September in New York is when the city snaps back to life, and the cabaret rooms and conversation stages are already filling with some seriously intriguing...
Summertime is leading into fall and the clubs have some cool offering. 54 Below: 254 West 54 St. 8/2 -3: Billy Stritch: My Year With Tony...
As Jeff Harnar so memorably reminded us in his Sammy Cahn show and CD, “Love is lovelier the second time around.” That sentiment applies to his...
By Rick Ruiz and Cindy Marinangel Happy 100th birthday to Phyllis Lynd, a wonderful, internationally known singer whose life as a performer and an activist helped...
There are stars, there are legends, and then there is Liza Minnelli. More than five decades after it first electrified television audiences, Liza with a Z...
There was a palpable sense of excitement as Susie Clausen, known to cabaret audiences as “Saxy Susie,” returned to the stage of Don’t Tell . Under...
At Don’t Tell Mama, Laura Tashji’s The Lyrics of Her Life reminded the audience that cabaret, at its finest, has very little to do with polish...
The Hamptons arrived in Manhattan Monday night as cabaret royalty gathered at Triad Theater for the 3rd Annual NYC launch party and “friendraiser” celebrating the upcoming...
Live From The Hotel Edison Times Square Chronicles Presents, is normally filmed from the Hotel Edison, but today we went zoom style. Live From The Edison...
There are performers—and then there are architects of atmosphere. Joel Grey has always been the latter. Born April 11, 1932, Grey turns 94 yesterday, and the...
The Manhattan Association of Cabarets lit up the night with its 40th Annual MAC Awards on Monday, March 23, 2026, transforming NYC’s Peter Norton Symphony Space...
Sometimes, out of the blue, a press release arrives that plants a feeling you cannot quite explain. Reading about Silver Manhattan, the Off-Broadway debut from Jesse...
Each spring in New York, two unique one-night-only benefit concerts arrive, reminding us theatre lovers just how expansive and generous this art form can be. I have...
Dorothy Parker didn’t just write lines—she left trails of smoke and flame in her wake. At Finding Dorothy Parker, the fire is alive and flickering brilliantly...
Some theatrical evenings feel less like “a show” and more like a perfectly timed invitation to come sit, order something strong, and let some theatrical brilliance...
Oh the weather is freezing but the New York’s cabarets and clubs are turning up the heat with star-studded lineups that make braving the chill well...
Hallo-Wien 2025 Dazzles at Neue Galerie New York The Neue Galerie’s Junior Council revived New York’s most elegant Halloween celebration with a Viennese twist. Prince Mario...
Today, September 7, Founded by Broadway takes over Duffy Square with a free, star-studded concert celebrating Broadway’s iconic role in the history (and the heart!) of...
Lots of clubs are closed during August, but the best way to stay cool is to catch a hot performance and chill with your favorite style...
Ex Presidential candidates, movie stars and the best in cabaret get up close and personal and unique offerings make this one exciting month. Here are choices...
MAC Award nominee Bob O’Hare brought both joy and gravitas to Don’t Tell Mama with his cabaret celebration, We Take the Town: The Shows of Robert...
Those first “525,600 minutes, 525,000 moments so dear. 525,600 minutes – how do you measure...” measure the beautiful feeling that overwhelms the soul when we first...
There is so much entertainment to keep you occupied as the weather gets warmer and the choices get hotter. Here are choices to keep the chill...
And what enlightening, amusing, surprising and even inspiring confessions they were from one of the true princes of the cabaret universe, Jeff Harnar. The title of...
Recorded thoughts spin out, filling the Greenwich House Theater with their clarity and emotion, overlapping and replaying in a chaotic jumble. The sound represents what it...