Market Basket cabaret heads to Boston
Two two-hour Market Basket–themed drag and burlesque shows, titled Market Rate, are coming to Jacque’s in Boston on Sept. 23, featuring a rotisserie chicken–eating contest; tickets go on sale at 2 p.m.
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Cat Cohen Takes Center Stage in Broad Strokes
Cat Cohen’s Broad Strokes fuses cabaret and confessional theater as she frames a life‑changing heart issue and ongoing need to be liked, turning her persona into a genuine main character; the 65‑minute show lands when she leans into adulthood and normalcy, even as some songs feel loose and less structurally tight.
Liza Minnelli: Celebrities Remember a Bold, Generous Icon
A Guardian feature gathers intimate remembrances from Ron Howard, Emma Rice, Neil Tennant, Audra McDonald, Michael Feinstein, Gene Simmons and Robert De Niro, painting Liza Minnelli as a fearless, generous icon whose career and humanity shine—from a childhood meeting through spontaneous recording sessions, film connections, and glamorous LA gatherings as she approaches her 80th birthday.
Broadway's 'Cabaret' Closes Early Amid Billy Porter's Illness
An investor in the Broadway revival of 'Cabaret' is suing the show's producers, claiming he has not received any returns despite the show grossing over $90 million, and alleges financial mismanagement and lack of transparency. The producers deny the claims, stating the show is not in a financial position to distribute profits and have offered to review records with the investor. The production is closing early due to declining grosses and cast changes.
Billy Porter’s Illness Leads to Early Closure of Broadway’s Cabaret Revival
The Broadway revival of Cabaret at the Kit Kat Club is closing early due to financial issues and a lawsuit from an investor claiming fraud, despite high gross earnings, and star Billy Porter recovering from illness, leading to the show's final performances.
Billy Porter Battles Sepsis as 'Cabaret' Closes Early on Broadway
Billy Porter is recovering from a serious case of sepsis, leading to the early closure of Broadway's Cabaret, in which he played the Emcee. Despite his health, the show is ending due to declining ticket sales, with Porter’s role being shared by alternates for the final performances.
Billy Porter Withdraws from 'Cabaret' Due to Sepsis, Show Closes Early
Billy Porter has withdrawn from the Broadway production of 'Cabaret' due to a serious case of sepsis, but is expected to make a full recovery, leading to an early closing of the show on September 21.
Broadway's 'Cabaret' Closes Early Amid Billy Porter's Illness
The Broadway revival of 'Cabaret' will close on September 21 due to Billy Porter's illness and declining ticket sales, ending its run earlier than planned. The show, which opened in spring 2024, faced mixed reviews and financial struggles, despite initial success and Tony nominations.
Broadway's 'Cabaret' to Close Early Due to Billy Porter's Illness
The Broadway revival of Cabaret will close early on September 21, four weeks before the planned date, due to Billy Porter withdrawing from his role as Emcee because of health issues; the production has been running for 18 previews and 592 performances.
Broadway's 'Cabaret' to Close Early as Billy Porter Recovers from Sepsis
Broadway's 'Cabaret' at the Kit Kat Club will close early on September 21 due to star Billy Porter recovering from sepsis, with the production having played 18 previews and 592 performances. Porter’s health issue led to the decision, and his role will be shared by alternates Marty Lauter and David Merino for the final shows. The production, which opened last year, is not expected to recoup its $23 million investment.
Broadway's Cabaret Revival Closes Early; Billy Porter Out Due to Illness
Broadway's immersive revival of 'Cabaret' will close earlier than planned on September 21 due to ticket sales struggles and Billy Porter's illness, ending a run of 592 performances. The production, which has been successful in London's West End, faced challenges on Broadway, leading to an earlier closure, with replacements for Porter including Marty Lauter and David Merino.
Cole Escola Performs as Little Edie in Grey Gardens
Cole Escola, known for their Tony-winning role as Mary Todd Lincoln, visited Grey Gardens and channeled Little Edie, expressing a deep connection to her eccentric spirit and love for cabaret, while reflecting on the changing Hamptons and her desire to return to the stage.
Joel Grey Urges Audiences to Heed 'Cabaret's' Timely Warning
Joel Grey, the original Emcee in 'Cabaret,' urges audiences to heed the musical's warning in light of Donald Trump's re-election. In a New York Times op-ed, Grey reflects on the show's historical context and its portrayal of societal apathy and distraction. He notes that while the 1960s audience found some content too harsh, today's audiences may be missing the gravity of its message. Grey calls for a renewed awareness of the dangers 'Cabaret' highlights, emphasizing the importance of confronting historical lessons.
Taylor Swift Cheers on Cara Delevingne at London 'Cabaret' During Tour Break
Taylor Swift attended her friend Cara Delevingne's performance as Sally Bowles in the West End revival of "Cabaret" in London, fitting the visit between her Eras Tour dates in Madrid and Lyon. Swift's attendance was confirmed by a member of the production team, highlighting the long-standing friendship between the two celebrities.
Taylor Swift Supports Cara Delevingne at London Cabaret During Eras Tour Break
Taylor Swift reportedly attended Cara Delevingne's final performance in "Cabaret" at London's West End during a break from her Eras Tour. The two have been friends for over a decade, and Swift's appearance came after her shows in Spain and before her upcoming concerts in France. Delevingne's run in the show began in March, coinciding with a fire that destroyed her Los Angeles mansion.