ali Forney Center.
ANOTHER OPENING, ANOTHER DEBUT! Will Celebrate Broadway Debuts At 54 Below
Another Opening, Another Debut! will return to 54 Below with a concert spotlighting Broadway performers making their debuts during the 2025–2026 season.
DECADE BY DECADE To Return to The Green Room 42 With Music by Britney, Beyonce and More
Decade By Decade: 2000s, curated by Sydney Stephan, will present its sixth installment at The Green Room 42 in New York, featuring music by Britney Spears, Beyoncé, Rihanna, and Justin Timberlake performed by a live cast and band.
Photos: Gerrilyn Sohn's TIMELESS: A TRIBUTE TO BERNADETTE PETERS at Don't Tell Mama
See highlights from the 4/19 Bernadette Peters tribute show by photographer Conor Weiss.
Review: Thoughtful Artistry at THE BLCK MADONNA's CD Release Event at Baretto New York
The BLCK Madonna’s CD release at Baretto highlighted Ana Hoffman’s warm presence and thoughtful artistry.
Brenda Liz Henry to Present A BOOGIE DOWN BRONX TALE at The Green Room 42
Brenda Liz Henry will make her solo cabaret debut in A Boogie Down Bronx Tale at The Green Room 42, a show tracing her musical journey through Hip Hop and other genres that shaped her Bronx upbringing.
UPTOWN MAMAS Mother's Day Benefit Concert is Coming to The Green Room 42
Uptown Mamas: A Benefit For Moms In Need will return for its second year at The Green Room 42, featuring Broadway, Met Opera, and Off-Broadway performers raising funds for Safe Horizon's Uptown Domestic Violence Shelter.
Interview: Nora Burns, Mike Albo & David Ilku Talk 25 Years of UNITARD at Joe's Pub
The group celebrates their 25th anniversary with a nearly sold-out show 4/30 at Joe's Pub, followed by ABOVE THE FRUITED PLAIN on 5/27 and 6/24 at Red Eye NY.
Chasing Dreams Returns to Don't Tell Mama With BEND AND SNAP: A CELEBRATION OF WOMAN'S POWER
Chasing Dreams has announced their latest production: 'Bend and Snap: A Celebration of Woman's Power' at Don't Tell Mama.
Cabaret Roundup: April 20-26- Samantha Bee, Betty Buckley & More
Here are a few top picks to consider in NYC this week including comedian Samantha Bee (Daily Show), Hugh Panaro (Phantom of the Opera), Betty Buckley (Annie Get Your Gun) and more.
Stephanie Pope Will Return to 54 Below with LIVIN' IT UP! Directed by Ben Vereen
Stephanie Pope brings LIVIN' IT UP! back to 54 Below for a third time, directed by Tony winner Ben Vereen, featuring songs from CHICAGO, HADESTOWN, and stories of Broadway legends.
Desi Oakley, Angel Reda, and More Join NASH: A New Musical at Laurie Beechman
Ginger Snap Theatrics will present a one-night concert of NASH: A NEW MUSICAL at The Laurie Beechman Theatre, featuring Broadway veterans Desi Oakley, Angel Reda, and Erica Spyres in a story about ambition, regret, and resilience.
FROM CORINNE'S HEART To Be Performed at 54 Below
From Corinne’s Heart, a new musical performed by Broadway veterans and new talent, will come to 54 Below.
BROADWAY ABROAD Will Come To The Laurie Beechman Theatre
BROADWAY ABROAD will present its third edition at the Laurie Beechman Theatre, featuring international artists performing Broadway songs in their native languages, directed by Lucie Tassel with music direction by Kendra Foster McBride.
Review: Claybourne Elder's IF THE STARS WERE MINE at 54 Below
Claybourne Elder lived in my imagination long before he stepped onstage at 54 Below.
Review: APOCALYPSE NOIR Delivers Theatrical Pop at Balcon Salon
The genre bending collective, made up of Jan, Andrew Barrett Cox, Dani Lu, and Hayley Moir, blends dark cabaret, pop spectacle, and club energy into one cohesive and wildly entertaining night.
Karen Mack To Bring Jazz and Swing To Birdland Jazz Club
New York City-based jazz vocalist Karen Mack will return to the main stage at Birdland Jazz Club on Monday, May 4, 2026 at 7:00 PM with a vibrant, feel-good evening of jazz.
CANNABIS! A VIPER VAUDEVILLE to Return to NYC With Live and Screening Events
Cannabis! A Viper Vaudeville, which debuted at La MaMa in 2022, will return to downtown New York with a live preview at Nublu and a first-ever screening of the full production at Cinema Village.
Photos: UNDER THE COVERS WITH VICTORIA SHAW Returns to Birdland with Paul Adelstein & Gary Burr
Under the Covers with Victoria Shaw” made a return to the Birdland stage.
SONDHEIM UNPLUGGED: THE FINAL SEASON and More Set for 54 Below Next Week
Next week, 54 Below will present some of the brightest stars from Broadway, cabaret, jazz, and beyond, including Sondheim Unplugged: The Final Season, Olivia Katz, and many more!
Giselle Gutierrez to Make Solo NYC Debut in IF YOU KNEW MY STORY at 54 Below
Giselle Gutierrez, star of the first national tour of Mrs.
Natalie Joy Johnson Will Bring QUEEN OF MEAN: THE RISE AND FALL OF LEONA HELMSLEY to 54 Below
The show traces Helmsley’s meteoric ascent through New York high society - and the unraveling that made her a tabloid legend and the woman once dubbed the 'Queen of Mean.
Dina Martina To Return To Cafe Carlyle
Marking her return to the venue after last June’s appearance in a brand new show, presented by Daniel Nardicio and musical direction by Lance Horne, a third show has been added to this previous two evening engagement.
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54 Sings Broadway's Greatest Hits! 54 Below (10/03-10/03) |
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David Rothenberg: Still Never Too Late 54 Below (10/11-10/11) |
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Marcus Goldhaber: The Promise of You 54 Below (9/18-9/18) |
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Áyal: Queer Chaos 54 Below (7/26-7/26) |
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Strength & Fury, feat. The Furies, Lee Moretti, & more! 54 Below (8/27-8/27) |
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Leah Crocetto and Michael Kirk Lane: Together Again 54 Below (9/06-9/06) |
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Schuyler Iona Press Plays Herself 54 Below (8/10-8/10) |
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Christine Ebersole with Billy Stritch 54 Below (10/31-10/31) |
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Make Me French Laurie Beechman Theatre (7/14-7/14) |
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Elena Shaddow Sings Nine… all of it! 54 Below (10/29-10/29) |