Tag: Jeffrey Bruce
Tommy Tune: Taps, Tunes and Tall Tales
Tommy Tune Taps, Tunes and Tall Tales The Royal Room, Palm Beach, FL, March 31, 2015 Reviewed by Jeffrey Bruce for Cabaret Scenes The gorgeous Royal Room at The Colony Hotel welcomed the equally gorgeous Tommy Tune for a return engagement that continues through April 11th. The man is “gobsmacking” (in his own words): He is […]
Rich Little: Royal Room of the Colony Hotel
Rich Little The Royal Room of the Colony Hotel, Palm Beach, FL March 4, 2015 Review by Jeffrey Bruce for Cabaret Scenes “Rich Little? Really?” I know. I read your mind. In truth, my reaction was the same. As a kid I loved his impressions of the multitudinous celebrities in his imagination. Could he still be as quick and […]
Louise Pitre: Crest Theatre
Louise Pitre Crest Theatre, Delray Beach, FL, March 2, 2015 Reviewed by Jeffrey Bruce for Cabaret Scenes Yes, she was the star of Broadway’s Mamma Mia!, but last night, Louise Pitre was so much more. In essence, she gave a master class in what a cabaret performer should be. Blessed with a sexy, clarion alto, she is […]
Beth Dimon: Broadway’s Second Bananas
Everyone in South Florida’s theatrical community knows that multiple-Carbonell (our local Tony Award) winner Beth Dimon is a superb and versatile actress.
Mary Wilson
I’ve been to the most marvelous party. Our hostess entered in a tight, blue-sequined gown slit up to here, and down to there, bewigged for days,
Karen Mason: Secrets of the Ancient Divas at Club Plaza Cabaret
Karen Mason Secrets of the Ancient Divas Club Plaza Cabaret, Manalapan, CA, July 12, 2014 Reviewed by Jeffrey Bruce for Cabaret Scenes In Secrets of the Ancient Divas, Karen Mason presents a catalog of rousing diva-worthy material connected by wacky apocryphal tales of ancient divas co-written by Barry Kleinbort. For example, a purportedly recently unearthed […]
John Lariviere: Songs of Johnny Mercer at Club Plaza Cabaret
John Lariviere Songs of Johnny Mercer Club Plaza Cabaret, Manalapan, CA, July 12, 2014 Reviewed by Jeffrey Bruce for Cabaret Scenes South Florida’s John Lariviere is a young singer of the “old school.” He croons, he belts, he has a voice of the gods and his hour show at the Club Plaza Cabaret is devoted […]