Brownville Concert Series: “Build It and They Will Come”
For almost 25 years, tiny Brownville, Nebraska has been home to a cabaret spot—a former church—featuring many of the biggest names and best performers in cabaret.
The Pro Shop: Judging a Book By Its Cover: The Performer’s Appearance
Onstage, a performer creates a visual impression influencing reception.
The Crest Theatre: Delray Beach, FL
Do you remember the1939 film Babes in Arms when Mickey Rooney came up with the idea to use his parents’ barn to mount a show, and Judy Garland suggested she could make the costumes on her mother’s sewing machine?
New York City
The Mabel Mercer Foundation celebrates the 25th anniversary of the New York Cabaret Convention 10/20-23 at Rose Theater. Artistic Director KT Sullivan and Managing Director Rick Meadows have gathered a roster of talent to entertain over the four nights, each with a different theme: I Love a Piano—Celebrating the Great Tradition of the Singing Pianist (10/20); Quiet Please, There’s a Lady on Stage—A Celebration of Julie Wilson’s 90th Birthday (10/21); Something Sort of Grandish—The Music of Burton Lane, The Lyrics of Yip Harburg; and Come On and Hear—The Songs of Irving Berlin (10/23). For details: mabelmercer.org.
