7,093 stories by "Sandi Durell"
"My View" written by Stephen Sorokoff If you are reading this to find out what kind of show Linda Lavin performed at 54 Below last night, you have my sympathy. You will pro…
Multi talented Carol Woods, currently appearing on Broadway in Chicago, will take her night off at 54 Below on Monday, October 15th, 9:30 p.m. to appear in concert in Broadway to Blue…
"My View" written by Stephen Sorokoff If Charlie Rose, while interviewing the famous actors on his PBS program, could also paint their pictures, he would be another Steve Bakunas. …
Written by Stephen Sorokoff In years to come, anyone who sees this show will be saying "I was at the Marilyn Maye & Michael Feinstein show in 2012."  I ha…
Reviewed By Joel Benjamin Jason Robert Brown is a musical theater composer with a number of great shows under his belt, including The Last Five Years, Parade and Songs for a Ne…
Reviewed by Joe Regan Jr. September 10, 2012 Singing actress Julia Murney made one of her rare cabaret appearances (I last saw her some years ago at Birdland) Monday, September 10 at 7 pm.Â…
 There can never be too many views about Marilyn Maye and Michael Feinstein! "My View" Written by Stephen Sorokoff Like the brilliance of a Bach Fugue, Michael Feinst…
Written by: Sandi Durell The sultry, sensual Broadway performer slowly glided her way up to the stage wearing a short white sequin covered dress that showed off her lovely figure. Wow…
Written by Sandi Durell Two peas in a pod – like hand in glove, Michael Feinstein and Marilyn Maye were made to share a stage. The two jazz swingers finally came together at Michael's …
Reviewed by: Paulanne Simmons Veronica Klaus, who sang the Peggy Lee songbook at Joe's Pub on Aug. 29, walked onstage with her long blond hair in a dramatic up-do, wearing a sl…
by: Sandi Durell Steven Cagan, composer-lyricist, has had a long, celebrated career as both a conductor, with gigs including the first national tour of Dreamgirls, a…
Written By Joel Benjamin – August 27th, 2012 Forever youthful Jeff Harnar made his Birdland debut with a program of "lighter fare for a summer night."Â This isn't to s…
 The producers of Peter and the Starcatcher, the five-time Tony® Award-winning play by Rick Elice, will celebrate the 10th annual International Talk Like a Pirate Day on Wednesday, Se…
Written by: Sandi Durell Looking slim and svelte in jeans and T-shirt, the King of Observational Comedy, who appeared on The Tonight Show more than any other guest, picked up where he left o…
Reviewed by: Paulanne Simmons William Blake, who has performed "Echoes of Etta" four times at Birdland (315 West 44 Street), told the audience on August 20 that he was influenced by E…
Reviewed by Joe Regan Jr. – August 21, 2012 Raissa Katona Bennett celebrated her new CD "Another Kind of Light" at Feinstein's at the Loews Regency Tuesday night. Appear…
Written by: Sandi Durell "Someday my Prince will come," sings Graae as Prince returns the compliment with "look at that face . . . spread Jason all over the place."Â This charming old fri…
Reviewed by Joe Regan Jr. – August 12, 2012 Michael Arden, who has appeared on Broadway in Twyla Thorp and Bob Dylan's The times They Are A-Changin' and as Tom Sawyer in the Dea…
“My View” written by Stephen Sorokoff Kole took the stage and from the first note the highly judgmental and very knowledgeable audience was held spellbound by the voice, the musi…
Veronica Klaus brings her own sultry, smokey soulful style to some favorites and some lesser known gems from the Lee songbook, with the Tammy Hall Trio backing her, in “I Love B…
Reviewed by Paulanne Simmons One of the nice things about Broadway stars performing in cabaret is that it gives them a chance to sing numbers from some of their less successful musicals. Thu…
Reviewed by Joe Regan Jr.- August 9, 2012 Award winning singer Mary Foster Conklin and pianist/accordion player John DiPinto have been appearing onstage together in various guises for…
Reviewed by Joe Regan Jr.- Â August 10, 2012 When one hears that Norbert Leo Butz is making his cabaret debut at the elegant 54 Below, one would expect that he would be doing…
T2c frequently enjoys bringing our readers theater and cabaret reviews outside the City during the summer months. Reviewed by Joe Regan Jr. – August 4, 2012 Goodspeed Opera Hous…
Marvin Hamlisch, who achieved theatre immortality as the composer of the iconic musical A Chorus Line, died Aug. 7 following a brief illness. He was 68. Mr. Hamlisch’s other the…
