Laurie Beechman News

It’s one thing to pack the Laurie Beechman Theatre for a cabaret performance, but when the audience is filled with celebs and your peers, it says something powerful. Check out the photos of an exciting evening of great music from 3/11.

The pulse of Middle Eastern dance and music will return as the New York Belly Dance Festival 2026 kicks off with 'Raqs in the City' at The Laurie Beechman Theatre, hosted by Cirque du Soleil's Shereen Hickman.

FOREVER NOON: A Twilight Saga Musical Parody will feature staged readings at the Laurie Beechman Theatre in Manhattan with performances scheduled for April 4. The cast includes Imani Russell as Bella and Cody Garcia as Edward, alongside Jaime Lyn Beatty, Scott Redmond, and others. Directed by Joy Donze with music direction by Will Buck, the show offers a unique take on the Twilight series, blending pop music and sharp satire to explore its themes and cultural impact. This parody aims to entertai

Tony Award winner Daisy Eagan and performer Jordan Kai Burnett will bring their comedy show SUNDAY BRUNCH OF SHAME back to New York City after an eight-year hiatus.

A musical presentation of FROM NEW YORK, YOU DON’T GET A DIVORCE was held at the Laurie Beechman Theatre on February 19, 2026. The event, which sold out, starred Matt Giroveanu and Julie Feltman. Check out photos from the evening below.

An industry reading will be held for the new original rock musical comedy Vlad and the Impalers, written and directed by Marc Erdahi with music by Ben Shooter. Learn more here!

Theatrical icon Charles Busch and cabaret artist Travis Moser have released their new album 'MIXTAPE', recorded live at The Laurie Beechman Theatre and now available on all music platforms.

Theater artist Charles Busch and cabaret artist Travis Moser have teamed up to release their new album, 'Mixtape,' based on the live show of the same name, recorded at NYC's Laurie Beechman Theatre. Listen to it now.

Analise Scarpaci, Ben Jackson Walker, and Marissa Rosen will star in Black Watch Theatre Company's off-Broadway production of THE TROUBLE WITH DEAD BOYFRIENDS.

A Musical Memoir might be the most entertaining show in cabaret right now, but since it is Donna McKechnie's memoir, it is definitely the most important.

Linda Glick, veteran of the cabaret circuit, stopped by the Laurie Beechman Theater in Midtown Manhattan on 2/25 with a curated collection of tunes across languages and eras that Glick tied together with her witty banter and vocal talents.

The Drama Desk–nominated musical Children’s Letters to God, with book by Stuart Hample, music by David Evans, and lyrics by Douglas J. Cohen, will receive a fresh new presentation at the Laurie Beechman Theatre.

AMT Theater was created out of covid as an affordable theater alternative for those living in Hell's Kitchen and the heart of the theater district. Since then it has won several awards, including Best Newcomer and Best Venue from 42nd Street Online.

Nick Cearley will bring a new concert to The Laurie Beechman Theatre with Nick Cearley: In Harmony, a musical tribute to the beloved 1981 Sesame Street album In Harmony.

Nick Cearley (The Skivvies) will pay homage to the original Sesame Street Album IN HARMONY from 1981 front to back in a new concert at the Laurie Beechman Theatre.

Come to the Laurie Beechman Theatre at the West Bank Café (407 West 42nd Street) as the one-and-only CHARLES BUSCH is celebrated in a live interview by theater journalist Michael Portantiere.

You Might Know Her From, the acclaimed podcast hosted by Anne Rodeman and Damian Bellino, recorded its first-ever live episode on February 28th at the Laurie Beechman Theatre in New York City - marking a major milestone as the show just launched its highly anticipated seventh season. Check out photos of the show.

Nick Drake's new show COMPUTER ROOM LIP SYNC will be staged at the Laurie Beechman Theatre, showcasing his latest creative endeavor.

​Finding Dorothy Parker, an evening celebrating the wit and wisdom of Dorothy Parker compiled and directed by five-time Tony Award nominee Douglas Carter Beane, is returning to The Laurie Beechman Theatre at West Bank Café.

See some of the biggest names performing at cabaret venues this month - at a range of budget points. Tickets to these shows are limited and they are likely to sell out, so make sure to check this list when you plan out your month!