Tuesday, October 21, 2014
There were fewer chanteuses onstage at this year’s New York Cabaret Convention than in the past, and a lot more male performers.
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Betty Buckley mixes Broadway standards with Abbey Lincoln and Tom Waits songs in her “Ghostlight” album and show at Joe’s Pub.
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Tuesday, September 9, 2014
Christine Ebersole brings both her inner hippie and the operetta starlet to her new show, “Big Noise From Winnetka,” at 54 Below.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 05:17PMIn “My Old Lady,” a failed American playwright inherits a splendid Paris apartment, but French law gives his tenant the upper hand.
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The Broadway star Patti LuPone makes a declaration of independence with her disregard for the niceties of torch singing in a show at 54 Below.
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Wallace Shawn turns the title character of Ibsen’s imperious “Master Builder” into a megalomaniacal little creep facing his death and his past.
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KT Sullivan and Jeff Harnar’s “Our Time” reinterprets Stephen Sondheim’s songs for the era of same-sex marriage and the dissolution of traditional roles.
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Tuesday, June 17, 2014
Idina Menzel, who gained a young following with the songs “Defying Gravity” and “Let It Go,” emphasized her grown-up aspirations Monday evening.
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“Panning for Gold: Great Songs From Flop Shows,” an offering from the series Lyrics & Lyricists, handily fulfilled its title’s mission.
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Katie Finneran’s show, “It Might Be You — A Funny Lady’s Search for Home,” puts the focus on her inner child, a comedy voice just below the surface, clamoring to be heard.
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Megan Hilty sang numbers from “Gentlemen Prefer Blondes” and “Glee” and covered pop tunes at the Café Carlyle on Tuesday.
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Tuesday, April 8, 2014
“Unsung Carolyn Leigh” features, among other works, songs written for an unproduced “Gatsby” musical from 1969.
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The Broadway baritone Norm Lewis’s show “Who Am I?” was a high point of Lincoln Center’s American Songbook series.
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There is no one quite like Elaine Stritch, who is captured in a film biography as she prepares a cabaret show of Sondheim songs.
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Jonathan Groff had his New York concert debut at the Allen Room as part of Lincoln Center’s American Songbook series.
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The singer-songwriter K. D. Lang, who takes over for Fantasia Barrino on Tuesday in the jazz revue “Before Midnight,” discusses her bold career move.
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Monday, December 23, 2013
Michael Feinstein, whose previous club closed at the end of 2012, is aiming to open a new one with the owner of Birdland.
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In John Pizzarelli and Jessica Molaskey’s wonderful new show at the Café Carlyle, the couple reflects on what matters most.
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“Four,” based on Christopher Shinn’s play, chronicles the assignations of two secretive for-a-night couples.
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Duncan Sheik, who has a coming musical based on “American Psycho,” is playing songs with an ensemble at 54 Below.
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Friday, June 14, 2013
“Swinging With the Big Bands” was the season finale of Michael Feinstein’s Jazz at Lincoln Center series exploring the intersection of jazz and popular song.
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The singer Morgan James performed material ranging from Billie Holiday to Prince at her show at 54 Below.
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