Early in her career Deborah Stone used her body as a dancer in demand and left her voice to its own devices. Now, the singing actress from The Snarks has found that her voice works just as well when set to music as it does when reciting dialogue, and the cabaret community has taken to that voice like a toddler to an ice cream cake.
Now you can celebrate some holiday cheer and catch “The Doris Dear Christmas Special”, filmed live at The Triad Theater in NYC last December, and now streaming for a ‘Christmas in July’ celebration on Broadway on Demand.
Performances are Thursdays, 8-9 pm ET, August 5-26. Learn more about how to register here!
The 92Y School of Music announces new guests for their popular interview series, Cabaret Conversations, now in its second year, as well as new dates for Cabaret History and Great Performances. Previous speakers in the BroadwayWorld Cabaret Award-nominated series have included Chita Rivera and Joe Iconis. Led by award-winning cabaret historian and performer, Michael Kirk Lane these programs are perfect for both practitioners and fans of the art form.
Doris Dear, host of the Telly Award winning series “Doris Dear's Gurl Talk” and 3-time MAC Award winning vocalist, is a bona fide hit on the Broadway on Demand streaming service with her new show “Doris Dear's MORE Gurl Talk”
The beloved East Village supper club Pangea, 178 Second Avenue, is filling its summer schedule with a number of new, on-going series in addition to its regular line-up of alt-cabaret stars.
This week (June 21-28) in live streaming: Kate Reinders, Amanda Kloots and Jennifer Nettles visit Backstage Live, Fredi Walker-Browne shares Ten Minute Tidbits, a Kerry Butler masterclass, Tovah Feldshuh in Becoming Dr. Ruth, and so much more!
Filmed live at The Triad Theater in NYC, the show begins streaming June 30th at 3pm on the Broadway on Demand streaming platform available on AppleTV, Roku and other streaming devices. Grab a ticket, make a cocktail and be transported with Doris Dear.
The beloved East Village supper club Pangea, which came perilously close to closing during COVID, is announcing a mixture of ticketed and no-cover entertainment during the summer. The announcement comes as Pangea earns the prestigious Village Award, presented by Village Preservation at their 31st annual meeting on Wednesday June 16.
When the clubs began reopening, Matsuki and Toroian were ready to give the people what they want: music, music, music.
Four decades of Rick Jensen were not enough for anyone but, sadly, they were all the club community would get.
Everyone knows their names and wants to see their shows. These artists are the Women who lead the cabaret community. Hear them roar.
The rock and blues goddess of the cabaret industry reached way back into the vault and pulled out some recordings more precious and enjoyable than some found at Tiffany.
Piano Bar Live! (PBL!) streams this Tuesday, March 23 at 7:15 pm ET, celebrating St. Louis piano bar and cabaret, co-hosted by Scott Barbarino and Katie Dunne McGrath.
It was a joyful event, filled with humanity and celebration. A year later, the laughter still rings the ears of the guests... and the hearts.
Rian Keating puts himself out on a line when he performs his club acts, but this deaf cabaret singing storyteller also puts himself on a line every day, living the life he wants to and helping those in need... and from the day the teenage Rian arrived in New York City, that's been his way.
A chat with cabaret's chicest female vocalist reveals a lot of history behind her 2019 debut, and the promise of great times to come.
Featuring new performers with every show, the weekly, award-winning Piano Bar Live! (PBL!) streams this Tuesday, January 19 at 7:15 pm ET, with host Scott Barbarino and guests Rick Jensen, Renee Katz, Molly Mahoney, Sean Patrick Murtagh, Randy Taylor and Parker Weathersbee, plus Mystery Guests and MORE!
Featuring new performers with every show, the weekly, award-winning Piano Bar Live! (PBL!) streams this Tuesday, January 19 at 7:15 pm ET, with host Scott Barbarino and guests Rick Jensen, Renee Katz, Molly Mahoney, Sean Patrick Murtagh, Randy Taylor and Parker Weathersbee, plus Mystery Guests and MORE!
A drag creation of actor, singer, host Ray DeForest, Doris was born in the wake of Ray’s beloved mother, Taffy, succumbing to the dreaded Alzheimers Disease. Artistically developed as a way to feel close with Taffy, Deforest performs to honor her memory, and brighten the lives of his audiences with a little laughter, a little song, and a lot of whiskey sours.
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