The brainchild of Metropolitan Room managing partner Bernie Furshpan, his General Manager Joseph Macchia, and Cabaret Scenes Magazine Publisher Peter Leavy, New York's first International Cabaret Festival (February 17-21) debuted Wednesday night at the Met Room with performances and inductions into the newly established Cabaret Hall of Fame (an actual location for Hall and its memorabilia to be determined at a later date). Clubs hosting this year's festival include The Metropolitan Room, Don't Tell Mama, The Duplex, Feinstein's/54 Below, Iridium, Joe's Pub, and Stage 72 (formerly The Triad).
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Below, watch Tony Award winner Victoria Clark perform 'It's Never Too Late for Love'
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Entertainment destination Don't Tell Mama presents performing artist Tracey O'Farrell in her original solo cabaret show Bless the Broken Road on Saturday, March 5, 4 pm and Saturday, March 26, 7 pm at 343 W. 46th Street, New York. The show is produced in collaboration with legendary New York composer and director David Friedman, accompanied by Kenneth Gartman on piano.
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?Erin Cross announces the first of a four-concert series at Don't Tell Mama, ERIN CROSS SINGS NANCY LAMOTT: The American Songbook
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After 21 years as the cabaret light and sound guy, ministry was the only place left for Shawn Moninger to go. Now it;s 10 years later and Shawn returned to a club and made his cabaret debut last night at the Metropolitan Room. His opening act was Nancy Timanaro-Hogan, "The Loudest womean in the world!" and BroadwayWorld was there. Check out photos below!
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Kathie Lee Gifford and David Friedman wrote 'Everyone Has A Story' honoree Stacey Louidice an original song to celebrate how Stacey stepped in to help a stranger in need, and ended up becoming a great friend. Below, watch star of Broadway's upcoming DISASTER!, Kerry Butler, perform 'I'm Here, What Can I Do?'!
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Erin Cross will present a tribute concert for Nancy LaMott to benefit pediatric cancer research at St. Jude's Children's Hospital today, November 28th, 2015 at 4pm at The Metropolitan Room, located at 34 West 22nd Street, New York, NY 10010.
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New York Festival of Song brings back its much-anticipated program 'A Goyishe Christmas to You!' on Monday, December 14, 2015 at 10:00 p.m. at HENRY's Restaurant as part of NYFOS's 'After Hours' cabaret series.
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Erin Cross announces Nancy LaMott tribute concert to benefit pediatric cancer research at St. Jude's Children's Hospital, Saturday, November 28th, 2015 at 4pm, The Metropolitan Room (34 West 22nd Street, New York, NY 10010).
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The inaugural BROADWAY'S GOT GUTS event was a spectacular evening of wonderful entertainment by Broadway's brightest singing the wonderful standards and hits sung by the late, great Nancy LaMott with proceeds supporting the Crohn's & Colitis Foundation of America's on November 2, 2015 at the Friars Club. Scroll down for photos!
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Get ready to have your mind blown when SUPERHUMAN, the new two-hour special hosted by actor Kal Penn, premieres Monday, Jan. 4 (8:00-10:00 PM ET/PT) on FOX.
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Internationally acclaimed cabaret club The Metropolitan Room presents performing artist Tracey O'Farrell in her original solo cabaret show debut Bless the Broken Road tonight, October 24, 4 pm, at 34 W. 22nd Street, New York. The show is produced in collaboration with legendary New York composer and director David Friedman.
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Premiere Stages at Kean University will present three free interactive readings of the 2015-2016 Liberty Live Commission, My Lord, What a Night by Deborah Brevoort, November 13th through 15th in the Miron Student Center Little Theatre at Kean University.
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More stars have joined BROADWAY'S GOT GUTS to celebrate the memory of Nancy LaMott on the 20th anniversary of her death to benefit the Crohn's and Colitis Foundation of America on Monday, November 2, 2015 at 6 PM at the Friars Club, 57 East 55th Street, New York City.
by BWW News Desk -
Erin Cross will present a tribute concert for Nancy LaMott to benefit pediatric cancer research at St. Jude's Children's Hospital on Saturday, November 28th, 2015 at 4pm at The Metropolitan Room, located at 34 West 22nd Street, New York, NY 10010.
by BWW News Desk -
On Monday, November 2, 2015 at 6 PM at the Friars Club (57 East 55th Street, New York City), BROADWAY'S GOT GUTS will provide a spectacular evening of wonderful entertainment by Broadway's brightest, singing the wonderful standards and hits performed by the late, great Nancy LaMott on the 20th anniversary of her death, all to benefit the Crohn's and Colitis Foundation of America.
by Tyler Peterson -
Internationally acclaimed cabaret club The Metropolitan Room presents performing artist Tracey O'Farrell in her original solo cabaret show debut Bless the Broken Road on Saturday, October 24, 4 pm, at 34 W. 22nd Street, New York. The show is produced in collaboration with legendary New York composer and director David Friedman.
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22Q Entertainment, has announced that Academy Award Nominee & Golden Globe Winner Kathleen Turner will be stepping in as director of the world premiere Off Broadway production WOULD YOU STILL LOVE ME IF… a love story that tackles the issue of gender identity. The production will also shift gears as Grammy Nominated Singer Deborah Cox has had to step down from her role due to increasing conflicts with the play's October performance schedule. Roya Shanks will take over the role for Ms. Cox and previews will begin on Saturday, September 26th at New World Stages. The official opening is set for Saturday, October 10th.
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Academy Award Nominee & Golden Globe Winner Kathleen Turner and Grammy Award Nominee Deborah Cox have signed on to join the cast of the world premiere Off Broadway production WOULD YOU STILL LOVE ME IF
by Tyler Peterson -
Internationally acclaimed cabaret club The Metropolitan Room presents performing artist Tracey O'Farrell in her original solo cabaret show debut Bless the Broken Road on Saturday, October 24, 4 pm, at 34 W. 22nd Street, New York. The show is produced in collaboration with legendary New York composer and director David Friedman.
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