By Marilyn Lester***Not only do Evangaline Johns and Ariana Johns share a surname, by virtue of DNA they are also mother and daughter—as well as a duo of certifiable charm and talent. How delightful that […]
By Marilyn Lester***Actress Ann Talman is no stranger to the stage as a gifted monologist. Talman is also an award-winning documentary filmmaker and a four-time Broadway vet, so she knows her way around storytelling. Her […]
By Marilyn Lester***More than a dozen years ago, Jasper Kump left behind a career as an entertainer in NYC and returned to California. There, he focused on education, attaining a Masters Degree in Social Work […]
By Marilyn Lester***Could it be possible that the wondrous Karen Mason could outdo herself on the cabaret stage? Anyone present for her recent triumph at Broadway at Birdland with 30…and Counting would have to vote […]
By Marilyn Lester***Possibly the only “down side” of singer-songwriter-pianist Tony DeSare is that he doesn’t appear in New York City often enough. Pandemic not withstanding, it’s been quite a while since this superlative entertainer has […]
By Marilyn Lester***For 14 years, the Broadway Rising Stars concert, created, written, directed and hosted by Scott Siegel for The Town Hall, has been presenting new talent, most often fresh from their course of education […]
By Andrew Poretz***The name Ari in Hebrew means “lion.” After seeing this encore performance of Ari’s Arias, the definition ought to be “love”—for Ari Axelrod is love personified. Love radiates from his voice, his words […]
By Bart Greenberg***Mark Nadler‘s Harts’ Desire: The Show That Lorenz Hart and Moss Hart Would Have Written (if only they lived about four decades later)was presented in the guise of a backer’s audition at The […]
By Dustin Fitzharris***Some individuals are just born to be stars. Standing center stage in front of a sold-out audience at Birdland on June 27, singer-actress Linda Lavin proved she is one of those individuals. In […]
By Michael Barbieri***Singer-actor Danny Bolero is Desi Arnaz! Over the years there have been many celebrity tributes and impersonations in cabaret—Liberace, Peggy Lee, Marlene Dietrich, Rita Hayworth and others come to mind. Danny Bolero’s fantastic […]
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