CABARET EVENTS FOR NEW YORK CITY FOR TONIGHT FROM CABARET HOTLINE ONLINE
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NYC: MARIEANN MERINGOLO'S ANNUAL HOLIDAY SHOW "IN THE SPIRIT"
Marieann Meringolo's Annual Holiday Show "In The Spirit" returns to THE METROPOLITAN ROOM (34 West 22nd Street, NYC - 212-206-0440) on Friday, December 19th at 7:00 pm and Saturday, December 20th at 9:30 pm. The song list is an eclectic mix of music from Cole Porter to Sara Bareilles, Michel Legrand, Alan & Marilyn Bergman, Marsha Malamet and more. Marieann Meringolo is a native New Yorker and an Award-Winning vocalist. Her signature blend of stunning vocals and intense passion reinvents enchanting classics and masters original songs as timeless works of art. This beautiful blend of vocals, intense passion and sensitive soul, makes Marieann Meringolo a true find. Marieann thrills her audiences wherever she performs. Whether she's singing at New York City venues such as joe's pub…at The Public Theater, The Town Hall, Metropolitan Room, The Russian Tea Room, The Rainbow Room, The Hammerstein Ballroom and Tavern On The Green, or performing at important benefits and College Universities around the country. She is a performer who always leaves her audience cheering for more! There is a $25 cover plus a 2-drink minimum.
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NYC: HEDDA LETTUCE - CHRISTMAS SPECIAL
The Holidays are upon us, now that Lettuce Rejoice 2014 is around the corner. Playing at the famed THE METROPOLITAN ROOM (34 West 22nd Street, NYC - 212-206-0440) on Friday & Saturday, December 19th & 20th at 9:30 pm and Sunday, December 21st at 7:00 pm. Hedda's crisp comedy and delicious song parodies have madebthis festive celebration a hit for the past eleven years. Look forward to hearing such songs as, 'Here Comes Tranny Clause', the classic song, 'Sleigh Ride', in Hedda's hands turns into a gay mans quest for sex on Grinder, and 'Do You Hear What I Hear' is now, 'Do You Think That He's Queer,' about a fag hag desperately seeking a sexual relationship with a gay man. Plus, a holiday homage to the recently departed Amy Winehouse. Too soon perhaps? Not for the sardonic Miss Lettuce. Lettuce Rejoice is the perfect present to give your self for the holidays. Out right belly laughs are the free gifts with purchase with each ticket sold. Every night,Hedda will be giving away a basket filled with Boy Butter Lubricant to one lucky patron. I am moist like a Little Debbie Snack Treat just thinking aboutit! The very talented Paul Leschen will be accompanying Hedda on piano (he played on the Scissor Sisters first album). Tickets sell out fast so make yourreservations today. Over 21 please. There is a $25 cover plus a 2-drink minimum.
NYC: ONCE IN A LIFETIME: THE SONGS OF JUDY GARLAND
Lyndsey Chance and friends utilize their individual voices to tell Judy Garland's story at THE DUPLEX CABARET THEATRE (61 Christopher Street, NYC - 212-255-5438) on Friday, December 19th at 6:30 pm. Brian Jones, Lauren Devine, and a special guest will sing and tell of the lessons learned from her legacy, through the most recognizable gift she left behind: her songs. There is a $15 cover plus a 2-drink minimum.
NYC:JINKX MONSOON & MAJOR SCALES: UNWRAPPED
After an acclaimed international tour the Off-Broadway sleeper hit THE VAUDEVILLIANS, its creators return to share the holidays with their fans in JINKX MONSOON & MAJOR SCALES: UNWRAPPED 2014 on Friday, December 19th at 7:00 pm at THE WEST BANK CAFE/LAURIE BEECHMAN THEATRE (407 West 42nd Street, NYC - 212-695-6909). JINKX MONSOON & MAJOR SCALES: UNWRAPPED 2014 gives audiences a look at the holiday season through the jaded, sassy, somewhat boozy eyes of two bitter queens. Featuring original songs, covers and comedy from these celebrated performers, UNWRAPPED has a little something for everyone at the most wonderful time of the year. Included are last year's favorites, including Sarah Silverman's "Give the Jew Girl Toys" and a warped version of Mariah Carey's "All I Want For Christmas Is You," as well as some new songs and surprises for this 2014 edition. Jinkx Monsoon is the alter ego of Jerick Hoffer, who graduated with a degree in theatrical performance from Cornish College in Seattle. With ten years experience on stage, Hoffer is a seasoned Portland-born entertainer who has captured the attention of his native northwest region. As early as 2006, Hoffer appeared as the lead dancer in the world's largest drag queen chorus line, which made the Guinness Book of World Records. By 2012, he had advanced to roles in Seattle theaters, playing Moritz in "Spring Awakening" (produced by Balagan Theatre) and Angel in "Rent" (produced by The 5th Avenue Theatre). In 2013, Hoffer played Hedwig in "Hedwig and the Angry Inch" (produced by Balagan Theatre and Seattle Theatre Group). Major Scales is the evil twin of Richard Andriessen. He is a writer, composer, and performer.from Seattle, WA who graduated with a B.F.A. in Theater from Cornish College of the Arts. He has contributed original music to venues throughout Washington, from the Intiman Theater to Hump, Seattle's premier amatuer adult film festival. He recently composed music for and starred in Washington Ensemble Theater's original musical The Callers, and performs regularly in DeLouRue Presents Homo For the Holidays and Freedom Fantasia. There is a $25-$50 cover plus a $15 food/drink minimum.
NYC:DISORTED KRISTMESS AT THE BEECHMAN
The stars of DISTORTED DIZNEE, the cult hit, put a bawdy twist on the most wonderful time of the year with DISTORTED KRISTMESS at THE WEST BANK CAFE/LAURIE BEECHMAN THEATRE (407 West 42nd Street, NYC - 212-695-6909) on Friday, December 19th at 10:00 pm. This Las Vegas-style drag extravaganza stars Holly Dae, Bootsie LeFaris, Pixie Aventura, and Brenda Dharling. There is a $20 cover plus a $15 food/drink minimum.
NYC: THE 7TH ANNUAL JOE ICONIS CHRISTMAS SPECTACULAR
A New York City Twisted Holiday Tradition - now in its seventh year - The Annual Joe Iconis Christmas Spectacular at 54 BELOW (254West 54th Street, NYC - 646-476-3551) will be presented on Friday, December 19th at 8:00 & 11:00 pm and again on Saturday, December 20th at 8:00 & 11:00 pm. Joe Iconis and his merry band of musical theater punks are proud to bring their insane celebration of all things red and green to 54 Below. Directed by John Simpkins and produced by Jennifer Ashley Tepper, this wild yuletide explosion is part rock concert, part theater piece, and part theme park attraction come to life. Featuring brand new holiday songs, old favorites, a huge cast of musical theater all-stars, tiny elves, enormous reindeer, an inebriated Mr. and Mrs. Claus, and more whiskey-fueled shenanigans than you can shake a candy cane at, it promises to be the hap-hap-happiest holiday hoedown ever seen on stage. Cast includes Nick Blaemire, Ally Bonino, Jimmy Brewer, Liz Lark Brown, Sarah Cetrulo, Harrison Chad, Bill Coyne, Katrina Rose Dideriksen, Seth Eliser, Badia Farha, Alexandra Ferrara, Annie Golden, Molly Hager, Ian Kagey, Dennis Michael Keefe, Jessica Kent, Jane Kivnick, Emily Kratter, Rachel Lee, Lorinda Lisitza, Lauren Marcus, Julia Mattison, Eric William Morris, Jeremy Morse, Ray Munoz, James Penca, Rob Rokicki, Ashley Rodbro, Will Roland, Charlie Rosen, Mike Rosengarten, Lance Rubin, Katie Schorr (8pm performances only), Jordan Stanley, Rachel Sussman, Taylor Trensch (11pm performances only), Jared Weiss and Jason SweetTooth Williams. There is a $25-$70 cover plus a $25 food/drink minimum.
NYC: STEVE TYRELL AT THE CAFE CARLYLE THROUGH DECEMBER 31st
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