Ethan Mathias Showed Us What’s Next—In Spades
By Bart Greenberg***The cabaret tyro Ethan Mathias came to The Green Room 42 for his new show, Wait ‘Til You See What’s Next. With a topnotch team of music director Michael Lavine and director Eric […]
By Bart Greenberg***The cabaret tyro Ethan Mathias came to The Green Room 42 for his new show, Wait ‘Til You See What’s Next. With a topnotch team of music director Michael Lavine and director Eric […]
MAC Award winner Ethan Mathias returns to The Green Room 42 with his brand-new show, Wait ‘Til You See What’s Next on Thursday, July 9 at 7:00 PM. Michael Lavine music directs; and Eric Michael Gillett […]
By Beth Naji***The American Popular Song Society (APSS) honored a cabaret icon with an unforgettable evening of music, memories and love: on June 15, beloved and legendary Sidney Myer received a Lifetime Achievement Award before […]
By Michael Portantiere***Some people expressed consternation when Schmigadoon! captured this year’s Tony Award for Best Musical, apparently feeling that the show is less than worthy because it’s a parody of tried-and-true musical comedy tropes. I […]
Singer-comedienne Christine Pedi hosts another edition of The Wicked Stage: Songs About Show Business, on Wednesday, April 29 at 7 PM at 54 Below. Music direction is by Michael Lavine. Pedi, musical theatre comedienne and […]
By Bart Greenberg***Writer-critic and raconteur Peter Filichia returned to 54 Below for a new entry in his series Peter Filichia and Friends: Broadway Tales and Tunes. He assembled a terrific group of actors to deliver […]
By Marilyn Lester***Multi-cast cabaret shows have become quite a staple at 54 below. with interesting themes and plenty of talent—and as with any endeavor, no matter how excellent, some, like rich cream, rise to the […]
By Michael Portantiere***A cold winter evening was warmed up wonderfully by the latest edition of Charles Kirsch’s Backstage Babble Live, which recently landed at 54 Below for one memorable performance only. The young producer-host of […]
By Andrew Poretz***Pianist and musical archivist Michael Lavine’s Once in a Lifetime: A Sammy Jr. Centennial, celebrated the late entertainer on the eve of his 100th birthday at a sold-out 54 Below. Davis, who died […]
By Marilyn Lester***In the autumn of 1982, an engaging new musical, Charlotte Sweet, opened at the Westside Arts Center, especially championed by artist Al Hirschfeld and musician Leonard Cohen, earning three Drama Desk Award nominations […]
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