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The Bryce Edwards Frivolity Hour

FeaturedThe Bryce Edwards Frivolity Hour

Sep 14 · BIRDLAND, New York City

On Monday, September 14 at 7pm, nouveau vaudevillian Bryce Edwards brings his critically acclaimed Frivolity Hour back to the Birdland stage, and with all kinds of spiffy new (old) repertoire. Join Birdland’s favorite crooning troubadour for an evening of his personal brand of...

Timeless: A Tribute to Bernadette Peters

FeaturedTimeless: A Tribute to Bernadette Peters

Oct 4 · Don't Tell Mama, New York

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...

Charles Busch Sings Johnny Mercer

Charles Busch Sings Johnny Mercer

Sep 12 · 54 Below, New York

The performance on Sep 12 will also be livestreamed. For tickets and more information,click here. Tony Award®nominated actor, playwright, and cabaret entertainerCharles Busch(The Tale of the Allergist’s Wife,Die, Mommie, Die,Psycho Beach Party) returns with a new show of songs...

Queen Diva- Strength of a Woman: A Phyllis Hyman Tribute

Queen Diva- Strength of a Woman: A Phyllis Hyman Tribute

Sep 12 · 54 Below, New York

This performance will also be livestreamed. For tickets and more information,click here. “A breathtaking vocal powerhouse that captures the very soul and emotional depth of a legend!” –BroadwayWorld Queen Diva, the exceptional five-octave vocalist and 2026 Rhythm and Blues...

Strength of a Woman: A Phyllis Hyman Tribute

Sep 12 · 54 Below, New York

Strength of a Woman: A Phyllis Hyman Tribute features Queen Diva, a notable R&B and Soul vocalist, as she honors the legendary Phyllis Hyman on September 12, 2026, at 54 Below. The performance will highlight Hyman’s iconic songs, including her contributions to Duke Ellington’s...

5For You Page: A Night of Viral Moments!

5For You Page: A Night of Viral Moments!

Sep 13 · 54 Below, New York

From the For You Page to the stage,Hayley SuttonandMakaila Anderson—alongside a lineup of today’s most influential musical theatre content creators—invite you to experience5For (Fifty Four) You Page, a high-energy live event designed for 54 Below’s digitally savvy and...

Ben Franklin In Paris

Ben Franklin In Paris

Sep 13 · 54 Below, New York

This performance will also be livestreamed. For tickets and more information,click here. “A big fat hit!” –NY Journal-American, McClain “Freshly charming entertainment.” -Richard Watts, Jr.,New York Post “Something special in the way of a Broadway achievement…sets the standard...

Ben Franklin In Paris In Concert

Ben Franklin In Paris In Concert

Sep 13 · 54 Below, New York

“A big fat hit!”-John McClain,NY Journal-American “Freshly charming entertainment.”-Richard Watts, Jr.,New York Post “Something special in the way of a Broadway achievement…sets the standard of civility and wit.”-Frederick H. Guidry,The Christian Science Monitor “It rings with...

Ben Franklin In Paris: A Revolutionary Musical In Concert

Ben Franklin In Paris: A Revolutionary Musical In Concert

Sep 13 · 54 Below, New York

BEN FRANKLIN IN PARIS: A Revelutionary Musical In Concert, Celebrating the 250th Anniversary of American Independence is produced, adapted, directed, and starring Tony Award nominee Walter Willison, lyrics & original book by Sidney Michaels, music by Mark Sandrich, Jr...

Cl*t Cult

Sep 10 – Sep 13, 2026 · Neurotica Festival, New York

Cl*t Cult is a one-woman comedic solo show about the sexual wellness cult OneTaste, an organization that promotes the OM technique — a clit stroking 15-minute practice that claims to result in an orgasm. Based on the true story of one woman's journey to have her first orgasm...

The Ethel Merman Disco Project with Carly Ozard & Friends!

Sep 13 · The Green Room 42, New York

An electrifying revival of the legendary Ethel Merman Disco Album, reimagined with a full live band and fresh EDM flair, blending classic Broadway belting with modern club energy. Carly Ozard leads the show with Musical Director Lon Hoyt on piano and a five-piece band, joined by...

54 Sings Noah Kahan: The Great Divide

54 Sings Noah Kahan: The Great Divide

Sep 14 · 54 Below, New York

Noah Kahan will not appear at this performance Broadway’s brightest stars celebrate “Stick Season” singer-songwriter Noah Kahan in an evening of folk-pop. Known for his intimate storytelling, Noah Kahan is one of the most influential artists of the modern era, expressing...

BRAILLED IT

Sep 14 · Library of Congress, New York

A documentary directed by blind and low-vision students Salome Cummins, Isaiah Gauthier, and Christopher Morgan alongside producer/writer/director David Grabias and co-director Brendon Schulze. The film follows top under-18 braille readers and writers competing in the Braille...

CHRISTEENE

CHRISTEENE

Sep 14 · Joe's Pub at The Public Theater, New York

CHRISTEENE, feral icon of the NYC underground, triumphantly returns to Joe's Pub after a sold-out smash January run. With her seismic band in tow, and a set list worthy of the bathroom wall, the artist stands to deliver a scathing sermon of songs in this tumultuous year of 2026.

Write Out Loud: From Contest to Concert Volume 8

Write Out Loud: From Contest to Concert Volume 8

Sep 14 · 54 Below, New York

Write Out Loudis back for its EIGHTH installment at 54 Below! This annual celebration of new musical theatre writers is hosted byTaylor Louderman(Tony Award®nominee,Mean Girls), and produced by the Write Out Loud team —Sarah Glugatch,Hannah Kloepfer, andJosh Collopy. The evening...

Danny Lipsitz and The Brass Tacks

Danny Lipsitz and The Brass Tacks

Sep 15 · Joe's Pub at The Public Theater, New York

Channeling the performative schools of Louis Prima, Little Richard, and Cab Calloway, Danny Lipsitz leads The Brass Tacks in a dynamic ride of hit mid 20th century music in spectacular style. A high-energy ensemble of world-class talent, The Brass Tacks expertly navigate swing...

Defying Sanity Volume 2: Breaking the Canon

Defying Sanity Volume 2: Breaking the Canon

Sep 15 · 54 Below, New York

Back by popular demand! Come join us for a night of explosive energy asDefying Sanityreturns but this time with your favorite non-musical theatre crash out songs! Join a new generation of performers as they crash out on stage. Produced byCallie Lepselter(NYU Tisch) and assistant...

Generation Women

Generation Women

Sep 15 · Joe's Pub at The Public Theater, New York

Generation Women is a multigenerational storytelling night that invites a woman or non-binary performer in their 20s, 30s, 40s, 50s, 60s, and 70s+ to share an original true story on a theme. Our diverse line-ups will make you laugh, cry, and reflect on the cycle of life. The...

Itzhak Perlman 2nd Annual 80th Birthday Bash

Sep 15 · Beacon Theatre, New York

Iconic violinist Itzhak Perlman returns to the Beacon Theatre for his 2nd Annual 80th Birthday Bash, following a sold-out New York birthday show in 2025. Perlman will take the stage with an extraordinary ensemble of the world's top klezmer musicians, delivering a joyful...

Mary Porter's SOUTHERN NIGHTS

Mary Porter's SOUTHERN NIGHTS

Sep 15 · 54 Below, New York

There is nothing like some good ol' southern charm here in The Big Apple, and with a stellar cast of New York performers with southern roots, it's a perfect combination. Grammy Award winner and Tony nominee NaTasha Williams joins Mary Porter and other performers from the states...

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Review: MY BODY, MY CABARET at Green Room 42 Honors Reproductive Rights

by Kayla Isabel Dias · September 8, 2026

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…

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by Alex Del Cueto · August 27, 2026

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Review: Marilyn Maye Hardly Needs Another Review

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by Stephen Sorokoff · August 22, 2026

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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