Two-time MAC Award nominee Gerrilyn Sohn returns to Don't Tell Mama to pay tribute to national treasure Bernadette Peters, whose extraordinary career spans more than five decades. This heartfelt celebration highlights Peters’ iconic work across Broadway, film, television, solo...
Bistro and MAC award winning vocalist Wendy Scherl returns to the East Coast for a rare one night performance. The show features songs by pop writers Bob Dylan, Joni Mitchell, and Neil Sedaka alongside standards from Broadway, Hollywood, and the Great American songbook, arranged...
Lionel R. Shockness returns to Don’t Tell Mama with his new solo show Awakening(s)…Mixologist to Psychologist . Featuring the music of Stephen Sondheim, Stephen Schwartz, David Shire, Johnny Mercer and more, Shockness is joined by Musical Director and Arranger Gregory Toroian on...
Lionel R. Shockness returns to Don’t Tell Mama with his new solo show Awakening(s)…Mixologist to Psychologist . Featuring the music of Stephen Sondheim, Stephen Schwartz, David Shire, Johnny Mercer and more, Shockness is joined by Musical Director and Arranger Gregory Toroian on...
Natasha Castillo presents a new show about American singer, songwriter, and actor, Bobby Darin, premiering Sunday, September 27th, 7PM at Don’t Tell Mama. Darin to be Different...The Not So Splish-Splashy Side of Bobby Darin is directed by Lennie Watts, with musical director Ted...
Lionel R. Shockness returns to Don’t Tell Mama with his new solo show Awakening(s)…Mixologist to Psychologist . Featuring the music of Stephen Sondheim, Stephen Schwartz, David Shire, Johnny Mercer and more, Shockness is joined by Musical Director and Arranger Gregory Toroian on...
An encore of an intimate evening of cabaret that invites audiences to reflect, reconnect, and embrace the power of being fully seen.
Helane Blumfield returns to Don't Tell Mama in an encore performance of her cabaret show Invisible to Invincible, offering an intimate evening of music and storytelling centered on reinvention, resilience, and the courage to be fully seen. The show traces the emotional journey...
"Love Or Death?" Bruno Giraldi with JOHN BOWEN on the piano Acting Coach, CHRISTOPHER TRAMANTANA “Love or Death?” is a Socratic experience in which love and death will either be foes or allies through the thoughts of Karl Marx, Jacques Derrida, Friedrich Nietzsche, André...
Natasha Castillo presents a new show about American singer, songwriter, and actor, Bobby Darin, premiering Sunday, September 27th, 7PM at Don’t Tell Mama. Darin to be Different...The Not So Splish-Splashy Side of Bobby Darin is directed by Lennie Watts, with musical director Ted...
Liora Michelle celebrates a century of the unforgettable music, legendary stars, and timeless glamour of Hollywood movie musicals.
PROJECT 2026: BLUE TSUNAMI! Cabaret Variety Fundraising Series for Democratic Congress Candidates, produced and hosted by Stephen Hanks, on May 7, June 13, September 1, and October 20. All shows at 7PM at Don't Tell Mama (343 West 46th St, New York, NY, 10036). Tickets: $30...
Natasha Castillo presents a new show about American singer, songwriter, and actor, Bobby Darin, premiering Sunday, September 27th, 7PM at Don’t Tell Mama. Darin to be Different...The Not So Splish-Splashy Side of Bobby Darin is directed by Lennie Watts, with musical director Ted...
Auditions
On 9/11 and 9/12, CHARLES BUSCH SINGS JOHNNY MERCER brought new interpretations to the master songwriter's work. “Everything Old Is New Again”…especially in the hands of Charles Busch.…
An SRO night at 54 Below included a star revisiting her role and some of the original Jekkies.…
A murder mystery comes to 54 Below with Steven Sater and James Bourne’s concept album featuring a night of powerhouse vocals and a surefire gen z crowd pleaser.…
The August 29 evening boasted an excellent mission to fundraise for New York State's abortion fund and Black Trans Liberation Kitchen. It featured a slew of strong performances, though the show as a whole could have benefitted from more structure…
While I always mourn the end of summer as we flip the calendar to September, there is one tradition that softens the blow: the finale of Mama’s Next Big Act at Don’t Tell Mama, now in its ninth year.…
From his opening lyrics of “New York, New York,” it was clear that this was a voice of star quality. Shin commanded the stage with a deep, resonant baritone, embellishing the familiar melody with impressive ease…
What If? Part 7 turned musical theater's familiar characters into something completely new, with unexpected songs, surprising pairings, and standout performances making for an entertaining evening benefiting Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS…
A producer of cabaret, Pier Lamia Porter has stepped into the light and an audience has discovered a new star.…
After garnering praise and awards for her debut cabaret, Therese Lee proves she isn't a one hit wonder with PENNIES FROM HEAVEN.…
At 98, Marilyn Maye is still singing, swinging, looking terrific, and thrilling an audience just as she has for generations. Catch her latest run Dizzy’s Club this weekend…
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Sue Matsuki and Gregory Toroian return to Don’t Tell Mama to celebrate 30 years of musical collaboration in a special performance featuring beloved duets from iconic artists such as Ella Fitzgerald and Louis Armstrong, as well as Dolly Parton and Kenny Rogers. The show, directed...
Award-winning musical duo Sue Matsuki and Gregory Toroian are coming home to Mama's! Bistro and MAC Award winning team Matsuki and Toroian celebrate 30 years of musical collaboration in Reservations for Two , a show of famous duets: Ella & Louis, Steve & Eydie, Rosemary & Bing...
What happens when, in Nashville, a jazz vocalist from New York meets a jazz vocalist from Minnesota? They decide to sing together at Don’t Tell Mama, of course! Maria Corsaro and Leslie Vincent present jazz standards in the style of Bebop, Ballad, Latin and more, together...
A Very Harris Halloween is a one-night only, not-to-be-missed, Halloween show on Sunday, October 20th at 7PM at Don't Tell Mama's Original Room featuring pianist Renée Guerrero , chanteuse Artemisia LeFay, opera baritone Larry Harris & jazz pianist/vocalist Quintin Harris. They...
An encore performance of her MAC award winning Cabaret Debut, OVER THE MOON...ON PLUTO TRANSIT, Monday, October 14th at 7:00PM at Don't Tell Mama.
Step into the enchanting world of Sarah Carson (MAC Debut Nominee 2023) as she presents “Strange Magic: A Musical Journey Through the Unconscious Mind.” A seasoned clinical hypnotist and NLP change worker, Sarah masterfully intertwines her deep understanding of the mind with her...
ELVIRA TORTORA, 2024 Bistro-Award Winner and MAC Award Nominee, returns to Don't Tell Mama on Saturday, OCTOBER 5 at 8:00 PM, in an encore performance of THE BOOKMAKER'S DAUGHTER! With much love and good humor, Tortora tells the story of her childhood as the daughter of a bookie...
Step into the enchanting world of Sarah Carson (MAC Debut Nominee 2023) as she presents “Strange Magic: A Musical Journey Through the Unconscious Mind.” A seasoned clinical hypnotist and NLP change worker, Sarah masterfully intertwines her deep understanding of the mind with her...
AFTER BRINGING SUCH UNIQUELY SINISTER AND SULTRY SHOWS AS "GHOSTS OF WEIMAR PAST" AND "PHANTOMS OF THE CABARET" TO DON'T TELL MAMA, ARTEMISIA LEFAY IS BACK AT HER SPECTRAL SHENANIGANS WITH A BRAND NEW SHOW OF ALL ORIGINAL SONGS. NAMED AFTER HER IN-THE-WORKS DEBUT ALBUM (AND THE...
SNEAK PEEK - a singer and songwriter lab. Brand new monthly series, hosted by MAC Award winner, GOLDIE DVER , featuring new works in development. Be the first to see luminaries from cabaret perform works that have never before been performed in public. You'll get to peek behind...
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The Beat Goes On Don't Tell Mama (10/08-10/08) |
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Timeless: A Tribute to Bernadette Peters Don't Tell Mama (10/04-10/04) |
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Darwin Del Fabro Sings Torch Songs 54 Below (9/27-9/27) |
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Scott Siegel's Broadway Musical Brunch! 54 Below (11/07-11/07) |
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Broadway Barfly LIVE! With Robert Driemeyer Laurie Beechman Theatre (11/17-11/17) PHOTOS VIDEOS |
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Ann Hampton Callaway: Here's To Life 54 Below (11/11-11/11) |
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Manny Houston: At The Corner Of Broadway And Hip Hop 54 Below (9/28-9/28) |
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Lea Salonga 54 Below (12/02-12/02) |
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54 Sings Princesses vs. Villains Part 2 54 Below (10/23-10/23) |
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Femme Fatale: Songs For Girls With Teeth 54 Below (9/23-9/23) |
