Tag: Lyrics & Lyricists
Johnny Mercer
May 2009 JOHNNY MERCER Prolific and terrific, warm or witty, Johnny Mercer was, to employ one of his song titles, just “Too Marvelous for Words.” That 1937 song had music by Richard Whiting, father of Mercer protegee and friend and another of our Hall of Fame-rs, singer Margaret Whiting, now President of the music education-focused […]
Cabaret Scenes Magazine: Vol XIX. No. 4 July/August 2014
Cabaret Scenes Magazine: Vol XIX. No. 4 July/August 2014
Cabaret Scenes Magazine: Vol XIX. No. 3 May/June 2014
Cabaret Scenes Magazine: Vol XIX. No. 3 May/June 2014
Cabaret Scenes Magazine: Vol XIX. No. 2 March/April 2014
Cabaret Scenes Magazine: Vol XIX. No. 2 March/April 2014
New York News: March/April 2015
It’s here again! “March Is Cabaret Month” with award ceremonies from the Cabaret Hotline Gala 3/2 (Metropolitan Room) to the 30th Annual Bistro Awards 3/4 hosted by Jason Graae (Gotham Comedy Club) to the MAC Awards 3/26 hosted by Karen Mason (B.B. King Blues Club & Grill). The nominees and the winners for the Cabaret […]
Lyrics & Lyricists: A Good Thing Going–Sondheim/Prince
The show’s finale circled around [“Not a Day Goes By”], the harmonic cast blending in various Sondheim songs and insinuating listeners with an inevitable final comprehension of human emotion and pain. An exceptional production.
New York City: January/February News 2015
Mark your calendars and set your alarms as the Metropolitan Room attempts to set a Guinness World Record for the “Longest Variety Show Ever.” The marathon begins at 7:00 pm 1/1 and runs through 7:00 am 1/5. There will be four days and 60 hours of continuous entertainment: singing, comedy, burlesque, instrumentals—250 artists and 25 […]
