Cabaret Theatre Newsroom

Allyson Briggs has created an eclectic cocktail of high-class music, topped with the glamour of a bygone era. This week, she’s celebrating her new Burt Bacharach album with a special album release party on July 9th. The album, titled Promises, Prayers, and Raindrops: Allyson Briggs Sings Burt Bacharach, will be released on July 12th.

The Green Room 42 will soon welcome friends of  Samantha Coleman for a memorial concert on July 8, 2024.

Catch the one-night-only preview of the new musical BARBARA (AND KENNETH) at The Green Room 42, featuring Deanna Giulietti. Learn how to purchase tickets.

ALLYSON BRIGGS and special guest JULIE BENKO will perform at BIRDLAND THEATER to celebrate a new BURT BACHARACH album, with a livestream available for those unable to attend in person. Learn how to purchase tickets.

Are you trying to plan your entertainment for the week or looking for a fun show to see this weekend? We have you covered with a few top picks for jazz, cabaret, comedy, and more! NYC has so many incredible events, but here are a few top picks to consider this week, including drag, comedy, jazz, and a solo musical by Abraham Lincoln himself.

He was known as 'the man who owned Broadway': Born the first week in July, he wrote/produced/starred in dozens of Broadway shows and a statue of him stands in a key spot in the theatre district. His legacy still shines every 4th of July. We salute this writer, dancer, singer, actor, and producer, George M. Cohan.

Ben Weiss, a Chicago actor and vocal coach, will debut his first solo concert, 'Theatre on the Spectrum,' at Davenport's Piano Bar and Cabaret, featuring musical theatre hits and exploring his experience with autism.

Eric Anthony Lopez is set to premiere his solo show Broadway & Beyond on the West Coast after three successful engagements at Delaware's Milton Theatre, which musical direction by Broadway's Charles Santoro.

54 BELOW, Broadway's Supper Club, will present Broadway veterans and the stars of tomorrow in Timeless Tunes: A Love Letter To Broadway on Tuesday, August 27, 2024 at 7pm.

Next month, 54 BELOW, Broadway's Supper Club & Private Event Destination, will present some of the brightest stars from Broadway, cabaret, jazz, and beyond.

Birdland Jazz Club and Birdland Theater are open this July with a full slate of nightly performances.

Birdland Jazz Club and Birdland Theater has announced jazz programming running at Birdland July 1st - July 14th.

AT THIS PERFORMANCE… returns to The Green Room 42 featuring Standbys, Understudies, and Alternates from Hell's Kitchen, Suffs, The Wiz, Water For Elephants, Cats: “the Jellicle Ball”, Back To The Future, and The Heart Of Rock And Roll.

Australian singer Analisa Bell wowed the audience at Don't Tell Mama on Thursday June 27th with her new solo show, Pass Me the Popcorn: Songs from the Movies. The show featured0 classics like 'Moon River,' theme songs, movie musical numbers, and more. Catch it one more time at Don't Tell Mama tomorrow on Sunday June 30th at 4 pm.

KRYSTAL JOY BROWN, LIISI LAFONTAINE, KAYLA DAVION, and more will perform Beyoncé's greatest hits at 54 Below. .

BIRDLAND JAZZ CLUB will present “A Celebration of Maurice Hines – Tappin’ Thru Life”. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets.

James Beaman is fabulously himself in his new solo show. LIVED EXPERIENCE takes a tongue-in-cheek look at everything from Gen Z’s and millennial’s obsession with “safety” and trigger words to Beaman’s own life and long career in acting, cabaret and drag performance.

54 BELOW will present two new brunch series this summer as part of its expanded brunch programming: Lea DeLaria: Brunch Is Gay and Scott Siegel’s Broadway Musical Brunch. Learn how to purchase tickets.

Tony Award nominee A.J. Shively (Paradise Square) and Jason Henderson have been added to Jamie deRoy & friends at Birdland. Learn how to purchase tickets.

Michelle paid tribute to Barbra Streisand, Liza Minnelli, Chita Rivera, Stockard Channing, Dionne Warwick, and many others, each song revealing new sides of Alexis and showcasing her range as both a singer and an actress. With the change of a lyric, she could shift from funny to touching, from charming to deep. Alexis exudes star quality.

It’s not my photography skills, nor the lighting, camera or lens that make these photos taken last night of Christine Andreas appear to be similar to the ones I shot 10 years ago. Madame Andreas (who speaks lots of French during her show aat 54 Below) has found the secret of ageless, timeless beauty. 

Birdland presented singer Clint Holmes in a return to the historic stage on Monday, June 24. Check out photos here!

Broadway Official Online Masterclass will present its 2024 charity showcase at The Green Room 42, with ticket sales benefitting Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS.

Death of Classical is known for curating classical music and opera performances throughout NYC’s prettiest crypts and cemeteries. This performance of Beethoven’s Final String Quartet was a part of DoC’s Angel’s Share concert series, which took place at Brooklyn’s Green-Wood Cemetery from Thursday through Saturday night.

Zoë Van Tieghem, no stranger to the performing arts, gracefully strode onto the stage on June 18th, where she hosted a wonderfully gay evening at the Green Room 42. From the first note of her opening number to the final notes of the closer, she makes performing look effortless.