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Friday, October 13, 2017

Stage Stars Plan NYC Concert Salute to Adele by Robert Viagas

Broadway and tour veterans will sing her hits at Feinstein’s/54 Below.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:41PM

Karen Ziemba, Kevin Chamberlin Headline No Way to Treat a Lady Concert by Robert Viagas

Tovah Feldshuh and Brad Oscar will also help mark the Off-Broadway musical’s 30th anniversary October 15.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:07AM

Broadway Teens Put on a Show for Covenant House by Robert Viagas

The October 15 concert #WeHaveAVoice: Broadway Teens will raise money for Covenant House.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:04AM

Kathleen Turner to Headline October 15 International Human Rights Arts Festival by Robert Viagas

The event will help inaugurate Culture Project’s new space in NYC.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:58AM

Randy Harrison, Nick Adams, and More Will Do the Time Warp in Bucks County by Robert Viagas

The Rocky Horror Show returns to Bucks County October 13, directed by Hunter Foster.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:01AM
Thursday, October 12, 2017

Luba Mason Will Explore Her New Sound at Iridium in NYC by Robert Viagas

The Pretty Filthy star and her Triangle band will also play clubs in Brooklyn and lower Manhattan.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:19PM

Michael Feinstein Will Return to NYC Home Base With Christmas Crooners by Robert Viagas

The all-new holiday show will feature standards and ”contemporary surprises.“

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:25PM

Lillias White, Aaron Lazar, Barrett Foa Topline October 14 Broadway to the Rescue Benefit by Robert Viagas

The evening in Hollywood will benefit Los Angeles homeless.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:45PM

Lesley Ann Warren and Joyce Bulifant Bring Happiest Millionaire to Life Onstage by Robert Viagas

The stars of the classic 1967 Disney film will reprise their roles in a December 3 benefit concert at Joe’s Pub.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:29PM

Leslie Odom Jr. Goes Solo at the Kennedy Center Oct. 14 and 15 by Robert Viagas

The Hamilton Tony Award winner will sing numbers from his 2016 self-titled album.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:05PM

Gavin Creel, Charles Busch, Karen Ziemba, and More Coming to Feinstein’s/54 Below October 12–19 by Robert Viagas

See all the theatre-related events scheduled this week at the intimate New York cabaret.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:01PM

Betty Buckley Shares a Fresh Round of Story Songs at Joe’s Pub in NYC October 12–15 by Robert Viagas

She will roll out her Story Songs #2 in the cabaret at the Public Theater.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:01AM
Wednesday, October 11, 2017

Wicked Star Carrie St. Louis Will Help Isaac Sutton Celebrate Sin Cities Las Vegas–NYC! by Robert Viagas

The Israeli star sings pop standards in four languages.

SOURCE: Playbill at 05:27PM

Waitress Star Betsy Wolfe to Help NY Pops Celebrate Female Songwriters by Robert Viagas

She will reunite with her Last Five Years co-star Adam Kantor for the November 17 Carnegie Hall concert.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:20PM

Brian Stokes Mitchell Will Step in for Bernadette Peters at Texas Concert by Robert Viagas

He will sing at the annual gala for Dallas Summer Musicals.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:30PM

Vanessa Williams to Spend ‘Sweetest Days’ in Connecticut by Robert Viagas

The Tony Award nominee will sing numbers from her Broadway hits in a November 4 concert.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:21PM

Joel Grey, Norm Lewis, Marin Mazzie Will Take a Bow to Hal Prince by Robert Viagas

Manhattan Theatre Club’s annual gala will honor the 21-time Tony Award winner.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:46PM
Tuesday, October 10, 2017

The Green Room 42 Will Host a Reunion of Wicked Witches by Robert Viagas

The October 16 concert will feature Julia Murney, Kate Reinders, and others who have soared in the hit musical over the years.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:31PM

Grace McLean Joins Jason Robert Brown at SubCulture by Robert Viagas

The Great Comet actor joins the Tony-winning composer-lyricist for his ongoing artistic residency at the Greenwich Village cabaret.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:25PM

Judy Kuhn and Matthew Broderick Will Sing Out at Hartford Concert for America by Robert Viagas

The October 16 Bushnell Hall event will raise money for human rights organizations.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:52PM

Josh Groban to be Honored at Only Make Believe Gala by Robert Viagas

Lena Hall and Sierra Boggess will be featured at the event, hosted by SNL star Cecily Strong.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:44PM

Christiane Noll and Jim Brochu Join Lineup for Musicals That Never Came to Broadway by Robert Viagas

The Feinstein's/54 Below show will feature songs from musicals that didn’t make it to the Great White Way.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:19PM

Miss Saigon Star Eva Noblezada Unveils Girl No More in NYC October 11 by Robert Viagas

She makes her nightclub debut through November 1 at The Green Room 42.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:59AM

Kelli Rabke, Darius de Haas, and Jessica Hendy Explore the World of Songwriter Stephen Schwartz by Robert Viagas

The Wizard and I concert will celebrate the composer of Wicked, Godspell, Pippin, and other shows and films.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:36AM

Waitress Star Betsy Wolfe Plans Symphony Concert With Jeremy Jordan by Robert Viagas

Wolfe and Jordan will perform at the first Houston Symphony concert since Hurricane Harvey.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:20AM
Monday, October 9, 2017

Santino Fontana Brings Solo Concert to NYC’s Birdland October 9 by Robert Viagas

The Tony Award nominee will share his take on standards from the Great American Songbook.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:01AM
Sunday, October 8, 2017

Tony Winner Frances Ruffelle Reveals Her ‘Fiery Passion’ in New Club Show Oct. 8 by Robert Viagas

Frances Ruffelle Live(S) in New York! bows at The Green Room 42 in NYC.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:01AM

Where to See Mandy Gonzalez, Betty Buckley, and More Perform in NYC This October by Robert Viagas

From engagements at Feinstein’s/54 Below to SubCulture, Broadway isn’t the only place to catch theatre talent in New York City.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM
Saturday, October 7, 2017

Brian Stokes Mitchell Helps Young Audiences With a Kansas City Concert October 7 by Robert Viagas

The Tony-winning leading man will highlight songs from throughout his career.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:01AM
Friday, October 6, 2017

Frozen’s Caissie Levy and 42nd Street’s Lee Roy Reams Will Ring in the New Year by Robert Viagas

Tickets go on sale October 9 to see stars of the original Hello, Dolly! and the forthcoming Frozen at Feinstein’s/54 Below.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:42AM

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