NOVEMBER/DECEMBER 2014
VOL XIX NO. 6

Contents

People&Places
The NYC Cabaret Festival

Bay Area Cabaret Enters Its Second Decade
by Steve Murray

Bill Zeffiro: Saying Yes to Everything
by Rob Lester

Songs of Life and Love: The Journey of George Ball
by Peter Haas

Patti LuPone: She’s Done It Her Way!
by Lynn DiMenna

This&That
News: New York, Boston, Chicago, Las Vegas, Los Angeles, Palm Springs,
Pennsylvania/New Jersey/Delaware, San Francisco,
Washington DC/Maryland/Virginia, Inter/National

Picks
Oleta Adams, Liz Callaway, Baby Jane Dexter, Natalie Douglas, Michael Feinstein, Steve Tyrell

Scene Makers

Foundation Donors

Cabaret Listings

Seen&Heard
Cabaret Reviews
54 Sings Big River, 54 Sings The Wiz, Nikki Aitken, An Evening of Classic Broadway, Tom Andersen, The Songs of Anderson & Petty, Arlene Armstrong, Kevin Baker & Adam Hibma & Bob Howell, The Belmont Divas, Anna Besserud, Ann Bobby, Mary Bogue, Broadway Ballyhoo, Broadway on 22nd, Sam Carner & Derek Gregor, Chicago Cabaret Professionals, Clairdee, Sharón Clark, Eric Comstock & Barbara Fasano, Natalie Douglas, Christine Ebersole, Shireen Francis & Sarah Moule, Laura Freeman & Beckie Menzie & Marianne Murphy Orland, Jenifer French, Alexis Fae Gach, Kat Gang, Jeff Goldblum, Randy Graff, Sophie Grimm, Celia Imrie, Bettye LaVette, Linda Lavin, Marilyn Maye, Mora Newman, Georga Osborne, Seth Rudetsky, Molly Ryan, Marcus Simeone, Smile, Rebecca Spencer, Paulo Szot, Cheryl Szucsits, Up with a Twist, Jim Van Slyke, Paula West, Rita Wilson, Susan Winter, Tony Yazbeck

CD Reviews
George Ball: Think of Me
Celia Berk: You Can’t Rush Spring
Ann Hampton Callaway: From Sassy to Divine: The Sarah Vaughan Project
Laura Freeman: Something Cool
Jonathan Karrant: On and On
Bob Mundy: Something Beautiful
Annie Ross: To Lady with Love

Cover photo by Ethan Hill