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Kyle helps people find themselves so they can express themselves. People who want to own their inimitable creative power, make their ideas seen and heard, and create art they are proud to share. He's a director, acting/movement teacher, vocal coach, and the creator and host of "In a Nutshell with Kyle Branzel", a weekly video series featuring bite-sized clips with tricks and tips to help actors nail it in the audition room.

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Rising Star Kelsey Seaman To Make Solo-Show Debut At The Green Room 42 With POSTPARTUM, April 8


Rising star Kelsey Seaman makes her solo-show debut with POSTPARTUM at The Green Room 42 on April 8. Inspired by her work as a doula, the show explores the joy and fear of birthing something new.

Review: GMHC CABARET BENEFIT HONORING ALAN MENKEN Brings Music & Memories at Joe's Pub


A star-studded night honoring composer Alan Menken was exciting, energizing and sentimental as he received an award named for collaborator Howard Ashman. From 'The Little Mermaid' to 'Little Shop of Horrors,' Ashman left no small legacy in his work with Menken. The evening benefited GMHC's work for communities affected by HIV and AIDS.

Interview: Meet some of the organizers behind this year's GMHC CABARET AND HOWARD ASHMAN AWARD


For years, the GMHC has been supporting people living with and affected by HIV and AIDS with services including free testing, meals and nutrition, and legal support. Their annual cabaret fundraiser has become a tradition, and this year they’re back with guest honoree Alan Menken and a star-studded lineup.

David Nando Rodgers Debut Cabaret MY SUNDAY CLOTHES At The Green Room 42 To Feature Special Guest Alexandra Silber


Join David Nando Rodgers and special guest Alexandra Silber for an unforgettable evening of cabaret at The Green Room 42. A survivor in more ways than one, and a believer of 'try, try again,' he will lend his baritone voice and interpretive skills to musical selections from Sondheim to Celine to Phantom-with-a-twist...and more.

Alan Menken to Receive 2024 Howard Ashman Award From GMHC


GMHC to honor Alan Menken with the 2024 Howard Ashman Award at the 9th annual GMHC Cabaret. Proceeds support GMHC's programs for people affected by HIV and AIDS.

Andre De Shields To Receive GMHC's 2023 Howard Ashman Award


GMHC will honor Broadway legend and award-winning performer André De Shields with the 2023 Howard Ashman Award for his advocacy and activism for people living with and affected by HIV and AIDS, as well as LGBTQ+ communities.

Creative Cauldron Shakes Off The Holiday Blues With A Cabaret Series


Creative Cauldron's 2022-23 Season continues with a holiday cabaret series, produced by Matt Conner and featuring some veterans of past Cauldron performances and cabarets, and some talented newcomers.

Cacophony Daniels Brings UNDER THE C to Sharon Playhouse


On October 1, Cacophony Daniels (2017 Bistro and Fruitie Award winner Courter Simmons) splashes onto the Sharon Playhouse stage in UNDER THE 'C', a fun and inspirational cabaret tribute to Grammy- and Oscar-winning playwright and lyricist Howard Ashman that celebrates the lovable misfit in us all.

SWITCHED!: CURRENT & FORMER BROADWAY KIDS TRADE PLACES is Coming to 54 Below in September


Growing Up Broadway presents “Switched!: Current & Former Broadway Kids Trade Places” plays 54 Below (254 West 54th Street) on Sunday, September 4th at 9:30 PM.

Review: Ryan Frostig Makes Merry A Green Room 42 Crowd With HIGHER LOVE! A POP FANTASIA ON QUEER THEMES


Ryan Frostig took Broadway World reporter Stephen Mosher on an extremely personal journey with HIGHER LOVE! A POP FANTASIA ON QUEER THEMES.

Caitlin Kinnunen & Isabelle McCalla and More Announced for 2022 Pride Week Line-Up at The Green Room 42


The Green Room 42 has announced their 2022 Pride Week line-up for in-person performances.  As previously announced, The Green Room 42 has launched $5 tickets in celebration of their 5th Anniversary: five $5 tickets will be available for every show through February 14, 2023.

Caitlin Kinnunen & Isabelle McCalla and More to Perform at The Green Room 42 in June


The Green Room 42 has announced their June line-up for in-person performances. Located inside YOTEL Times Square (570 Tenth Avenue, Fourth Floor), The Green Room 42 is Broadway's newest and most spacious cabaret club.

COMPANY Cast Members to Join This Week's BROADWAY SESSIONS


Broadway Sessions, the beloved long running musical theatre variety show returns to The Laurie Beechman Theatre this coming Thursday evening, March 17th

NOT HELPFUL: PRETTY SONGS AND FEMININE HARMS Comes to Don't Tell Mama


lizabeth Inghram and Joanna Parson present a return engagement of Not Helpful: pretty songs and feminine harms

Alyssa Fox And Dee Roscioli Kick Of Broadway Sessions 'Beach Party' On Fire Island On Memorial Day


Broadway Sessions, the MAC award winning, long running musical theatre variety show created and hosted by Ben Cameron is thrilled to announce it's summer residency on Fire Island! Beginning Memorial Day, Monday May 27th, the Broadway Sessions 'Beach Party' will bring Broadway to the beach at the world famous Ice Palace in Cherry Grove. Every Monday from 9-11pm, Ben Cameron and crew welcome a host of Broadway stars and veterans to offer up showtunes and general merriment to the Fire Island community. No cover charge. Audience members are encouraged to take part in open mic and theatre related games. The series will feature dual musical directors Drew Wutke and Kyle Branzel on alternating weeks. Hairspray vet Michelle Dowdy has been confirmed to step in as host on selected dates.

New London Barn Playhouse Announces MURDER FOR TWO


It's a dark and stormy New Hampshire night at the New London Barn Playhouse when suddenly the lights go out! There's a scream! When the lights come up once more on the 86th Summer Season, there has been a murder! Not just any murder: Murder For Two, a musical comedy running August 22 - September 2, 7:30PM with Wednesday matinee performances at 2:00PM and Sunday performances at 5:00PM.

Jersey Boys' Frankie' Standby Drags Bette Midler Tribute Into Don't Tell Mama


For two more performances, July 14 & 28, 2018, Bistro Award-winning Cacophony Daniels (aka Jersey Boys's Courter Simmons) marches into New York's storied Don't Tell Mama with 'Wanna Bette?,' a live-singing cabaret tribute to the one and only Bette Midler.

Jersey Boys' Frankie' Standby Drags Bette Midler Tribute Into Don't Tell Mama


For two more performances, July 14 & 28, 2018, Bistro Award-winning Cacophony Daniels (aka Jersey Boys's Courter Simmons) marches into New York's storied Don't Tell Mama with 'Wanna Bette?,' a live-singing cabaret tribute to the one and only Bette Midler.

Jersey Boys' Frankie' Standby Drags Bette Midler Tribute Into Don't Tell Mama


For two more performances, July 14 & 28, 2018, Bistro Award-winning Cacophony Daniels (aka Jersey Boys's Courter Simmons) marches into New York's storied Don't Tell Mama with 'Wanna Bette?,' a live-singing cabaret tribute to the one and only Bette Midler.

BWW Review: MURDER FOR TWO at Florida Studio Theatre


Mystery, Murder & Mayhem Ensue Onstage in Florida Studio Theatre's Production of Murder for Two

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