David Malinsky: I Want the World at Don't Tell Mama

David Malinsky is a NYC-based non-union performer, producer and playwright who has been working in theatre and film projects since 2013. He studied Theatre and History at Middlebury College and the University of York, England. In 2013-14, Malinsky performed his self-researched and written one-man play about American Revolutionary theatre, Playing At War. In 2018-19, he performed as the lead in Space Race at Dixon Place in Lower Manhattan. In February 2026, he’s cast as “Jack” in Oscar Wilde’s The Importance of Being Gay (The Importance of Being Earnest - with a twist) at the Producers’ Club Theaters in Manhattan’s Theater District. Malinsky’s film credits include Abbey Singer/Songwriter (Onur Tukel, director), Tormenting the Hen (Theodore Collatos, director), A Moderate Folly by Wilson Mbiavanga, Seed (Oliver Irving, director) and Knights of Night (Drew Weiss, director). He has been producing films since 2021, including Poundcake (Onur Tukel, director) and The Battle of Henry Johnson (Harrison Stengle, director). He has recently been focusing on web video, stand up and cabaret performance.

Musical Director Yasuhiko Fukuoka is a composer for concerts, film, and television. A native of Japan, he studied Film Scoring and Music Synthesis at Berklee College of Music. His works have been performed in North America, Central America, Europe and Asia, and his appearances include Carnegie Hall, Lincoln Center, Birdland, Festival de Cannes (Cannes Film Festival), and many others. As a highly accomplished Musical Director, Fukuoka has worked with Broadway’s most celebrated artists and is highly sought after in New York City’s Cabaret scene. Yasuhiko’s arrangements display both his versatility as a composer as well as a performing artist. Yasuhiko has been acclaimed by The New York Times as "brilliant."

Director Michael Kirk Lane is an award-winning cabaret artist, having won the 2020 Manhattan Association of Cabaret Award for Male Musical Comedy Performer. Along with 3 previous MAC nominations, Lane has been nominated for 10 BroadwayWorld Cabaret Awards, winning in 2018 for Best Show. His series Cabaret Conversations through the 92NY School of Music won the 2022 MAC award for Virtual Presentation. Stephen Mosher of BroadwayWorld Cabaret has called Lane “one of the most popular performers and people working in cabaret today.” Cabaret Scenes Magazine has deemed Lane’s work “musical comedy heaven.”