CABARET EVENTS FOR NEW YORK CITY FOR THIS DATE FROM CABARET HOTLINE ONLINE
Here are today's cabaret events as listed on the home page of CABARET HOTLINE ONLINE! Every day in every way we're promoting Cabaret! Your event missing? Send press releases to stuhamstra@svhamstra.com to be included - listings are FREE!
Parker Scott and Wells Hanley will perform at DON'T TELL MAMA (343 West 46th Street, NYC - 212-757-0788) on Saturday, June 14th at 5:00 pm. The show will feature many new songs and also a couple of songs from their Bistro Award winning CD - Selecting Souvenirs. The audience will also have the opportunity to vote on songs that should be included in their next CD project. Special Guests will be Daphne Montanez and Dathan B. Williams. There is a $15 cover plus a 2-drink minimum. $12 cover for members of CABARET HOTLINE ONLINE.
NYC: RON DABNEY: BROADWAY, MY WAY
Ron Dabney brings his show 'Broadway, My Way" to THE METROPOLITAN ROOM (34 West 22nd Street, NYC - 212-206-0440 - ) on Sarturday, June 14th at 7:00 pm. No taps, No white tie and tails but simply the words and melodies of the Great White Way. With a rich, smokey baritone-bass and a flair for sophistication and humor, Ron weaves stories of life and personal experiences through a jazz vernacular. Accompanied by the Barry Levitt Quartet, Broadway, My Way is an evening of tunes that include selections from shows such as The Nervous Set, Cotton Club Parades, Showboat, Mack and Mabel, Chorus Line, Let It Be and others. Combined, this is certain to be an exceptional evening of musical entertainment. There is a $25 cover plus a 2-drink minimum.
NYC: CANDY ON THE KEYS AT THE DUPLEX
Songwriting sensation, drag phenomenon, Candy Samples is back atTHE DUPLEX CABARET THEATRE(61 Christopher Street, NYC - 212-255-5438) with the next edition of her monthly show on Saturday, May 10th at 7:00 pm. With her sweet Southern demeanor, evening gloves and enchanting stage presence, drag star Candy Samples always making her audience feel right at home. Now the songwriting chanteuse brings a new installment of her song-filled show, Candy on the Keys, to The Duplex Cabaret Theatre. Hear Candy belt her signature classics -- including "Green Bean Casserole," "If I Had Only Left (Two Shots Earlier)" and "Tap Tap," inspired by the Larry Craig sex scandal -- along with her latest single, "Queen of the Bears," which has quickly gotten notice, reaching coverage in Bear World Magazine and beyond. Joining Candy will be "Queen of the Bears" co-writer Jesse Sklar on guitar. There is a $15 cover plus a 2-drink minimum.
NYC: CONFESSIONS OF A PRAIRIE BITCH
Former child star, outspoken activist, and TV Land Award winner Alison Arngrim continues to tour the world with her critically acclaimed CONFESSIONS OF A PRAIRIE BITCH. She will present the show at THE WEST BANK CAFE/LAURIE BEECHMAN THEATRE (407 West 42nd Street, NYC - 212-695-6909) on Friday & Saturday, June 13th & 14th at 7:30 pm. Best known as acid-tongued, pre-Midol meanie Nellie Oleson from "Little House on the Prairie", Alison Arngrim presents an uproarious evening of storytelling, stand-up, and multi media about life as everyone's favorite toxic pre-teen brat, complete with petticoats and ringlets. Never afraid to dish the dirt on TV land, she let all the secrets loose of "Little House on the Prairie", Hollywood and much. Recalling her life and career as bitchy Nellie Oleson, Arngrim startles audiences internationally with off-color jokes about child stars and TV icons of the 1970's and 80s including Marie Osmond, Melissa Gilbert, Michael Landon, Grizzly Adams, RuPaul, Phyllis Diller, Bette Midler and more. There is a $22 cover plus a $15 food/drink minimum.
MANHATTAN: LE SCANDAL CABARET CONTINUES AT THE BEECHMAN
NYC's longest running burlesque variety show, LE SCANDAL CABARET, continues on Saturdays, at 10:30 pm at THE WEST BANK CAFE/LAURIE BEECHMAN THEATRE (407 West 42nd Street, NYC - 212-695-6909). In its ninth year, Le Scandal features variety acts, circus performers, live music and a bevy of burlesque beauties. New performers every week! Expect sword swallowers, belly dancers, rope trick cowboys, contortionists, torch singing fan dancers and comedic aerobats, all set to the live music of the Le Scandal Orchestra. For tickets, visit Smarttix at http://www.smarttix.com/ or 212-484-4444. There is a $25 cover plus a $15 food/drink minimum.
NYC: BROADWAY'S NEXT H!T MUSICAL: 2014 PHONY AWARDS
NYC's original, award-winning improvised musical comedy awards show is back in NYC for 5 shows only. Broadway's Next H!T Musical: 2014 Phony Awards will be presented atSTAGE 72 (158 West 72nd Street, NYC - 212-362-2590) on Saturday, June 14th at 7:00 pm. Every song is fresh. Every scene is new. Every night is different. It's all improvised and it's all funny. The hilarious Broadway's Next H!T Musical is the only unscripted theatrical awards show. Master improvisers gather made up, hit song suggestions from the audience and create a spontaneous evening of music, humor, and laughter. The audience votes for its favorite song and watches as the cast turns it into a full-blown improvised musical - complete with memorable characters, witty dialogue, and plot twists galore. BNHM has been seen recently at The Triad, Tribeca Film Festival, and at the New York Musical Theater Festival, among many others. Under the direction of improv veterans Rob Schiffman and Deb Rabbai. There is a $15-$25-$35 cover plus a 2-drink minimum. Reservations through http://www.SmartTix.comor 212-868-4444.
NYC: EMILY BERGL WITH 'TIL I GET IT RIGHT' AT 54 BELOW
Emily Bergl, best known for her roles on TV shows such as Desperate Housewives and Southland, will perform at 54 BELOW (254 West 54th Street, NYC - 646-476-3551) on Tuesday, June 10th at 7:00 pm; and Friday & Saturday, June 13th & 14th at 8:00 pm. Emily burst onto the cabaret scene in 2011, garnering raves from The New York Times and The Wall Street Journal. Since then, she has performed in leading venues throughout NYC and across the country. Her third show, Til I Get It Right, exposes the lengths we go to in our search for love and what we do when we don't find it, or even more frightening, when we do. In her signature nouveau cabaret style, Bergl uses the past to illuminate the present, blending together Irving Berlin with Blondie, Rodgers and Hammerstein with Tracey Chapman & even Noel Coward with Britney Spears. You'll be treated not only to an evening of diverse songs, but a full cast of characters all personified by this veteran Broadway actress.There is a $30-$45 cover plus a $25 food/drink minimum.
NYC: LESLI MARGHERITA WITH ALL HAIL THE QUEEN
An evening of sheer entertainment, All Hail The Queen, will be presented at54 BELOW (254 West 54th Street, NYC - 646-476-3551) on Friday & Saturday, June 13th & 14th at 11:00 pm. The show is totally more than a cabaret. It's a Vegas-style nightclub act. Olivier Award winner Lesli Margherita (Matilda, Zorro) takes the reigns from the likes of Bette Midler and Liza Minnelli. Commanding the room with sass and bawdiness - plus some self-deprecating humor for good measure - Miss Margherita sings and struts her way through the 70 minute set which includes twists on old songs and new favorites (courtesy of MD-Arranger Brett Ryback). With hilarious storytelling and showstopping numbers, the evening offers something for everyone. There will be feathers. There will be sparkles. And you better believe there will be worshipping. All Hail The Queen! All Hail The Queen, written & conceived by Margherita, will be directed by Lauren Bass with Musical Direction & Arrangements by Brett Ryback (Murder for Two) and produced by Jordan Bass & Lauren Bass. There is a $25-$35 cover plus a $25 food/drink minimum.
NYC: MELISSA MANCHESTER AT THE CARLYLE
GRAMMY Award-winning singer/songwriter Melissa Manchester will perform at THE CAFE CARLYLE(35 East 76th Street, NYC - 212-744-1600) with her show You Gotta Love The Life on Tuesdays through Saturdays, June 10th through 21st at 8:45 pm, with a late show on Saturdays at 10:45 pm. This is her Cafe Carlyle debut. She will perform a selection of hits spanning her career, along with several songs from her upcoming album. She will be joined on stage by Stephan Oberhoff (keyboard, guitar) and Susan Holder (vocals, percussion). There is a $25-$130 covercopyright 2014 - See cabaret listings from all over the world at CABARET HOTLINE ONLINE
