Barbra Streisand News

The Spire Center for Performing Arts has announced three new shows: Chicago Total Access (January 17), Songbird: The Singular Tribute to Barbra Streisand starring Karine Hannah (February 14), and singer-songwriter Chelsea Berry (February 19).

Are you trying to plan your entertainment for the week or looking for a fun show to see this weekend? We have you covered with jazz, cabaret, comedy, and more! NYC has so many incredible events, but here are a few top picks to consider this week

Birdland Jazz Club and Birdland Theater announced their October 20 through November 2 lineup of shows, including The Bean Tones, Frank Catalano Quartet, Vince Giordano & The Nighthawks, and Jim Caruso's Cast Party with Billy Stritch at the piano.

Internationally acclaimed performer Isaac Sutton will welcome UK Jazz Star and acclaimed recording artist Emma Smith as they embark on an Israeli concert tour in November 2025 with the show 'Broadway & All That Jazz'.

Three dream roles have so far eluded Broadway and West End favorite Marisha Wallace. She just ended an acclaimed Broadway run in Cabaret, but her heart is set on playing these three characters someday. So cast her already! Watch in this video as she sings through the roles that she hopes to play one day.

The final three performances of The Pansy Craze, a six-part series written and created by Hunter Bird and Mason Alexander Park, hosted by Mason Alexander Park, and featuring Lachlan Watson, will take place in November. Learn more!

Single tickets for the upcoming engagement of SOME LIKE IT HOT, showing January 6–11 at The Raymond F. Kravis Center, will go on sale this week. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets.

Drag Race alum Plasma has shared the first single from her forthcoming live debut album, Is Miss Thing On? (Live from Joe’s Pub). Check out the music video, featuring the star performing a duet of “That’s Life” with Tony-winner J. Harrison Ghee. 

Tony Award–nominated Broadway actress, singer and author Melissa Errico has released a new two-song bundle, featuring the tracks “I Can Dream, Can’t I?” and “I Didn’t Know About You.'

The Katharine Hepburn Cultural Arts Center (the Kate) will host a special multi-media presentation by the Al Hirschfeld Foundation featuring Mr. Hirschfeld's drawings of Broadway shows and celebrities, followed by a pop-up gallery.

CROWNING GLORY: A Castle Cabaret will debut at The Green Room 42 in October. The show will feature beloved classics by Judy Garland and Barbra Streisand to show-stopping hits from Hamilton and more.

Seth MacFarlane returns to Symphony Hall to perform with the Boston Pops on December 31 in a special New Year’s Eve concert conducted by Joel McNeely. Tickets go on sale October 9.

Drag superstar Plasma has announced her live debut album, Is Miss Thing On? (Live from Joe’s Pub) out on November 7. Its lead single, “That’s Life”—a duet with GRAMMY and Tony-winner J. Harrison Ghee— is set for release on October 10, along with a music video.

Check out our top cabaret shows for Fall 2025 in NYC from Lea Salonga (star of MULAN, ALADDIN) to a concert reading of William Finn's final work and more.

Rachel Zegler was joined by Andrew Lloyd Webber during her first-ever solo concert at The London Palladium. Watch videos of her singing from Les Misérables, The Wizard of Oz, Funny Girl, and Sunday in the Park With George with Ramin Karimloo.

Tony-nominated Broadway star Ann Hampton Callaway will return to Crazy Coqs with her brand-new show, The Best of Ann Hampton Callaway. The show runs for a limited four performances from 25– 29 November 2025 (not 27th).

Top hats, sequinned jackets, light sabre brollies doubling as canes and a huge big dollop of Barbra Streisand, Scotland's own kilty pleasure Craig Hill is launching the 2025/2026 tour of his latest show all over Scotland.

Rufus Wainwright and the Pacific Jazz Orchestra have detailed I’m a Stranger Here Myself – Wainwright Does Weill, a new tribute album exploring the songbook of German-American composer Kurt Weill. Check out a new rendition of Weill’s “Mack the Knife' now.

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Tony Award winner Jennifer Holliday recently joined The Jennifer Hudson Show and took a look back at the original 1981 Broadway production of Dreamgirls. Check out her conversation with Hudson here.