By Marilyn Lester***What makes a legend most? For actor-vocalist-icon Francis Albert Sinatra, the answer would take volumes (and has!). Lucky for us, the short, succinct and thoroughly, wonderful cabaret/stage show, Our Sinatra answers the question […]
In 1776, after the signing of the Declaration of Independence, the Continental Congress sent the already-famous, 70-year-old Benjamin Franklin to Paris on a diplomatic mission. His goal: to secure a Franco-American alliance against Great Britain. […]
Marilyn Lester***The ground-breaking Broadway production, Hamilton: An American Musical, premiered Off Broadway at the Public Theater in February, 2015, opening on Broadway in August that year. Writer, director, lyricist and composer Gerard Alessandrini was ready. […]
By Marilyn Lester*** The importance of spotlighting often under-referenced Black Broadway artistry can’t be highlighted enough. From 1903’s In Dahomey to the present day, African American contributions to the stage have been paramount. Vastly important […]
Ellen’s Stardust Diner spotlights Next-Gen Broadway talent, welcoming the winners from the Second Annual “Junior Stardusters” Competition for Live Performances on Tuesday, August 25 from 10:00 AM – 2 PM. The the five winning performers […]
It’s a Disaster! to embrace—at Singnasium on Friday, August 14-Sunday, August 16. Earthquakes, tidal waves, infernos and the unforgettable songs of the ’70s take center stage in Broadway’s side-splitting homage to classic disaster films! Disaster! […]
By Bart Greenberg***The lights dimmed at the Green Room 42; the band led by expert music director Matt Baker struck up: four instruments sounding like a full band (perhaps one conducted by Mort Lindsey); and […]
By Marilyn Lester with photos by Maryann Lopinto***Completing his recent summer residency at 54 Below in An Enchanted Evening with Paulo Szot, the Brazilian-born superstar added another jewel to the crown of, as Duke Ellington […]
Richard Skipper celebrates the life of cabaret artist Diana Templeton on Saturday, August 8 at 3 PM at Don’t Tell Mama. Joining Skipper will be Sandra Benet, Eileen Lacy, Anthony Santelmo Jr., Camille Savitz, Deborah […]
Jason Graae: It’s a Graae Night for Singing! returns to 54 Below on Sunday, August 9 at 7 PM—indeed by popular demand. Musical direction is by Gerald Sternbach. Graae explores his Graae-ness, and his beloved, fascinating […]
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