John McMahon News

The nightclub singer Marta Sanders follows her memorable Cabaret Convention appearance (she closed the Stephen Sondheim tribute with a soul-bearing 'I'm Still Here') with an encore of her latest show, 'Follow Me,' in February. The four-week major engagement performs at The Laurie Beechman Theatre, 407 West 42nd Street, on Thursday February 2; Saturday February 11; Thursday February 16, and Saturday February 25, all at 7pm.

Broadway veteran Kelly Briggs ( Les Miserables, CATS) along with musical director John McMahon bring their Broadway World Award winning show 'Broadway & Beyond' to the Media Theatre's Crystal Room Cabaret series on Thursday July 28th.

Broadway Veteran Kelly Briggs ( Les Miserables and CATS) along with musical director John McMahon will bring 'Broadway On The Boardwalk' to the Ocean Club in Atlantic City on July 16th as part of a private event for the residents of the Ocean Club.

Broadway veteran Kelly Briggs ( Les Miserables, CATS), along with musical director John McMahon, will bring their award winning show 'Broadway & Beyond' to Assaggio, 500 W. White Horse Pike, Egg Harbor City, NJ, on Saturday April 16th at 6:30 p.m. as part of a Supper Club Evening.

 Broadway veteran Kelly Briggs ( Les Miserables, CATS) along with musical director John McMahon join 'The Spirit of Music ' celebration at the Atlantic City Country Club on Monday December 14th at 5:30 p.m. to benefit the performing arts program at Holy Spirit High School. 

 Broadway veteran Kelly Briggs,Les Miserables and CATS, along with musical director John McMahon will bring their award winning Cabaret 'StorySong' to the Media Theatre for a one night benefit performance on Friday November 6th at 7 pm. All tickets are $25 donation and all proceeds will benefit the New School at the Media Theatre,Jesse Cline Artistic Director.

Broadway Veteran Kelly Briggs (Les Miserables,CATS) along with musical director John McMahon, will perform their award winning show ' Story Song' as a one night Supper Club Event at Assaggio Restaurant in Egg Harbor City,NJ on Thursday August 20th. 

The latest in unauthorized gossip and buzz from the heart of Chicago's showtune video bars, and musical theater news from Chicago to Broadway. Special events on the horizon from Porchlight, FWD and Option Up! Plus new-to-Chicago works from Piven and Bailiwick, colleges do 'Spring Awakening' and 'The Wild Party,' and Emerald City Theatre and Chicago Children's Theatre head for the big time!

The New (Orleans) Musical, Bourbon Street will get an industry reading on Monday, March 9 at 1 pm& 6pm at Chelsea Studios (151 West 26th Street). Bourbon Street has music and lyrics by Greg Michael Pasqua, book by K. Gehrig, and will directed by Jonathan Cerullo with musical direction by John McMahon.

Muse Match, an evening that seeks to answer the question, 'What happens when 15 composers go on a musical theater-blind date with 15 singers?,' will be presented tonight, October 24 2014, at 11:30 PM at 54 Below.

Coming up this week, 54 BELOW, Broadway's Supper Club, presents some of the brightest stars from Broadway, cabaret, jazz and beyond. To purchase tickets or for more information, visit www.54Below.com or call (646) 476-3551.

Broadway veteran Kelly Briggs ( Les Miserables, CATS) along with musical director John McMahon bring their 2013 Broadway World Award winning concert to Sweet Lula's 29 South Broadway in Pitman, NJ on Sunday November 9th.

Muse Match, an evening that seeks to answer the question, 'What happens when 15 composers go on a musical theater-blind date with 15 singers?,' will be presented Friday October 24 2014, at 11:30 PM at 54 Below.

Craving a show after the show? 54 BELOW, Broadway's Supper Club, is expanding its popular late-night series with fresh faces and hot new performances to keep the party buzzing into the wee hours. To purchase tickets or for more information, visit www.54Below.com or call (646) 476-3551. 54 BELOW welcomes you to loosen your tie and embrace the night at its upcoming events:

Broadway Veterans Kelly Briggs ( Les Miserables, CATS) and Jerry Christakos ( Kiss of the Spider Woman, Jekyll & Hyde) along with musical director John McMahon will bring their Award Winning show Lovely.

This October and November 54 BELOW presents a lineup of the brightest talent from Broadway and beyond. Located just below the legendary Studio 54 at 254 West 54thStreet. For a detailed schedule of upcoming performances at 54 Below and to purchase tickets, visit www.54Below.com.

The latest in unauthorized gossip and buzz from the heart of Chicago's showtune video bars, and musical theater news from Chicago to Broadway. All the scoop from the amazing FWD Theatre Project gala, and 'The Last Unicorn' gets some big backers. Plus concerts by Chita Rivera, Felicia P. Fields, Sierra Boggess and Donna McKechnie, 'Sweeney Todd' on PBS and 'From Here To Eternity' on movie screens, plus the Marriott announces two casts!

Eight veteran actors, directors, writers, choreographers and producers have created FWD Theatre Project ('Festival of Works in Development'), a grass-roots initiative for the discovery, development and delivery of original musical theater to the Chicago community. Artistic Director Amber Mak along with Collective Artistic Associates Justin Brill, Wade Elkins, Michael Gillis, Karen Multer, Steve Multer, Missy Greenburg and Scott Sowinski, have announced LaunchingFWD!, a one-night-only concert event at City Winery Chicago, 1200 W. Randolph Street, tonight, September 22 at 8 pm (doors open at 6 pmfor food and cocktails).

Eight veteran actors, directors, writers, choreographers and producers have created FWD Theatre Project ("Festival of Works in Development"), a grass-roots initiative for the discovery, development and delivery of original musical theater to the Chicago community. Artistic Director Amber Mak along with Collective Artistic Associates Justin Brill, Wade Elkins, Michael Gillis, Karen Multer, Steve Multer, Missy Greenburg and Scott Sowinski, have announced LaunchingFWD!, a one-night-only concert event at City Winery Chicago, 1200 W. Randolph Street, Monday, September 22 at 8 pm (doors open at 6 pmfor food and cocktails).

Broadway performer Kelly Briggs (Les Miserables, CATS), along with musical director John McMahon, brings his 2013 Broadway World Award winning cabaret 'Broadway & Beyond' to Sweet Lula's at 28 South Broadway in Pitman, NJ on Sunday March 16th as part of a special supper club evening at 6p.m.