Lina Koutrakos News

The Metropolitan Room, in association with The Triad Theater, presents a Holiday EVENT After the successful run last holiday season, Ray DeForest is back in A Doris Dear Christmas Special on December 13th & 20th at 7pm at The Triad Theater in NYC. Grab a seat in the Rumpus Room, and come along on a fun holiday romp and relive the glory days of the Holiday TV Specials LIVE at The Triad Theater.

Ruth Carlin debuts her new show 'Kaleidoscope Eyes' at Don't Tell Mama with the skilled hand of a true artist.

Ruth Carlin debuts her new show 'Kaleidoscope Eyes' at Don't Tell Mama with the skilled hand of a true artist.

After a highly successful run, JERSEY GIRL will take its final bow, Saturday November 11th, 8pm at Don't Tell Mama.

Next week, Feinstein's/54 Below, Broadway's Supper Club & Private Event Destination, presents some of the brightest stars from Broadway, cabaret, jazz, and beyond, including Broadway Bound, The Broadway Tenors, A Scythe of Time featuring Lesli Margherita, Linda & Laura Benanti, Into Sweeney Todd's Woods, and more. Scroll down for details!

PARTY OF ONE, Caitlin Fahey's debut cabaret show, returns to Don't Tell Mama, 343 West 46th Street, for two encore performances on Saturday, October 21 at 4 pm and Friday, December 1 at 7 pm.

Ruth Carlin debuts her new show 'Kaleidoscope Eyes' at Don't Tell Mama with the skilled hand of a true artist. Through her own poetry, original material and songs composed by Joni Mitchel, Craig Carnelia, Sting, Prince, Lionel Bart, Rupert Holmes and more, Carlin takes us on an entertaining and heartfelt journey filled with integrity, musicality, spirit, truth, courage, and hope.

After a highly successful debut of her brand new show 'JERSEY GIRL' this past June, Lisa has added two performances at Don't Tell Mama, 343 West 46th Street, today Oct 4th, 7pm and Saturday Nov 11th, 8pm.

After a highly successful debut of her brand new show 'JERSEY GIRL' this past June, Lisa has added two performances at Don't Tell Mama, 343 West 46th Street, on Wednesday Oct 4th, 7pm and Saturday Nov 11th, 8pm.

As it bids farewell to its home of 11 years, the Metropolitan Room will present 24 continuous hours of free-wheeling entertainment -- from Sunday September 24 at 9pm, to Monday September 25 at 9pm. Featuring a mind-boggling 144 individual acts, with over a dozen emcees, and a battalion of musicians, technicians and hangers-on, the Metropolitan Room's 3rd annual Cabaret Marathon Extravaganza It's a Tradition was spawned by the Metropolitan Room's first record-setting (60-hour) entertainment marathon in January 2015. That massive undertaking shattered the Guinness World Record for longest variety show ever.

It's reigning Em! Last night, Monday August 21, the actress and singer Emily Ellet was mobbed by her many friends and admirers in the audience when it was announced that she had eeked out a photo-finish win in one of the most competitive MetroStar contests in years. Her outstanding mini-set, in which she delivered a dazzingly original interpretation of the '80s disco anthem 'It's Raining Men,' put her ahead of the other four MetroStar finalists, each of whom delivered nearly flawless performances. Scroll down for photos from the final!

Last night five finalists were selected to compete in next Monday's highly anticipated finale of the 2017 "MetroStar Talent Challenge" at the Metropolitan Room. 

Next week's quarter finals of the 2017 "MetroStar Talent Challenge" features thirteen exciting talents vying to become the 10th MetroStar Talent Challenge winner.  MetroStar's Top 13 is a baker's dozen of singers from a variety of backgrounds, including Broadway and cabaret, as well as a number of brand new talents, like 16-year-old Jackie Mate, who are hoping to make a big splash in their cabaret debuts.

Katie McGrath, noted Midwest performer and new Manhattan citizen, appears in an encore performance of her acclaimed cabaret show, "Significant Others," at New York's famed Metropolitan Room on Friday, August 4th at 7pm.

Lisa Yaeger's brand new show JERSEY GIRL debuted Friday June 2nd to a full house. One more show, one week away, Wednesday June 21st, 7pm at the Metropolitan Room.

Lisa Yaeger's brand new show JERSEY GIRL will debut at the Metropolitan Room Friday, June 2nd and Wednesday, June 21st, both at 7pm. JERSEY GIRL is a musical celebration of Lisa's home state with songs written, performed, and even arranged by some of the greats who all grew up in NJ.

After the successful sold-out shows 'Doris Dear's Gurl Talk' & 'The Doris Dear Christmas Special', Ray DeForest was back in 'The Doris Dear Mother's Day Special: Like Mother Like Daughter' on May 12th. BroadwayWorld has photos from the concert below!

After the successful sold-out shows "Doris Dear's Gurl Talk" & "The Doris Dear Christmas Special", Ray DeForest is back in "The Doris Dear Mother's Day Special: Like Mother Like Daughter" TONIGHT! at 9:30pm. Grab a seat in the Rumpus Room, and come along on a fun romp and help Doris and her guests salute the women who made them great… their MOTHERS!

The 2017 MAC Award winners were revealed last night at the 31st MAC Awards on Tuesday, March 28, 2017 at B.B. King Blues Club & Grill, New York City. Take a look at the full list of winners below!