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54 BELOW SINGS TAYLOR SWIFT: THE ERAS TOUR (LEG 2) Set For This Month
by Stephi Wild - May 01, 2024


54 Below will present Landry Champlin, Cara Rose DiPietro, Gabbi Mack, & MORE in 54 Sings Taylor Swift: The Eras Tour (Leg 2) on May 19th at 9:30pm, with a livestream option at 9:45pm ET.

BROADWAY HITS: GAY EDITION Comes to 54 Below in June
by Stephi Wild - May 01, 2024


54 Below will present Broadway Hits: Gay Edition - A Pride Month Celebration on June 6, 2024.

The Green Room 42 Presents THE UNSUNG CABARET This June
by A.A. Cristi - April 30, 2024


The Green Room 42 presents “The Unsung Cabaret” on June 26, 2024, 7 pm.  From the heart that brought you 54 Sings Love Letters to NYC comes The Unsung Cabaret: The Songs We Sang Off-Stage (featuring musical theatre's unsung heroes)! 

Allison Couture Joins MOMS' NIGHT OUT at 54 Below This May
by Stephi Wild - April 30, 2024


Allison Couture joins the cast of Moms' Night Out: The Concert Series at 54 Below! The performance is on May 18th.

The Green Room 42 Sings 'A Night Of Highly Caffeinated Hits'
by Stephi Wild - April 30, 2024


Join The Green Room 42 as they perform a collection of highly caffeinated hits, showcasing the energy and talent of Broadway's finest performers.

5th Edition of 54/54/54 Comes to 54 Below This Weekend
by Stephi Wild - April 30, 2024


The milestone 5th edition of one of 54 Below’s most legendary shows is set for this weekend!

Audra McDonald, Will Swenson, Norm Lewis Join Breast Cancer Benefit THE JANICE JAM
by A.A. Cristi - April 29, 2024


Join Tony Award-winner Audra McDonald, and nominees Will Swenson and Norm Lewis for The Janice Jam: Broadway for Breast Cancer, a star-studded event raising awareness and support for the cause.

CRAZY EX-GIRLFRIEND's Gabrielle Ruiz Joins THE RANDY ANDYS SPRING SWING At The Green Room 42
by A.A. Cristi - April 29, 2024


Join Gabrielle Ruiz from CRAZY EX-GIRLFRIEND at The Randy Andys Spring Swing at The Green Room 42.

Free Weekly Speakeasy Drag Show DRAG ME TO JOANNE'S Announces May Special Guests
by A.A. Cristi - April 29, 2024


Get ready for a fabulous May at Joanne Trattoria with the Germanotta family's event, DRAG ME TO JOANNE'S. Don't miss the special guests lined up for the month's performances.

Review: SONGBOOK SUNDAYS Delights Once More at Dizzy's
by Rob Lester - April 29, 2024


The 'Songbook Sundays' makes the second day of a weekend a first-rate experience. Rodgers & Hammerstein were on tap on April 21 in a season that included a focus on Frank Loesser, with Johnny Mercer's turn coming up in June.

Steve Ross to Present FINDING WORDS FOR SPRING at Birdland
by Chloe Rabinowitz - April 29, 2024


BIRDLAND JAZZ CLUB will present the return of acclaimed pianist and singer Steve Ross in his new evening “Finding Words for Spring”. Learn how to purchase tickets.

Feature: BroadwayWorld Cabaret Upcoming Show Roundup – April 29 to May 5, 2024
by Rebecca Kaplan - April 29, 2024


Are you trying to plan your entertainment for the week or looking for a fun show to see this weekend? We have you covered with a few top picks for jazz, cabaret, comedy, and more! NYC has so many incredible events, but here are a few top picks to consider this week including Sheldon Harnick's birthday celebration and Kyle Dunnigan's new hour.

Lisa Howard, Tony d'Alelio, and More Will Join The Skivvies at Chelsea Table + Stage in May
by Stephi Wild - April 29, 2024


The Skivvies will return to Chelsea Table + Stage next month with a new lineup! The duo, consisting of Nick Cearley and Lauren Molina, will be joined by Lisa Howard, Tony d’Alelio, Amy Hillner Larsen, Nicolas King, Andrew O'Shanick, Jenna Vox, and Racquel Williams.

Interview: Lea DeLaria is Bringing Fun & Guests to 54 Below with BRUNCH IS GAY
by Michael Walters - April 29, 2024


With special guests, laughter and music, Lea DeLaria is back! This time, she’s doing it at brunch! Catch the first of her new brunch series at 54 Below starting May 12th and June 2nd at 1 pm featuring guests Gabe Ebert (Matilda) and Alexis Michelle (RuPaul's Drag Race). Read a conversation with DeLaria about the new show and what's coming up next.

Kate Baldwin, Julie Reiber, and More Will Perform THE SONGS OF OLIVER HOUSER at 54 Below
by Stephi Wild - April 29, 2024


54 Below will present The Songs of Oliver Houser on May 1, 2024 at 9:30pm, a one-night-only concert by one of musical theatre’s most compelling new voices.

Ally Bonino, Jordan Tyson, and More Will Celebrate Their Broadway Debut This Spring at 54 Below
by Stephi Wild - April 29, 2024


54 Below will present Another Opening, Another Debut! Broadway Debuts of the 2023-2024 Season on May 13th, 2024, at 9:30pm.

Review: MAKE SOMEONE HAPPY: Cabarets Are Happy Partner Projects for J2 ...at AMT Theater
by Rob Lester - April 28, 2024


J2 Spotlight Musical Theater is finishing its run of 'Do Re Mi' this weekend, but set aside a night to have a cabaret evening on the stage at their home base, the AMT Theater on West 45 Street.

Stephen Hanks To Host 11th Fundraising Variety Show For Democratic Candidates at Don't Tell Mama
by Blair Ingenthron - April 28, 2024


Hanks will bring together a group of 16 women “Blue Wavers”—all fabulous female cabaret performers—along with Award-Winning Music Director Tracy Stark, to present BLUE WAVE 2024: NEW YORK CAN SAVE OUR DEMOCRACY FUNDRAISER on Friday, May 24, 7 PM at Don't Tell Mama

Photos: Highlights of Carol Lipnik's CREATURES OF THE WIND at Pangea
by Rebecca Kaplan - April 28, 2024


Singer/ Songwriter Carol Lipnik returned to Pangea with Gordon Beeferman on piano in CREATURES OF THE WIND on Friday, April 26th, at 7pm. The evening featured re-imagined standards and new original songs on themes of transience, love, flight, and her quest to find beauty, humor, and catharsis amid the escalating chaos and disasters of today.

Dave Stryker Organ Trio, Take 6, and More to Play Birdland Over the Next Two Weeks
by Blair Ingenthron - April 27, 2024


Birdland Jazz Club and Birdland Theater have announced all jazz programming running April 29th - May 12th.

Review: Unforgettable Music Of Nat King Cole Thrills Audience at Dizzy's Club
by Sharon Ellman - April 27, 2024


“Unforgettable” is the only way for this reviewer to describe the sold-out one night performance of The Music Of Nat King Cole on April 25, 2024 at Dizzy’s Club (Jazz At Lincoln Center). The performance showcased a smattering of Cole’s vast repertoire of songs that we all know and love.

Photos: Alice Ripley & John McDaniel Return To Birdland
by Nicole Rosky - April 27, 2024


Birdland welcomed back Tony winning singer/actress Alice Ripley and Grammy/Emmy winning musical director/pianist John McDaniel, who performed in concert at the historic music room on Monday, April 22.

The Green Room 42 Presents FABLES!
by A.A. Cristi - April 26, 2024


FABLES IN CONCERT will be presented at THE GREEN ROOM 42 on May 12th.

Marilyn Maye, Lorna Luft, Melissa Errico and More Take the Stage Next Month at 54 Below
by A.A. Cristi - April 26, 2024


Get the latest scoop on the upcoming performances at 54 Below. From Broadway veterans to rising stars, experience the magic of live entertainment this coming month.

John Coons & Jonah Wheeler to Perform NOCTURNAL OMISSIONS at The Green Room 42
by Chloe Rabinowitz - April 26, 2024


THE GREEN ROOM 42 will present the return of John Coons andJonah Wheeler in “Nocturnal Omissions'. Learn how to purchase tickets.


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