Monthly 'Birthday Salute': COLE PORTER
The talents and legacy of composer-lyricist Cole Porter are always worth celebrating, especially in his birthday month of June. Here's a look at some current evidence of his lasting presence in cabaret shows, etc.
8th Annual TOMATOES GOT TALENT Set For Next Week
12 outstanding women over 40 will appear in the finals next week of the 8th annual “Tomatoes Got Talent” contest at The Triad Theatre, 158 West 72nd Street, on Tuesday October 11 at 7pm. The show is now sold out.
Auditions for TOMATOES GOT TALENT Contest Set for June at The Triad Theatre
Auditions for this year’s 8th annual “Tomatoes Got Talent” contest will take place at The Triad Theatre, 158 West 72nd Street, on Saturday June 4, from 10am to 1pm. Open to talented women over 40 who have made their marks and their livings outside of the entertainment world, “Tomatoes Got Talent,” is co-produced and hosted by Randie Levine-Miller.
2022 MAC Award Nominees Announced; View the Full List
The Manhattan Association of Cabarets has announced the 2022 MAC Award nominees. The nominees were determined by votes cast by the active MAC membership, except for the song and recording categories, which were determined by special committees.
VIDEO: Watch the 30th Annual MAC Awards!
With the Coronavirus stopping all social gatherings and causing the closing of Don't Tell Mama for the duration, MAC has made a change from the previously announced event which was to be held at the club.
McKechnie, Reams, and Torre Judge 2020 TOMATOES GOT TALENT
Talented women over 40 will show their stuff in the upcoming trial round of a?oeTomatoes Got Talenta?? on Saturday March 7, twelve of whom will move on to the exciting finals at The Triad Theatre, 158 West 72nd Street, on Monday April 6 at 7pm. Co-produced by Cheryl Benton and Randie Levine-Miller, who hosts the high-spirited juried contest, this year's a?oeTomatoes Got Talenta?? will feature a blue-ribbon jury consisting of theatre luminaries Tony winner Donna McKechnie, Tony nominee Lee Roy Reams and the Emmy-winning NY1 anchor and theater critic Roma Torre. The show's music director is Paul Chamlin.
BWW Feature: WHY CABARET?
Broadway World's Stephen Mosher answers the question put to him by a friend: 'Why do you even like cabaret?'
Christina Connors Wins 2019 TOMATOES GOT TALENT
Singer Christina Connors was named the winner the 6th Annual 'Tomatoes Got Talent' Contest at The Triad on Monday, April 15. Celebrating the talents of extraordinary women over 40 who have made their marks and their livings outside of the entertainment world, but who consider the craft of singing and performing to be integral to their lives, the juried contest was hosted by Randie Levine-Miller, who co-produced with Cheryl Benton, the founder and publisher of Thethreetomatoes.com, the event's lead sponsor. Paul Chamlin music directed the sold out show, which featured a guest appearance by 15-year-old rising star jazz singer Anais Reno, as well as the 2018 winner Sheree Sano.