Upright Cabaret Announces Holiday Blowout Dec. 11-14
by Robert Diamond - Dec 7, 2008
'Life IS a holiday cabaret!' as Upright Cabaret transforms into a winter wonderland of song next week for the 4th Annual HOLIDAY BLOWOUT 2008 to benefit AIDS Project Los Angeles at Upright Cabaret at Mark's Restaurant, 861 N. La Cienega Blvd., West Hollywood, CA 90069.
Photo Coverage: 'SPRING AWAKENING LOVES the 90's' Benefit at Upright Cabaret
by Eddie Varley - Nov 30, 2008
The touring cast of the 8 Tony Award winning Broadway smash Spring Awakening (currently performing at the Ahmanson Theater in Los Angeles) dropped into the Upright Cabaret at Mark's Restaurant on Sunday, November 23rd for a special night of music, nostalgia, and charity to benefit Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS.
'Yule Love it' Chicago Cabaret Professionals Holiday Cabaret
by Steve Leary - Nov 28, 2008
Chicago Cabaret Professionals will again spread joy and music in their 10th annual holiday concert, in it's 10th anniversary year, with TWO SHOWS. Over two nights, audiences will enjoy over 40 talented singers. All proceeds will benefit Teen Living Programs (Dec 1) and Save the Children (Dec 2).
Photo Coverage: Valarie Pettiford at the Upright Cabaret
by Eddie Varley - Nov 26, 2008
Upright Cabaret at Mark's Restaurant was filled to the brim with two sold-out star-studded audiences as Valarie Pettiford took to the stage with her new show inspired by the things she is thankful for in her life; including her well deserved Tony Nomination in 'Fosse', her family whom she said 'filled her life with music' and of course, her fans who have supported her on her journey from her first job in the legendary film 'The Wiz' to her work in UPN's 'Half and Half.'
Eden Espinosa Makes Solo Debut at Upright Cabaret Starting 12/15
by Eddie Varley - Nov 25, 2008
Eden Espinosa, star of WICKED (currently at the Pantages Theater in Los Angeles) makes her solo debut directed by Billy Porter at L.A.'s renowned Upright Cabaret at Mark's Restaurant, 861 N. La Cienega Blvd., West Hollywood, CA 90069. She will perform Monday evenings, Mon, Dec 15, 22, 29, 2008 and Jan 5, 2009 at 9pm
Andreas, Cook, Ebersole, Stritch & More Headed to SF's Bay Area Cabaret
by Robert Diamond - Nov 18, 2008
Bay Area Cabaret has announced that it will follow-up last season's resoundingly successful series of 'Perfect Pairings' duet concerts with an illustrious line-up of nationally renowned Broadway and jazz divas. Bay Area Cabaret's fifth season will kick-off on Sunday, November 16 at 7pm with popular Broadway veteran Christine Andreas celebrating the great women of musical theatre at the historic Empire Ballroom of the Sir Francis Drake Hotel.
SPRING AWAKENING 'Loves the 90's' at Upright Cabaret 11/23
by Eddie Varley - Nov 18, 2008
The touring cast of the 8 time Tony Award winning Broadway musical Spring Awakening performs a night of 'music, nostalgia, and charity' to benefit Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS at Upright Cabaret in Mark's Restaurant, 861 N. La Cienega Blvd., West Hollywood, CA 90069.
Valarie Pettiford Stars in 'Thankful' at Upright Cabaret 11/14
by BWW News Desk - Nov 14, 2008
Upright Cabaret presents Tony-nominated actress Valarie Pettiford in her new show, 'Thankful,' directed by Ron Abel and written and directed by David Galligan at Mark's Restaurant in Hollywood. Accompanied by a stellar band, Pettiford blends a mixture of jazz, classic standards and musical theater.
Carlos De Oliveira Joins Pettiford's 'Thankful' at Upright Cabaret
by Eddie Varley - Nov 12, 2008
Tony Nominated VALARIE PETTIFORD will be joined by Brazilian percussionist CARLOS DE OLIVEIRA as her special guest for VALARIE PETTIFORD's THANKFUL at Upright Cabaret at Mark's Restaurant this Friday and Saturday, Nov 14-15, 2008 at 9pm.
Photo Flash: Ryan Raftery & Friends Make West Coast Debut at Upright Cabaret
by Faetra Petillo - Oct 30, 2008
After months of performing in the basement of a NYC's Paris Commune, Ryan Raftery took his 'irreverent solo act' appropriately entitled 'Ryan Raftery & Friends: A Solo Act!' to the West Coast to debut at the Upright Cabaret in West Hollywood resulting in two sold out evenings of pure comedic cabaret!
Steve Ross' GOOD THING GOING Opens at Morgan's Cabaret 10/29
by BWW News Desk - Oct 29, 2008
'Ah, Paris!' is a witty, often overlooked Cole Porter parody by Stephen Sondheim from the show 'Follies' is just one of the brilliant songs performed by the supremely talented singer and pianist Steve Ross in his upcoming cabaret show, GOOD THING GOING, a 'Stephen Sondheim Sampler, Styled for Tuxedo' at Morgans Cabaret at the Prince in Philadelphia, running from October 29 through November 9, 2008.
Seattle's 14/48 Festival Returns to Bullit Cabaret in 2009
by Robert Diamond - Oct 27, 2008
Seattle's 14/48 Theater Festival is still going strong and still wreaking havoc and mayhem-this time inside ACT's stunning and historic Bullitt Cabaret space. 14/48 - The World's Quickest Theater Festival will run January 9-10 and January 16-17 with two shows a night at 8:00 and 10:30 pm.
Upright Cabaret presents Ryan Raftery & Friends: A Solo Act!
by BWW News Desk - Oct 24, 2008
Upright Cabaret presents Ryan Raftery & Friends: A SOLO ACT at Upright Cabaret at Mark's Restaurant. The show that has been 'changing lives bi-weekly' in the basement of a NYC bistro finally comes to Los Angeles...at another restaurant.
Upright Cabaret presents Ryan Raftery & Friends: A Solo Act!
by Reynard Loki - Oct 16, 2008
Upright Cabaret presents Ryan Raftery & Friends: A SOLO ACT at Upright Cabaret at Mark's Restaurant. The show that has been 'changing lives bi-weekly' in the basement of a NYC bistro finally comes to Los Angeles...at another restaurant.
Steve Ross' GOOD THING GOING Opens at Morgan's Cabaret 10/29
by Reynard Loki - Oct 16, 2008
'Ah, Paris!' is a witty, often overlooked Cole Porter parody by Stephen Sondheim from the show 'Follies' is just one of the brilliant songs performed by the supremely talented singer and pianist Steve Ross in his upcoming cabaret show, GOOD THING GOING, a 'Stephen Sondheim Sampler, Styled for Tuxedo' at Morgans Cabaret at the Prince in Philadelphia, running from October 29 through November 9, 2008.
Photo Flash: HALLOWEEN HIGH SCHOOL at Downtown Cabaret
by Reynard Loki - Oct 13, 2008
'Halloween High School,' a new musical, made its world premiere performance at the Downtown Cabaret Theatre in Bridgeport, Connecticut on Saturday, October 11, 2008. Billed as the new high energy monster mash musical, the show will play at the acclaimed theater through November 2, 2008.
LAByrinth Theater Announces 'Easy Action' Ticket for Celebrity Charades 2008
by Faetra Petillo - Oct 13, 2008
LAByrinth Theater Company (John Ortiz, Artistic Director; Philip Seymour Hoffman, Co-Artistic Director; John Gould Rubin, Co-Artistic & Executive Director) announces a $100 'Easy Action' ticket for their 6th Annual Gala Benefit 'Celebrity Charades 2008: We Will Rock You' on Monday, October 20, 2008 at event venue Terminal 5 (610 West 56th Street, at 11th Avenue).
Valarie Pettiford to Perform 'Thankful' at Upright Cabaret
by Faetra Petillo - Oct 10, 2008
Direct from New York, VALARIE PETTIFORD - THANKFUL, the smash hit solo show starring Tony Nominee Valarie Pettiford makes its west coast debut at Upright Cabaret at Mark's Restaurant, 861 N. La Cienega Blvd., West Hollywood, CA 90069.
'Cabaret' At Jerry Herman Ring Theatre-Final Performances
by Beau Higgins - Oct 8, 2008
'What good is sitting alone in your room? Come hear the music play! Come to the Cabaret!' The University of Miami's Department of Theatre Arts launched its 2008-2009 Season with Cabaret, a multiple Tony Award-winning musical and a ground-breaking Broadway show that seamlessly blends together elements of music, comedy, sex and drama.
Chicago Cabaret Professionals presents Gala Benefit 2008!
by Steve Leary - Oct 6, 2008
Join us for a spectacular evening Honoring Amanda McBroom and Frank D'Rone with Lifetime Achievement Awards and the Gold Coast Award honor to Nan Mason. Featuring members of Chicago Cabaret Professionals.
Photo Flash: Lance Horne Makes Upright Cabaret Debut with Ripley, Cumming, Thoms and More
by Faetra Petillo - Sep 24, 2008
Alan Cumming and Alice Ripley lead a star-studded cast for Lance Horne's L.A. Debut on Fri & Sat, Sept 19-20, 2008. Upright Cabaret presented OPEN ALL NIGHT: The Songs of Lance Horne starring Alice Ripley, Jennifer Leigh Warren and Tracie Thoms with Tom Lowe and Julie Garnye and special guest Alan Cumming featuring the composer at the piano.