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BroadwayWorld Cabaret Upcoming Show Roundup " July 7 to July 13, 2025
by Rebecca Kaplan - Jul 7, 2025

Plan your entertainment for the week with jazz, cabaret, comedy, and more! NYC has so many incredible events, but here are a few top picks to consider this week free outdoor concerts and Broadway, film and TV stars.

Photos: The Mabel Mercer Foundation Celebrates 40th Anniversary at 54 Below
by Rebecca Kaplan - Jun 16, 2025

The June 11th show, featuring a star-studded cast from the cabaret world and hosted by KT Sullivan, was titled ELEGANCE & LEGACY. See photos from the night snapped by photographer Conor Weiss

Review: Mission Accomplished - THE MABEL MERCER FOUNDATION GALA at 54 Beow
by Stephen Sorokoff - Jun 12, 2025

Cabaret royalty was on the stage of 54 Below on June 11 for the Mabel Mercer Foundation's 40 year anniversary hosted by KT Sullivan celebrating the foundation's legacy.

Review: Lee Roy Reams Tells a Unique Love Story Right to the Very Last Scene
by Stephen Sorokoff - Jun 4, 2025

Lee Roy Reams truly turned 54 Below into 'Broadway's Living Room' at this intimate, revealing 6/3 show, all about his relationship with his Applause co-star Lauren Bacall.

Photos: Susie Mosher's THE LINEUP Brings Heart & Hilarity to the Green Room 42
by Rebecca Kaplan - May 9, 2025

The 5/6 edition of Mosher's bi-weekly variety show featured comedy, music and its usual zany spirit with featured guests including Marissa Licata, Ella Mae Dixon and more.

Photos: Bill Boggs and Ann Talman Midday 'Live' at The Dutch Treat Club
by Stephen Sorokoff - May 6, 2025

The Dutch Treat Club welcomed four-time Emmy Award winner Bill Boggs, treating its members to a fascinating afternoon of stories and video clips from his storied career, plus a performance by Broadway veteran Ann Talman.

Photos: Winner Chosen at Mabel Mercer Foundation's AMERICAN SONGBOOK H.S. COMPETITION
by Stephen Sorokoff - May 4, 2025

The Mabel Mercer Foundation's AMERICAN SONGBOOK H.S. COMPETITION had all the talent and excitement of the “America’s Got Talent” and “American Idol” competition shows.

Photos: Shoshana Bean, Ariana DeBose, and More at New York Pops 42nd Birthday Gala
by Genevieve Rafter Keddy - Apr 29, 2025

The New York Pops, led by Music Director and Conductor Steven Reineke, honored the legendary songwriter Diane Warren at the orchestra’s 42nd Birthday Gala. Check out photos here!

Francis Ford Coppola Celebrated with AFI Life Achievement Award
by Emmy Rice - Apr 27, 2025

The American Film Institute (AFI) presented the 50th AFI Life Achievement Award to Francis Ford Coppola on Saturday, April 26, at a Gala Tribute at the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood, surrounded by icons in the entertainment community.

Review: Donna McKechnie Illuminates The Essence of Stephen Sondheim at 54 Below
by Stephen Sorokoff - Apr 25, 2025

Donna McKechnie's TAKE ME TO THE WORLD – THE SONGS OF STEPHEN SONDHEIM continues 4/26 at 54 Below. When it comes to interpreting Sondheim, the Chorus Line star is in a league of her own.

Review: THE DRINKWATER BROTHERS Delivered an Auspicious Debut at 54 Below
by Stephen Sorokoff - Apr 24, 2025

Last night at 54 Below, we all got to witness what can happen when all things align. The musical choices were an Easter basket of “goodies” – and, then, a surprise visit from TONY winner Alice Ripley? Yes, it was that kind of night.

Review: Susie Mosher's 'THE LINEUP' Is Another Slam-Dunk at the Green Room 42
by Stephen Sorokoff - Apr 16, 2025

After a hiatus and change of venue, Susie Mosher’s variety show THE LINEUP had its second night at the Green Room 42. Richard Jay-Alexander, Jeff Harnar, Jelani Remy were among others in the 4/15 show.

Photos: Inside West Bank Cafe & Laurie Beechman Theatre's Star-Studded Gala Reopening
by Stephen Sorokoff - Apr 15, 2025

Tom D’Angora and Michael D'Angora held the official Renaissance Gala last night on Monday April 14th, marking the reopening of one of New York City’s most beloved cabaret venues, The Laurie Beechman Theatre.

Photos: Palm Beach Turns Out For Anthony Nunziata at Cafe Centro
by Stephen Sorokoff - Apr 8, 2025

Cafe Centro in West Palm may not have the opulent ambience and entertainment history of the legendary Royal Room in Palm Beach, but last night it definitely had the two most important ingredients that gave the long absent Royal Room its cachet. 

See Lorna Luft & Andrea McArdle and More at 54 Below in April
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 28, 2025

Next month, 54 BELOW will presents some of the brightest stars from Broadway, cabaret, jazz, and beyond, including Lorna Luft and Andrea McArdle, Marilyn Maye, and many more. See the full lineup here!

Photos: Dawn Derow Tributes Eydie Gormè at Cafe Centro
by Stephen Sorokoff - Mar 26, 2025

Dawn Derow recently paid tribute to Eydie Gormè at Cafe Centro. BroadwayWorld was there and you can check out photos and read our review of the performance here!

Michael Feinstein to Perform Tony Bennett Tribute Benefiting Youth Arts Programs
by Josh Sharpe - Mar 18, 2025

Fairfield University’s Regina A. Quick Center for the Arts will host award-winning and Grammy-nominated singer, pianist, and recording artist Michael Feinstein for a Tony Bennett tribute.

Norm Lewis Brings His Broadway Magic to The Wick
by Stephen Sorokoff - Mar 9, 2025

Norm Lewis made history in 2014 as Broadway's first African American Phantom of the Opera. Check here for more details on his performance.

Photos: Billy Stritch and (Opera) Friends at Cafe Centro
by Stephen Sorokoff - Feb 28, 2025

You usually don’t find the words 'opera' and 'Billy Stritch' in the same sentence, however, they came together last night at a Cafe Centro cabaret show. Check out photos here!

Photos: John Lloyd Young Surprises Open Mic Audience at Cafe Centro
by Stephen Sorokoff - Feb 19, 2025

Cafe Centro may not have a Broadway celeb-filled roster like Jim Caruso’s Cast Party at Birdland. However, the local entertainers who fill the slots at Rob Russell’s Open Mic night at the popular Palm Beach venue are always abundantly talented.

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