By Marilyn Lester***When the original Birdland opened in December 1949, jazz legend, alto sax player Charlie Parker was the headliner, but then, the club was named after him: “Bird” was his nickname. Fast forward to […]
Broadway artists, including three Tony winners, will play the Café Carlyle this fall. John Lloyd Young, a Tony winner for his work in the Tony-winning musical Jersey Boys, will kick off the upcoming season with […]
By Marilyn Lester***It’s clever and witty and in the ongoing tradition of Forbidden Broadway, Forbidden Sondheim: Merrily We Stole a Song (presented by LePlaykill Productions, John Freedson, Harriet Yellen and Gerard Alessandrini) is still ultimately […]
Producer, vocalist, actor and body positivity advocate London Riley Keller presents A Night with London Riley Keller and Friends at 9:30 PM at The Green Room 42. Featured with Keller are Barbara Stultz, Max Bartos, […]
By Marilyn Lester***Certain cabaret performers can be relied on for shows that consistently achieve a high standard. Then there are those who add another layer to that dependable excellence; such a one is Meg Flather. […]
The The Green Room 42 has gotten a makeover! The newly renovated room features increased seating capacity, an elevated stage, streamlined row of banquettes with better sight lines and private tables for small groups.To celebrate, […]
By Marilyn Lester***There were two parties going on at Birdland Jazz Club on a recent Monday: of course there was the long-running Jim Caruso’s Cast Party, but also preceding it, a swinging variety show mounted […]
Streaming series “Doris Dear’s Gurl Talk” Season 4 on BroadwayonDemand has earned its third Telly Award for executive producer Ray DeForest, along with co-producers Leslie Mayer Productions and Judith Manocherian, and associate producer Bardo Arts. […]
Tony Award-winning actress and singer Cady Huffman and jazz and Broadway bass player Mary Ann McSweeney will appear in Just Play on Thursday, August 31 at 8:30 PM at Birdland Theater. The two are veteran […]
By Marilyn Lester***When singer-pianist Daryl Sherman first came to New York and established herself, she often got the comment “you sound like Blossom Dearie.” In an ironic twist of fate, some years later, Dearie was […]
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