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Bart Greenberg | January 9, 2020 Rian Keating In This Traveling HeartDon’t Tell Mama, NYC, December 3, 2019Reviewed by Bart Greenberg Rian Keating is a natural storyteller, and he has quite a story to tell. During In This Traveling Heart, he took his audience from California to a lonely Ireland port (from which both the […]
by Rob Lester EDGE Media Network Contributor Tuesday Jan 7, 2020 While the calendar and life experience tell us that the year is unpredictable and new, the old tried-and-true traditions of cabaret and concert events and proven talents make predicting worthy upcoming shows pretty easy. Here, month-by-month, are some coming attractions for music in Manhattan. JANUARY […]
December 12, 2019 | By Mark Dundas Wood There are cabaret singers who have years of experience under their belts, a warm rapport with their audiences, refined acting and singing skills, and a solid understanding of the club-singer’s repertoire. And then there are those with far less experience, whose relationship with listeners is hit or […]
December 2, 2019 | By Robert Windeler In her latest show, From Lady Day to The Boss (at Don’t Tell Mama, smoothly directed by Tanya Moberly), Lisa Viggiano justly and joyously celebrated the nearly five-decade career at Columbia Records of John Henry Hammond—from his supervision of the last recordings of Bessie Smith to his signing […]
by Stephen Mosher Nov. 17, 2019 Rian Keating is a storyteller. There is a storytelling community in New York City, one centered around places like The Moth, places like The Whitaker Center or Kollab New York where people can find Story Slams, or where they can be booked to tell their story. There is no […]
Breaking Burgh A satirical blog serving Western Pennsylvania and beyond Note: As we begin our soft expansion to a complete news and entertainment portal we are starting to post some of that content. This is a real show – no joke! What: A Life Behind Bars by Dan Ruth Where: Off The Wall Productions at […]
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by Stephen Mosher Sep. 30, 2019 About halfway through the show From Lady Day to The Boss I was asking myself why I liked Lisa Viggiano so much. I’ve never met her before and this was my first time seeing one of her shows, yet I felt a kinship with her that made […]
by Stephen MosherSep. 9, 2019 The Young Minds Benefit for Teen Suicide Prevention took place at famed New York cabaret Don’t Tell Mama on September 6th, playing to a house that was full enough but that, frankly, should have been standing room only. The cause was a great one and the lineup was equal in […]
Posted on Sep 3, 2019 in Music Reviews The Company – Ricky Ritzel’s Broadway By Myra Chanin Ricky Ritzel’s Broadway, like Brigadoon, pops up on the fourth Friday night of every month at Don’t Tell Mama where the antics of Ritzel and Company unfurl a tidal wave of utter joy that envelopes everyone in the packed […]