Front Room Friday kicks off a weekend celebration of the beloved Davenport's Piano Bar and Cabaret at Skokie Theatre. Hosted by Daryl Nitz, the show will feature pianists and singers Andrew Blendermann, Johnny Rodgers, and Sami Scot, along with a tribute to the late Gwen Pippin featuring performers Sonia Oyola, Fia Torres, and others. The event brings together the cabaret community to honor the unique spirit of Davenport's, showcasing regular patrons and special guests who contributed to its vibrant atmosphere. This special concert event runs from October 3 to 5, 2025.
Cast and Creative Team for Front Room Friday at Skokie Theatre
Cast
Pamela Sue Fox
Ensemble
Beckie Menzie
Ensemble
Rob Lindley
Ensemble
Joan Curto
Ensemble
Corey Jamison
Ensemble
Karen Mason
Ensemble
Ken Baker
Ensemble
Mark Grayson
Ensemble
Marianne Murphy-Orland
Ensemble
Julie Pambianco
Ensemble
Melissa Young
Ensemble
Bob Howell
Ensemble
David Edelfeldt
Ensemble
Bernie Rice
Ensemble
Judy Rice
Ensemble
Daryl Nitz
Ensemble
Carolyn Broquet
Ensemble
Barb Smith
Ensemble
Fia Torres
Ensemble
Sonia Oyola
Ensemble
Sami Scot
Ensemble
Johnny Rodgers
Ensemble
Andrew Blendermann
Ensemble
Dan Michel
Ensemble
Mary Monica Thomas
Ensemble
Miriam Plotkin
Ensemble
Nikki Krzebiot
Ensemble
Laura Freeman
Ensemble
Justin Hayford
Ensemble
Mark Burnell
Ensemble
Khnemu Menu-Ra
Ensemble
Anne Burnell
Ensemble
Tom Michael
Ensemble
Creative Team
Beckie Menzie
Musician
Barry Kleinbort
Director
Christopher Denny
Arranger
Daryl Nitz
Host
Andrew Blendermann
Musical Director
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