Jeanette MacDonald News

Review: Maude Maggart Thrilled with A TINY MATCH at Birdland Jazz

by Andrew Poretz — January 7, 2026

Cabaret star Maude Maggart thrilled with a beautiful, if short, annual New York appearance at a sold-out Birdland Jazz on December 29 with her newest show.

Review: Liora Michelle Shines In SONGBIRDS OF THE SILVER SCREEN at Don't Tell Mama

by Analisa Bell — December 11, 2025

The soprano shared her voice, passion and knowledge with an adoring crowd on Sunday December 7th.

Review: Sara Chase's KAHN-CEPT Brings Madeline Kahn Back to Life at The Beechman

by Andrew Poretz — October 9, 2025

Sara Chase brought Madeline Kahn back to life at The Laurie Beechman with a new twist on the cabaret bio show.

Nathan Resika Joins The Cast Of WONDROUS LOVE At St. John's in the Village

by A.A. Cristi — February 11, 2025

On February 22 at 7:00 P.

Voices Of The Valiant To Present WONDROUS LOVE at St. John's in the Village

by Chloe Rabinowitz — January 16, 2025

oices of the Valiant will present Wondrous Love - a concert featuring soprano Susan Wheeler, mezzo-sopranos Madison Marie McIntosh and Vita Koreneva, and pianist Yannis Xylas.

Review: NAUGHTY MARIETTA at Kirkwood Performing Arts Center

by Steve Callahan — March 11, 2024

Winter Opera continues it’s seventeenth season with another iconic operetta—Victor Herbert’s Naughty Marietta.

Bringing Together a Shakespeare Classic and Songs by Cole Porter KISS ME, KATE! Opens in Sao Paulo

by Claudio Erlichman — August 16, 2023

Kiss Me, Kate! is a musical written by Bella and Samuel Spewack ,with music and lyrics by Cole Porter.

BWW Review: The Silver Screen Era Is Alive and Well When Ann Kittredge Presents MOVIE NITE at Birdland Theater

by Stephen Mosher — October 12, 2021

Who doesn't love the music of the movies? Well Ann Kittredge does and it shows in her latest show, a deep dive into decades of tunes from the flickers.

BWW CD Review: Raissa Katona Bennett CAN'T HELP SINGING - Thank Goodness

by Stephen Mosher — March 28, 2021

Raissa Katona Bennett and a crackerjack artistic team put on a great show at Feinstein's at Loews Regency and had the good sense to record it for posterity.

New and Upcoming Releases For the Week of February 15 - THE WELLSONGS PROJECT, Survival Guide For SIX Fans, and More!

by Stephi Wild — February 17, 2021

This week's list includes The Wellsongs Project, featuring Kate Baldwin, Ethan Slater, and more.

New and Upcoming Releases For the Week of January 18 - ONE NIGHT IN MIAMI..., Jason Robert Brown Songbook, and More!

by Stephi Wild — January 20, 2021

Need something new to read, watch, or listen to? Check out this week's list of new and upcoming releases! This week's list includes the film soundtrack for One Night in Miami.

New and Upcoming Releases For the Week of November 9 - JAGGED LITTLE PILL Book, MOULIN ROUGE! Songbook, and More!

by Stephi Wild — November 11, 2020

Need something new to read, watch, or listen to? Check out this week's list of new and upcoming releases! This week's list includes a book of stories behind the musical Jagged Little Pill, the Moulin Rouge! songbook, and more!

New and Upcoming Releases For the Week of September 28 - JAGGED LITTLE PILL, THE PRINCE OF EGYPT, and More!

by Stephi Wild — September 30, 2020

Need something new to read, watch, or listen to? Check out this week's list of new and upcoming releases!

KeyBank Rochester Fringe Festival @ Home Announces Day 8 Lineup

by Stephi Wild — September 22, 2020

Have you ever wondered why the KeyBank Rochester Fringe Festival takes place in mid-September? It's because the festival began with a group of representatives from area universities as well as arts and cultural organizations.

New and Upcoming Book, Music, and Film Releases For the Week of July 6 - Books on Acting, the Business of Professional Theatre, and More!

by Stephi Wild — July 8, 2020

Need something new to read, listen to, or watch? Check out this week's list of new and upcoming releases!