CABARET HOTLINE ONLINE BLOG: 6/24/12

Saturday, June 30, 2012

NYC: "EVERYDAY PEOPLE" VOICES FOR THE 100% AT THE BEECHMAN

NYC: "EVERYDAY PEOPLE" VOICES FOR THE 100% AT THE BEECHMAN

New York entertainers Dawn Derow, Marcie Henderson, Cedric Leiba and Jason Reiff will premiere "Everyday People", a new evening of song celebrating the hopes, the dreams and the trying times we live in today at THE WEST BANK CAFE/LAURIE BEECHMAN THEATRE(407 West 42nd Street, NYC - 212-695-6909) on Saturday, June 30th at 7:00 pm. Songs are drawn from the 'new' American Songbook. Musical Director is Andrew David Sotomayor, with Tedd Stafford (guitar), Donna Kelley (percussion) and Kai Ando (bass). Inspired by the wisdom and humor of artists like Peter Gabriel, Stevie Wonder, Dave Matthews, Randy Newman, Gwen Stefani, Jackson Browne, Crosby Stills Nash and Young, The Scissor Sisters, The Rolling Stones and mor, four of New York City's powerhouse vocalists share the stage in contemplation of our ever evolving American Dream and its relevance on our small planet. There is a $20 cover plus a $15 food/drink minimum.

L.A.: AT THE GARDENIA, SANDY BAINUM: SOMETHING TO SING ABOUT

L.A.: AT THE GARDENIA, SANDY BAINUM: SOMETHING TO SING ABOUT

Songstress Sandy Bainum will be at THE GARDENIA (7066 Santa Monica Boulevard, West Hollywood, CA - 323-467-7444) on Friday & Saturday, June 29th & 30th with her show entitled Sandy Bainum: Something to Sing About. The performance is a celebration of positivity, featuring songs that are engaging, entertaining, and ultimately uplifting. Sandy made her introduction to the New York cabaret scene last year in Excuse My Dust, a cabaret show inspired by the life and writings of Mrs. Dorothy Parker, followed by Great Songs Seldom Heard, after a successful debut at Washington's Signature Theatre. Call for cover/minimum information.

NJ: NEW CONCERT SERIES IN NEW JERSEY

NJ: NEW CONCERT SERIES IN NEW JERSEY

Broadway Concerts Direct presents a new concert series at THE FIRESIDE THEATER & CAFE at CHRISTIAN COMMUNITY CHURCH (340 Bogert Road, River Edge, NJ - 201-487-4828) on Saturday, June 30th at 8:00 pm. This evening will feature a variety of songs ranging from favorite popular show tunes to classical and everything in between, pweformed by some of the most exquisite and riveting voices and singing actors on the Broadway, music theatre and operatic stages today. Performers include Carole Demas (original Sandy in GREASE, THE MAGIC GARDEN on TV); Celia Berk & Rich Flanders (SHENANDOAH, ANNIE 2, Will Rogers Cowboy Award, Best Song); Craig Pomranz (International Recording Artist, 2012 MAC Award); Sarah Rice (original Johanna, SWEENEY TODD). They will be joined by Matthew Martin Ward, Piano; Jonathan Russell, Jazz Violin; Eve Weiss, Classical Guitar; Joseph Brennan, Percussion. Tickets are $15-$20 available at www.SmartTix.com.

NYC: STEP RIGHT UP AND CATCH WITH REEDS & KESSLER

NYC: STEP RIGHT UP AND CATCH WITH REEDS & KESSLER

J. Michael Reeds ("The Barker") and Marc McBarron Kessler ("The Poet/Composer") join forces in their show STEP RIGHT UP ... And Catch" at DON'T TELL MAMA (343 West 46th Street, NYC - 212-757-0788 - ) on Saturday, June 30th at 4:00 pm. Reeds and Kessler travel through a circus of songs and stories from Kessler's New York City diaries. Those who appreciate Kessler's candid story-telling in his underground zine "The Stripewriter" are sure to enjoy his starving-artist reflections of life in New York City when he arrived there in the autumn of 2001. Actor/Dancer/Singer J. Michael Reeds, from the upcoming musical Puppet Show, performs Kessler's material with emotional rawness. Call for cover/minimum information.

NYC: JUDY AND LIZA TOGETHER AGAIN AT MAMA' S

NYC: JUDY AND LIZA TOGETHER AGAIN AT MAMA' S

Cabaret favorites Tommy Femia and Rick Skye have teamed up for another evening of "Judy and Liza Together Again" atDON'T TELL MAMA (343 West 46th Street, NYC - 212-757-0788) on Saturdays, June 23rd & 30th at 8:30 pm. They are joined by Ricky Ritzel (as Mort) at the piano. These MAC Award winning performers (Best Impersonation) will pull out all the stops, singing classic solo's, parodies, duets and just plain whooping and hollering by the greatest mother/ daughter team in show biz history. Tommy Femia is a 7 time winner of the Manhattan Association of Cabarets and Clubs (MAC) Award for his brilliant portrayal of Judy Garland in "Judy Garland LIVE!", now in it's 20th season at Don't Tell Mama. He has also starred in "Whoop-de-doo", "I Will Come Back" and, most recently, "Norma Does Men". Rick Skye is best known for writing a string of outrageous comic revues including "The Flip Side of Neil Sedaka", "MaCabaret - a tabloid fable", "The War of the Mama Roses", "It's Madame with an E" and the International hit - "A Slice O' Minnelli" for which has enjoyed successful season's in Covent Garden, at the Apollo Theatre in London's West End and at the Dublin Theatre Festival where he received the Award for "Best Achievement in Performance". There is a $25 cover charge and a 2 drink minimum.

NYC: BARBARA MALLEY RETURNS WITH "I REMEMBER BROOKLYN"

NYC: BARBARA MALLEY RETURNS WITH "I REMEMBER BROOKLYN"
MEMBER DISCOUNT - $5 OFF THE COVER

Barbara Malley brings her acclaimed show, I REMEMBER BROOKLYN, to DON'T TELL MAMA (343 West 46th Street, NYC - 212-757-0788) on Saturday, June 30th at 7:30 pm. The show is directed by Barry Kleinbort and the Musical Director is David Gaines. Barbara was born in Brooklyn and is PROUD of it. The show sets out to prove that Brooklyn is more than a place; it's an idea, a symbol, known the world over. It's almost like a separate country: full of wonderful streets, parks, historic buildings, people - and ATTITUDE. I Remember Brooklyn entertains through the music of Stephen Sondheim, Jule Styne, Irving Berlin, Glenn Miller, Arthur Schwartz and Dorothy Field, Barry Manilow and others. There is a $10 cover plus a 2-drink minimum. There is a $5 cover for members of CABARET HOTLINE ONLINE.

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NYC: MAC & MATSUKI IN THE CROSSFIRE AT NOON TODAY! FREE!

NYC: MAC & MATSUKI IN THE CROSSFIRE AT NOON TODAY! FREE!

MAC (Manhattan Association of Cabarets - )in collaboration with Matsuki Productions present: CABARET CROSSFIRE - An open, no holds barred discussion of all things Cabaret with Lennie Watts and Roy Sander. Hosted and Moderated by Sue Matsuki. The event will be held on Saturday, June 30th from 12:00 noon to 2:30 pm at DON'T TELL MAMA (343 West 46th Street, NYC - 212-757-0788). Due to the response to Sue's recent column on the CABARET HOTLINE ONLINE WEBSITE on reader questions about MAC and Sue's follow up interview with Lennie Watts in her April 17th column, she decided to continue this conversation on June 30th. Bring your lunch and your questions and join Sue & gang for coffee, cookies and some very interesting conversation. All questions are invited on MAC, Cabaret, Reviews, the Awards process and whatever else you have a question about. Email your reservations to: SueMatsuki@aol.com or call 917-821-4342. Please leave a message giving your name and how many are in your party. NO COVER - NO MINIMUM (Bar not open)

Wednesday, June 27, 2012

NYC: BRIAN D'ARCY JAMES "UNDER THE INFLUENCE" AT 54 BELOW

NYC: BRIAN D'ARCY JAMES "UNDER THE INFLUENCE"

Tony Award nominee Brian d'Arcy James launches his New York City solo concert debut with his show "Under The Influence" at 54 BELOW (254 West 54th Street, NYC - 646-476-3551 - ) for 7 performances, Tuesday through Saturday, June 26th through 30th at 8:00 pm with late shows on Friday & Saturday at 11:00 pm. New York knows him from Broadway's Time Stands Still, Next to Normal, Shrek, The Lieutenant of Inishmore, The Apple Tree, Dirty Rotten Scoundrels and Titanic, among others; television audiences know him from NBC's "Smash" and HBO's Game Change, but now 54 Below audiences will have a chance to see him in his brand new musical offering during its inaugural month. "Under The Influence" is directed by Carl Forsman and features musical direction and arrangements by Dan Lipton. D'Arcy James is backed by Dan Lipton at the piano; Damien Bassman on drums; Greg Joseph on percussion; Nicholas D'Amato on bass; Erik Della Penna on guitar; Paul Vercesi - saxophone; Bob Millikan on trumpet; and Clarke Thorell and Haven Burton on vocals. There is a $30-$40 cover plus a $25 food/drink minimum.

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NYC: DONNA HAYES IN HUMAN RESOURCES THE MUSICAL

NYC: DONNA HAYES IN HUMAN RESOURCES THE MUSICAL

Donna Hayes is performing her show "Human Resources the Musical" on Wednesday, June 27th at 7:00 pm at DON'T TELL MAMA (343 West I would be very pleased to introduce you to Donna Hayes. 46th Street, NYC - 212-757-0788 - ). "Human Resources: The Musical" is anything but a standard day at the office! As an HR Director by day, Donna is one part executive, one part negotiator, a few parts therapist and a whole lot of parts human - with some funny stories about all of it! Her musical director is the wonderful Justin Stoney. The show is directed by Gretchen Reinhagen. Call for cover/minimum information.

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NYC: SINGER-SONGWRITER KRISTINE MILLS AT METROPOLITAN ROOM

NYC: SINGER-SONGWRITER KRISTINE MILLS AT METROPOLITAN ROOM

Houston's sultry songbird Kristine Mills returns to the THE METROPOLITAN ROOM (34 West 22nd Street, NYC - 212-206-0440 - ) the scene of her New York debut in February, to premiere "Patch of Green," an all-original set of new songs, on Wednesday June 27th, at 9:30 pm. For the show, the award-winning singer-songwriter will perform highlights from her upcoming CD, "As Yet Untitled," and the Concerts for City Greens song contest semifinalist "Patch of Green." Kristine performed "Patch of Green" in its first public performance on June 20th, as a featured guest of the free outdoor summer concert series at Tudor City Greens. At the Metropolitan Room, the Houston native is backed by a trio of New York-based musicians, including the emerging pianist Lafayette Harris, Jr.; acclaimed bassist David Dunaway, and the iconoclastic drummer Jacob Melchior. There is a $20 cover plus a 2-drink minimum.

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NYC: "BLOODYBLOODY LENNIE WATTS" AT THE METROPOLITAN ROOM - LAST CHANCE!

NYC: "BLOODYBLOODY LENNIE WATTS" AT THE METROPOLITAN ROOM

Multi Award winner Lennie Watts brings his new show "BloodyBloody Lennie Watts" toTHE METROPOLITAN ROOM (34 West 22nd Street, NYC - 212-206-0440) on Wednesdays, June 6th, 13th & 27th at 7:00 pm and Sunday, June 17th at 7:00 pm. Featuring music from Rodgers and Hammerstein to Sting, and Jason Robert Brown to Janet Jackson, Watts deals with Faith, Trust, Love, Hope, and Life. This show features the talents of Tanya Holt, Lorinda Lisitza, and Wendy Russell, with Matt Wigton on bass, Tim Lykins on drums, Peter Calo on guitar and Musical Direction by Steven Ray Watkins. Life's a Bitch, and then you sing about it! Lennie Watts is an 8 time MAC (Manhattan Association of Cabarets), 5 time Bistro, and 3 time Nightlife Award winner. Recognized as an outstanding vocalist, director, producer, and booking manager, he has been active in the New York cabaret scene for over 20 years. In addition to directing in small cabaret venues, he has directed events at Symphony Space, Town Hall, and BB Kings. He has toured nationally and internationally with productions of "The MusicMan" (Marcellus) and "The Wizard Of Oz" (Lion). Other roles: Man in Chair (The Drowsy Chaperone) Psuedelus (A Funny Thing...), Herod (Jesus Christ Superstar), Nicely Nicely Johnson (Guys and Dolls), Jinx (Forever Plaid. He has performed at Town Hall in several concerts, including "Broadway Unplugged" and "Broadway By The Year, 1949", and can be heard on the cast recordings of both shows. As a theater director, he has directed productions of "Godspell", "Dames at Sea", "Joseph And The Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat", and "Phantom". Watts is the creator of "cablab" and "Summer In The City", both critically acclaimed professional cabaret performance workshops. He appeared on "The Rosie O'Donnell Show", and released his debut CD "I want... You want..." in 2000. He is currently the President of MAC. There is a $25 cover plus a 2-drink minimum.

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NYC: MAC & MATSUKI IN THE CROSSFIRE SATURDAY AT NOON

NYC: MAC & MATSUKI IN THE CROSSFIRE

MAC (Manhattan Association of Cabarets - ) in collaboration with Matsuki Productions present: CABARET CROSSFIRE - An open, no holds barred discussion of all things Cabaret with Lennie Watts and Roy Sander. Hosted and Moderated by Sue Matsuki. The event will be held on Saturday, June 30th from 12:00 noon to 2:30 pm atDON'T TELL MAMA (343 West 46th Street, NYC - 212-757-0788). Due to the response to Sue's recent column on the CABARET HOTLINE ONLINE WEBSITE on reader questions about MAC and Sue's follow up interview with Lennie Watts in her April 17th column, she decided to continue this conversation on June 30th. Bring your lunch and your questions and join Sue & gang for coffee, cookies and some very interesting conversation. All questions are invited on MAC, Cabaret, Reviews, the Awards process and whatever else you have a question about. Email your reservations to: SueMatsuki@aol.comor call 917-821-4342. Please leave a message giving your name and how many are in your party. NO COVER - NO MINIMUM (Bar not open)

Tuesday, June 26, 2012

SF: THE LEGENDARY TRINI LOPEZ IN "MR. LA BAMBA"

SF: THE LEGENDARY TRINI LOPEZ IN "MR. LA BAMBA"

The Legendary Trini Lopez brings his show "Mr. La Bamba" to RRAZZ ROOM at THE HOTEL NIKKO (222 Mason Street, San Francisco, CA - 415-394-1189) on Tuesday through Saturday, June 26th through 30th at 8:00 pm and Sunday, July 1st at 5:00 pm. Trini Lopez recorded a series of upbeat tunes for Reprise during the mid-'60s, including a smash rendering of the folk standard "If I Had a Hammer" in 1963. The Dallas native cut some Ritchie Valens-influenced rockers for the King label prior to his discovery by producer Don Costa. Lopez's hits capture the excitement of his live performances, and his driving renditions of "Kansas City" (1963), "Lemon Tree" (1965), and "I'm Comin' Home, Cindy" (1966) were substantial sellers. There is a $40-$45 cover plus a 2-drink minimum.

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NYC: FEINSTEIN'S PRESENTS JACK JONES FOR ONE WEEK ONLY

NYC: FEINSTEIN'S PRESENTS JACK JONES FOR ONE WEEK ONLY

FEINSTEIN'S at the Regency Hotel(540 Park Avenue, NYC - 212-339-4095 - ) presents the debut of double Grammy Award winning jazz and pop singer Jack Jones from Tuesday through Saturday, June 26th through 30th at 8:00 pm with additional 10:30 pm shows on Friday and Saturday. For the performance, Jones will feature songs from his Greatest Hits Tour as well as a few gems from his latest album "Love Ballad." Jones will be accompanied by Music Director Lou Forestieri on piano, Chris Colangelo on bass, Kendall Kay on drums and Houston Person on saxophone. Jack Jones performs around the globe to sold-out audiences in venues ranging from performing arts centers to the London Palladium. He earned two Grammy Awards for "Best Pop Male Vocal Performance" with his singles "Lollipops and Roses" and Burt Bacharach and Hal David's "Wives and Lovers". His release, Jack Jones Paints A Tribute To Tony Bennett, was nominated for "Best Traditional Pop Vocal Performance". He was also nominated for "The Impossible Dream" and his recording of "Wives and Lovers" was nominated for "Record of the Year". His hit records include "The Race Is On", "Lady", "Call Me Irresponsible" and "What I Did For Love". There is a $60-$75-$90 cover cover plus a $40 food/drink minimum.

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NYC: LAURA OSNES IN HER CABARET DEBUT AT CAFE CARLYLE THROUGH SATURDAY

NYC: LAURA OSNES IN HER CABARET DEBUT AT CAFE CARLYLE

Tony Award nominee Laura Osnes will make her cabaret debut at the legendary THE CAFE CARLYLE (35 East 76th Street, NYC - 212-570-7189 - ) in an exclusive two-week engagement, Tuesday, June 19th through Saturday, June 30th at 8:45 pm. Three performances (Thursday through Saturday) will be recorded for a Broadway Records CD release. Ms. Osnes will present an evening of songs culled from Broadway, the Great American Songbook, as well as from the worlds of jazz and folk. During the recording dates, she will be joined by special guests Jeremy Jordan (Bonnie & Clyde, Newsies) on June 28th, Tom Wopat (Catch Me If You Can) on June 29th and Max Crumm (Grease) on June 30th. There will be other surprise special guests during the Caryle engagement. Ms. Osnes will be accompanied by a quartet led by her Musical Director Fred Lassen on piano. Joe Langworth directs. The album will be produced by Fred Lassen and Aaron Ankrum and executive produced by Van Dean and Kenny Howard. There is a $65 cover Tuesday through Thursday, and $75 cover Fridays & Saturdays,

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NYC: THE YELLOWJACKETS AT BIRDLAND THROUGH SATURDAY

NYC: THE YELLOWJACKETS AT BIRDLAND

The quintessential electric jazz group Yellowjackets will perform atBIRDLAND (315 West 44th Street, NYC - 212-581-3080 - ) Tuesday through Saturday, June 26th through 30th with shows at 8:30 & 11:00 pm. Celebrating 30 years together, the group has released their 21st recording and Mack Avenue Records label debut "Timeline" to critical acclaim and two Grammy nominations for "Best Jazz Instrumental Album" and "Best Instrumental Composition" for the Russell Ferrante penned title track. Led by founding member, keyboardist and primary composer Russell Ferrante, Yellowjackets continue to practice their signature brand of high energy rhythm and improvisational group chemistry. Also featuring drummer (since 1986) William Kennedy, saxophonist (since 1991) Bob Mintzer and recent addition, bassist Felix Pastorius (son of the late electric bass pioneer Jaco Pastorius) who is filling in for founding member Jimmy Haslip during a touring hiatus. There is a $30-$40 cover plus a $10 food/drink minimum.

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Monday, June 25, 2012

SF: THE TOMMY IGOE BIG BAND AT THE RRAZZ

SF: THE TOMMY IGOE BIG BAND AT THE RRAZZ

The Tommy Igoe Big Band will perform at RRAZZ ROOM at THE HOTEL NIKKO (222 Mason Street, San Francisco, CA - 415-394-1189) on Mondays, June 11th, 18th & 25th at 7:30 pm, featuring 15 of the Bay Area's finest musicians, including members of Tower of Power, Santana and The Doobie Brothers. Drummer Tommy Igoe's Big Band is the hottest big band in NYC, and has been playing to sold out audiences every Friday night at the famed BIRDLAND for the past five years. He brings the same musical acumen to San Francisco, and endeavors to change the face of nightlife on Mondays. Igoe brings his big band pedigree (his father Sonny Igoe was the drummer for Benny Goodman and Woody Herman during the 40s-50s) to create a big band for the 21st Century. This is not nostalgia, but a forward-looking spin on a uniquely American format. There is a $25 cover plus a 2-drink minimum.

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NYC: O SOLE TRIO AT THE METROPOLITAN ROOM

NYC: O SOLE TRIO AT THE METROPOLITAN ROOM

O SOLE TRIO, David Shenton's new vocal group has been performing to sold-out houses recently at various venues in the NYC area. They will be appearing at THE METROPOLITAN ROOM (34 West 22nd Street, NYC - 212-206-0440 - ) on Monday, June 25th at 7:00 pm. "O Sole Trio" is a new, vibrant musical ensemble featuring singers Erin Shields and Giuseppe Spoletini and David Shenton on piano and violin. Their shows feature unique arrangements of some of the most famous Italian opera arias, Neapolitan songs and classic jazz standards, with a concentration on the Italian language. From Louis Prima and Connie Francis to Puccini. There is a $20 cover plus a 2-drink minimum.

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NYC: NEW MONDAYS AT 54 BELOW - NEW WORKS FROM BROADWAY COMPOSERS

NYC: NEW MONDAYS AT 54 BELOW - NEW WORKS FROM BROADWAY COMPOSERS

A new Monday night series, "New Mondays at 54 BELOW" continues on Monday, June 25th at 7:00 pm at 54 BELOW (254 West 54th Street, NYC - ). Designed to celebrate the work of some of New York's most exciting new songwriters for the musical theatre, the series also salutes some of Broadway's most legendary talents, all debuting their newest work. Be the first to hear the hit songs from some of Broadway's newest musicals directly from the composers (and their guest vocalists) themselves. This week will showcase New Work from Amanda Green (High Fidelity, Bring it On); Jeff Blumenkrantz (Urban Cowboy); Laurence O'keefe (Bat Boy, Legally Blonde) and the vocal talents of: Tom Compton, Michelle Duffy, Rachel Flynn, Ann Harada, Julia Murney, Kevin Pariseau, Alysha Umphress, Michael Winther debuting work from the musicals: Heathers, The Musical; Life of the Party; Sarah, Plain & Tall; Walk of Shame; Month Upon a Time; Hands on a Hardbody and perhaps a surprise or two. There is an $18 cover plus a 2-drink minimum.

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NYC: LYRICIST JACK LECHNER WITH "HERE GOES NOTHING"

NYC: LYRICIST JACK LECHNER WITH "HERE GOES NOTHING"

The Broadway at Birdland concert series presents "Here Goes Nothing," an evening of songs by Drama Desk-nominated lyricist Jack Lechner, on Monday, June 25th at 7:00 pm at BIRDLAND (315 West 44th Street, NYC - 212-581-3080 - ). Guest performers will include Nancy Anderson, Jeremy Schonfeld, Chris Critelli, Desmond Dutcher, Jeannine Frumess, Andy Monroe, Lucas Steele, and Karen Ziemba. The music director will be Boko Suzuki. Lyricist Jack Lechner wrote the 2010 off-Broadway musical The Kid with composer Andy Monroe and librettist Michael Zam. The show won the Outer Critics Circle Award, the Jerry Bock Award, a Jonathan Larson Grant, a GLAAD Media nomination, a Lucille Lortel Award nomination, and five Drama Desk nominations, including one for Lechner's lyrics. "Here Goes Nothing" will feature songs from The Kid, as well as from a number of unproduced and yet-to-be-produced shows with lyrics by Lechner. There is a $25 cover plus a $10 food/drink minimum.

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NYC: BILL CORRY WITH SONGS FROM THE AMERICAN SONGBOOK

NYC: BILL CORRY WITH SONGS FROM THE AMERICAN SONGBOOK

Bill Corry, versatile Broadway singer and actor of stage and film, reprises his show "Songs from the American Songbook" with John Bowen at the piano atDON'T TELL MAMA (343 West 46th Street, NYC - 212-757-0788 - ) on Monday, June 25th, at 7:00 pm. =Corry's repertoire includes "Where or When" (Rodgers & Hart), "It Never Was You" (Kurt Weill/Maxwell Anderson), "The Riddle" (Frank Wildhorn), and "I'm Staying Young" from the Broadway musical Take Me Along (Bob Merrill). Corry's musical theatre credits include Fiorello, Fiddler on the Roof, A Tree Grows in Brooklyn, and the Broadway performance of Inherit the Wind. Among his film credits are Percival Beech in the multiple-award-winning I'll Bury You Tomorrow, the projectionist in One for Love, and Edward, the lead in the upcoming short film Together. On television, Mr. Corry has played The Homeless Man in Ghost Stories and the grandfather of the first face transplant recipient in a recent Japanese production (Gyotan News). There is a $10 cover plus a 2-drink minimum.

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NYC: BRONWYN'S "SHAKESPEARE SOIREE!"

NYC: BRONWYN'S "SHAKESPEARE SOIREE!"

Bronwyn Rucker hosts "FROLICS FOLLIES GAIETIES VANITIES and SCANDALS" open-mic at IDO SUSHI (29 Seventh Avenue South, NY - 212-691-7177 - ) every Monday night from 6:00 to 9:00 pm. On Monday, June 25th, Bronwyn will present another "Shakespeare Soiree!" with co-host Barbara Mundy, and Jerry Scott at the Piano. Shakespeare verse for all in the WillyTheShake and Speak Box! Take the Shakespeare challenge and relate your song or monolog to a Shakespearean character or theme! Calling all singers, songwriters, actors, poets, comics, magicians, comics, madmen and lovers! Everyone is invited to drop in, sing a song, meet new friends and have a fun time in the Village. No cover.

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