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Meg Flather Continues The Brick Room Tour at Don't Tell Mama with RODGERS & HAMMERSTEIN TODAY
by Blair Ingenthron - Sep 1, 2024


Rodgers & Hammerstein Today, starring Meg Flather, directed by Lennie Watts, and musically directed by Tracy Star,k will run September 22nd at 4 pm at Don't Tell Mama, NYC.

Photos: Karen Mack Celebrates New Solo Album CATCH & KEEP At Birdland
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 28, 2024


Birdland presented singer Karen Mack in concert on Monday, August 26. The event celebrated Karen’s new solo album 'Catch & Keep,” a fun mix of contemporary jazz classics, including works by Dave Frishberg, Bob Dorough, Nellie McKay and Betty Bryant. See photos from the show. 

M. Can Yasar's TURKISH RHAPSODY Comes to Don't Tell Mama
by Stephi Wild - Aug 27, 2024


Following his critically acclaimed cabaret debut, M. Can Yasar is coming back with his show “Turkish Rhapsody” to Don't Tell Mama for a one-night-only encore performance on October 1 at 7 pm.

David Rhodes Celebrates The Golden Era Of Nightclubs at Don't Tell Mama on October 10th
by Robert Diamond - Aug 23, 2024


Join David Rhodes and Tracy Stark for an evening of classic standards from the Golden Era of Nightclubs at Don’t Tell Mama on October 10th. Featuring music by Cole Porter, Nat King Cole, and more.

DAYDREAM: A TRIBUTE TO THE LIFE OF JOHN HOGLUND Announced At Pangea
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 14, 2024


Enjoy a special evening of music and memories in tribute to Cabaret reviewer, the late John Hoglund on September 27, 2023 at Pangea NYC.

The CAMPAIGN FOR KAMALA FUNDRAISING SHOW Comes to Don't Tell Mama in September
by Stephi Wild - Aug 13, 2024


The CAMPAIGN FOR KAMALA FUNDRAISING SHOW will be on Saturday, September 28, 4 PM at Don’t Tell Mama (343 W 46th St, NYC).

Review: Learning From The Best At 92NY SUMMER CABARET CONFERENCE With Faith Prince
by Analisa Bell - Jul 30, 2024


A fantastic team of cabaret experts were on hand to empower participants to showcase the most authentic version of themselves on stage!

Exclusive: Catching Up and Talking Cabaret with Faith Prince & Michael Kirk Lane
by Robert Bannon - Jul 12, 2024


We have a Tony-winning legend here! Faith Prince joins us on The Roundtable! She is here with cabaret star and professor Michael Kirk Lane to talk about the Cabaret Intensive coming to the 92nd Street Y! Also, is Faith Price coming to Broadway this season? We ask and find out! Watch in this video.

Photos: Meg Flather's "Brick Tour" Continues With OUTBOUND PLANE
by Rebecca Kaplan - Jun 24, 2024


Meg Flather is currently embarking on her 'Brick Room' tour, revisiting past shows she's done to critical acclaim. Yesterday, on Sunday June 23rd, she presented a revival of Outbound Plane, a show exploring the grief she felt when her mother passed away. See highlights from the night taken by photographer Conor Weiss.

Interview: Meg Flather Revisits OUTBOUND PLANE at Don't Tell Mama
by Rebecca Kaplan - Jun 14, 2024


Meg Flather, director Lennie Watts and music director by Tracy Stark have collaborated on seven shows together, each of which has received accolades, award nominations. Five of the shows led to awards for Meg. The Brick Room Tour, revisiting these shows, continues June 23 with OUTBOUND PLANE at Don't Tell Mama. Read a conversation with Meg about the show.

Interview: James Beaman's Filter Is Off in LIVED EXPERIENCE at Triad Theater
by Rebecca Kaplan - May 21, 2024


To kick off Pride Month, MAC & Bistro Award-winner James Beaman returns with his acclaimed one-man show on Saturday June 1, 7 pm at the Triad Theater on the UWS. Celebrating 34 years in showbiz—including a decade as one of cabaret's finest female impersonators—Jamie brings his unique and tartly critical point of view on the cultural zeitgeist.

Interview: Michael Rider Gears Up for THIS 'OL HOUSE at Green Room 42
by Rebecca Kaplan - May 16, 2024


This ‘Ol House: Stories of a City Bear, Country Queen is a collection of stories and songs detailing Rider's journey of discovery from an awkward, out-of-place, gay boy in the country to an out, openly fabulous queen in the city. Rider shares his story through the songs of Stuart Hamblen, Jerry Herman, Henry Mancini, Stephen Sondheim, and more.

Michael Rider to Present Encore Performances Of THIS 'OL HOUSE at The Green Room 42
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 15, 2024


Michael Rider to perform This 'Ol House at The Green Room 42 this month. Learn more about the show and see how to purchase tickets.

Review: Billy Mitchell's I'M STILL FINE at Don't Tell Mama
by Analisa Bell - May 5, 2024


Despite a few teething issues, this reviewer thought I'M STILL FINE was an adventurous first step at cabaret from an established musical theater actor and looks forward to seeing what Mitchell does next.

Joe's Pub to Present THE MEETING * JUSTIN ELIZABETH SAYRE
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 1, 2024


JOE'S PUB will present the return of the long-running downtown variety institution, The Meeting* with Justin Elizabeth Sayre. Learn how to purchase tickets.

Stephen Hanks To Host 11th Fundraising Variety Show For Democratic Candidates at Don't Tell Mama
by Blair Ingenthron - Apr 28, 2024


Hanks will bring together a group of 16 women “Blue Wavers”—all fabulous female cabaret performers—along with Award-Winning Music Director Tracy Stark, to present BLUE WAVE 2024: NEW YORK CAN SAVE OUR DEMOCRACY FUNDRAISER on Friday, May 24, 7 PM at Don't Tell Mama

Michael Rider Brings THIS 'OLD HOUSE to The Green Room 42 in May
by Stephi Wild - Apr 17, 2024


Michael Rider will make his nightclub debut with the story of his odyssey from the family farm in Central Pennsylvania to the metropolis of New York City. This ‘Ol House: Stories of a City Bear, Country Queen is a collection of stories and songs detailing Rider's journey of discovery from an awkward, out-of-place, gay boy in the country to an out, openly fabulous queen in the city.

Photos: Inside the 2024 MAC Awards
by Genevieve Rafter Keddy - Apr 16, 2024


The 38th MAC Awards were presented on Monday, April 15, 2024 at a live ceremony at NYC's Symphony Space. BroadwayWorld was there and you can check out photos of the winners and guests here!

Liz Callaway, Ann Hampton Callaway, And More Take Home 2024 MAC Awards!
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 15, 2024


The 38th MAC Awards were presented on Monday, April 15, 2024 at a live ceremony at NYC's Symphony Space.

Review: Can Yasar Brings a Delectable TURKISH RHAPSODY to Don't Tell Mama
by Analisa Bell - Apr 5, 2024


From a clever parody of Maria from West Side Story entitled “Muhammed” (as sung: the most controversial name you ever heard) to an endearing version of Mann & Weil’s “Make Your Own Music” with the wonderful Tracy Stark on back-up vocals and keys, Yasar held the audience captive with his storytelling.

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