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Thursday, August 21, 2014

CABARET EVENTS FOR NEW YORK CITY FOR THURSDAY, AUGUST 21st FROM CABARET HOTLINE ONLINE

CABARET EVENTS FOR NEW YORK CITY FOR THURSDAY, AUGUST 21st 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: SETH'S CHATTERBOX: GUEST IS JAMES SNYDER
FEATURED CABARET BENEFIT EVENT

Seth Rudetsky's BROADWAY CHATTERBOX returns to DON'T TELL MAMA (343 West 46th Street, NYC - 212-757-0788) on Thursday, August 21st at 5:00 pm. The show is an award-winning weekly series featuring Sirius Radio Personality and Broadway Actor/ Conductor/ Musician/ Author Seth Rudetsky interviewing a Who's Who of Broadway Theater. This week's featured guest James Snyder from IF/THEN!. Seth's weekly interview show always features stars, soon-to-be stars and folks behind the scenes of the musical theater stage - for just a $10 cover - 2-drink minimum. Best of all, all proceeds from the cover go to BROADWAY CARES/EQUITY FIGHTS AIDS!

NYC: ADAM SANK IN "MAMA, I WANT TO SING SHOWTUNES: A ONE 'MO SHOW!"

In a return engagement at the legendaryTHE DUPLEX CABARET THEATRE(61 Christopher Street, NYC - 212-255-5438), popular New York comic Adam Sank stars in his own cabaret show, complete with songs, comedy and humiliating childhood stories. Performances are Thursday, August 14th at 9:30 pm and Thursday, August 21st at 7:00 pm. He is joined by special guest singer/actress Erika Amato, fresh off the national tour of "Flashdance." The show is directed by Maria Gentile, with musical direction by Michael Isaacs. Sank shares such terrifying-but-true tales as: that time in 7th grade he got up in front of the entire school at morning assembly and sang "Corner of the Sky"- a cappella and off-key; his world-renowned appearance as Magaldi in the 1987 Kent Place School for Girls production of "Evita."; how a bathroom stall and a fraternity brother finally led him out of the closet; why NBC's "Last Comic Standing" almost made him famous ... but didn't. And more! There is a $10 cover plus a 2-drink minimum.

NYC: EVY ORTIZ WITH STAGES OF LOVE

Join acclaimed singer Evy Ortiz in her NYC solo cabaret debut at THE METROPOLITAN ROOM (34 West 22nd Street, NYC - 212-206-0440) on Thursday, August 21st at 7:00 pm. With music ranging from classical to contemporary music theater, and with a few guest performers, 'Stages of Love' is a journey of the passionate and often comedic side of love. And high notes! Evy is known for her crystalline soprano voice with effortless high notes and comedic sensibility. Having toured the USA and Japan to rave reviews in the role of "Maria" in the 1st National Broadway Tour of "West Side Story", she is excited to share her voice and musings. There is a $20 cover plus a 2-drink minimum.

NYC: MINDA LARSEN SINGS JOHNNY MERCER: TRAV'LIN' LIGHT

Minda Larsen brings her show of the songs of Johnny Mercer - "Trav'lin' Light" - to THE METROPOLITAN ROOM (34 West 22nd Street, NYC - 212-206-0440) on Thursday, August 21st at 9:30 pm. Directed by Peter Napolitano, the show features musical direction by Neal Kirkwood. Originally from Jacksonville, Florida, Minda Larsen moved to New York to study opera at the Manhattan School of Music. She has performed with the New York Philharmonic, American Symphony Orchestra, Little Orchestra Society, and at Carnegie Hall, Avery Fisher Hall, and the TriBeCa New Music Festival; as well as with numerous other symphonies and orchestras. She premiered Paul McCartney's symphony Ecce Cor Meum at Carnegie Hall. Most recently she was seen in the Emmy Award winning Carousel! with the New York Philharmonic, which was also televised for PBS: Live from Lincoln Center. Though classically, trained she transcends musical genres and is highly recognized in theater, jazz and opera. She has traveled the world with her one-woman show: "How to Find True Love on a Cruise Ship." There is a $20 cover plus a 2-drink minimum.

NYC: DHV 10 - BILLY ANDERSON AT THE DUPLEX

BILLY!!! returns THE DUPLEX CABARET THEATRE (61 Christopher Street, NYC - 212-255-5438 ) on Thursday, August 21st at 9:30 pm and Tuesday, August 26th at 7:00 pm. The show features Musical Director Drew Wutke on piano and Heather Wood on guitar. Fun with a capital F-U, this is not your father's cabaret! There is a $5 cover plus a 2-drink minimum.

NYC: BEN DELACREME IS TERMINALLY DELIGHTFUL

RuPaul's Drag Race Season 6 contestant BenDeLaCreme makes her New York debut with the premiere of 'Terminally Delightful' at THE WEST BANK CAFE/LAURIE BEECHMAN THEATRE (407 West 42nd Street, NYC - 212-695-6909 ) on Thursday, August 21st through Sunday, August 24th and Thursday & Friday, August 28th & 29th - all shows at 7:00 pm. RuPaul's Drag Race exposed the world to BenDeLaCreme. Now it's time for BenDeLaCreme to expose herself to you! Terminally Delightful is an intimate evening of story, song and BenDeLaCreme's signature high camp hijinks as she peels away the outer layers of artifice to reveal the artifice within. As a performer, emcee, party hostess, and event promoter BenDeLaCreme has appeared in theaters and nightclubs from coast to coast ever since the fateful day in 2002 when s/he realized that normally unsavory behavior could be dressed up in fancy clothes and called "Performance Art." Formerly based in Chicago, but with lucite heels now planted firmly in Seattle, DeLaCreme combines her background in the performing & visual arts with a love of spectacle, glamour, and Saturday morning cartoons to create a thick sludge of sparkly entertainment certain to stick to your ribs! There is a $22 cover plus a $15 food/drink minimum. TICKETS:https://web.ovationtix.com/trs/pr/931040

NYC: CARNER & GREGOR SHOWCASE AT 54 BELOW

Join Carner & Gregor will present a one night blow-out concert featuring some of the most talented college musical theatre performers in the country at 54 BELOW (254 West 54th Street, NYC - 646-476-3551 ) on Thursday, August 21st with performances at 7:00 & 9:30 pm. Having received submissions from students at over 75 different schools, Carner & Gregor have invited a select group of performers to make their New York debuts in this very special evening. Joining in to welcome them to the big city will be some of Broadway's biggest stars and a Broadway band. Many alums from this 4-year-old series have already performed on Broadway and in national tours. Alumna Danielle Wade even won Over the Rainbow Canada, going on to star as Dorothy in Andrew Lloyd Webber's production of The Wizard of Oz. Be the first to see some of Broadway's next generation-and welcome them to New York! There is a $25-$45 cover plus a $25 food/drink minimum.

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