Gay Marshall is the resident expert on Edith Piaf. Resident of where? Hmmm… New York for certain. Perhaps worldwide. For several years she’s put on terrific Cabaret shows based on Piaf that doesn’t copy the French chanteuse, but exudes a love and pas …Read more
I’ve seen a lot of people perform German Weimar cabaret. A lot. And consistently rising above the pack is one man who I randomly saw performing at an out-of-the-way cafe in Brooklyn many years ago, shortly after he had moved to New York from his home …Read more
Aimée Marcoux-Spurlock has had a varied career in news and entertainment. As a reporter and producer for Reuters Television, Showtime, the BBC, NBC and Fox, she covered many stories including the 9/11 attacks. She interviewed celebrities including Si …Read more
Playing at Pangea (one of New York’s best little cabaret clubs) this holiday season is ‘Tis the Season to be Morbid, starring Austin Pendleton and Barbara Bleier. There’s a little bit of holiday cheer (despite the title), a bunch of really terrific s …Read more
The Music In My Blood is a unique and compelling story that crosses continents, cultures, generations and musical styles. On one hand, it’s the story of Walter Kaufmann, a Jewish refugee to India during WWII who gave India the iconic “All India Radio …Read more
When I heard about this show, I had a feeling it would be fun and cute – and I wasn’t disappointed. “Those Girls” consists of four bright, bubbly and super-talented ladies who are veteran cabaret performers. Each of them brings a wit and charm to the …Read more
I first saw How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying when I was, oh, probably 5 years old. I remember watching it on my parent’s color TV (Yes kids, there was a time when we had Black & White TV’s!). I don’t know what it was, maybe the co …Read more
Part of the “Planet Connections Theatre Festivity”, How to Succeed as an Ethically Ambiguous Actor is a one-woman show, performed by Zenobia Shroff. We follow her journey from India to the USA and her struggles with cultural differences. In the begin …Read more
Who doesn’t like the Andrews Sisters? There have been many three-girl vocal groups since, and the newest on the scene is the New York Nightingales, with a really fun throwback USO type of show that played Memorial Day called “Salute the Troops!”. Th …Read more
For those who don’t know him, Aaron Weinstein is the comedian-violinist of the modern age. A throwback to Jack Benny, Mr. Weinstein has a crackly-dry sense of humor (although his tends to lean more towards Woody Allen). To give an idea, he started ou …Read more