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Friday, July 11, 2014

CABARET EVENTS FOR NEW YORK CITY FOR THIS DATE FROM CABARET HOTLINE ONLINE

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!


NYC: DANA LORGE'S VARIETY SHOW RETURNS TO THE MET

Dana Lorge's monthly Variety Show returns to THE METROPOLITAN ROOM (34 West 22nd Street, NYC - 212-206-0440) on Friday, January 11th at 7:00 pm. Her guests are Rhonda Hansome, Tanya Holt, Jill Schacter, Jillian Laurain and some surprises. With Barry Levitt on piano and Jon Burr on bass. There is a $20 cover plus a 2-drink minimum.

NYC: STEVEN ZUMBO AT DON'T TELL MAMA 3 NIGHTS IN JULY

Steven Zumbo returns to DON'T TELL MAMA (343 West 46th Street, NYC - 212-757-0788) on Wednesday through Friday, July 10th, 11th & 12th at 7:00 pm. As always, he will present an eclectic show of story and song. In a Steven Zumbo show you can expect to hear material from the American song book, pop and theatre songs and novelty numbers along with a mix of story-telling, both touching and hilarious, all perfectly blended into an hour long show. Gerry Dieffenbach is musical director, Helen Baldassare directs. Steven Zumbo has appeared at Don't Tell Mama dozens of times in as many years as well as The Duplex and Eighty Eights.He is alum of the Eugene O'Neill Cabaret Symposium where he studied with Julie Wilson, Tex Arnold, Craig Carnelia and the late Margaret Whiting. Steven Zumbo has also appeared on the Today Show with Katie Couric during her "dream job" segment and has performed with Tony Bennett and Ms. Couric at Caroline's in NYC. Call for cover/minimum information.

NYC: DISTORTED DIZNEE / BROADWAY / HOLLYWOOD

Dallas DuBois and her merry band of drag stars put a bawdy twist on some of your favorite pop culture icons in a series of cult hit pop culture revues whicj run on alternate Fridays at 10:00 pm at THE WEST BANK CAFE/LAURIE BEECHMAN THEATRE (407 West 42nd Street, NYC - 212-695-6909). The group presents the Magic Kindom themed DISTORTED DIZNEE, the Great White Way tribute DISTORTED BROADWAY and the new Silver Screen inspired DISTORTED HOLLYWOOD. This trio of Las Vegas-style drag extravaganzas feature drag stars Holly Dae, Bootsie LeFaris, Pixie Aventura, Brenda Dharling, Dallas DuBois and more. For the holidays, they will present DISTORTED KRISTMESS, all of your holiday favorites are run past a dirty funhouse mirror. There is a $20 cover plus a $15 food/drink minimum. Tickets available at 212-352-3101 or https://web.ovationtix.com/trs/cal/495

NYC: CHARLES BUSCH AT 54 BELOW

The acclaimed actor/Tony-nominated playwright and drag legend Charles Busch returns to 54 BELOW (254 West 54th Street, NYC - 646-476-3551) with four shows in July - Wednesday & Thursday, July 9th & 10th at 7:00 pm; and Friday & Saturday, July 11th & 12th at 8:00 pm. He returns with a show chock full of outrageous personal stories, original characters and classic songs; all performed with his own unique form of glamour. Charles Busch continues to delight and re-define his craft as a master humorist, entertainer and camp icon. The author of dozens of hit plays (Tale of the Allergists Wife, Die! Mommie! Die!, Psycho Beach Party, The Divine Sister & Vampire Lesbians of Sodom to name but a few), Busch is joined by his longtime Musical Director Tom Judson. Expect laughter, music, tears and sequins. There is a $35-$45 cover plus a $25 food/drink minimum.

NYC: LINDSAY MENDEZ & DEREK KLENA

Lindsay Mendez and Derek Klena join forces once again, this time on the stage of 54 BELOW (254 West 54th Street, NYC - 646-476-3551) on Monday, July 7th at 9:30 pm. Additional performances are scheduled for Friday & Saturday, July 11th & 12th at 11:00 pm, and Monday, July 14th at 7:00 pm. Known to New York audiences for playing Rose and Birdlace in Dogfight, and fresh off a run as Elphaba and Fiyero in Wicked, the two will perform a rousing, eclectic evening celebrating the music they love and their genuine friendship. Directed by Dogfight bookwriter Peter Duchan. Musical direction by Dogfight and Wicked's Bryan Perri. There is a $40-$50 cover plus a $25 food/drink minimum.

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