Reimagining Poe Under the aegis of Bay Street Theater, Sag Harbor, New York, Writer/ Director Will Pomerantz has mounted three contemporary takes on Edgar [...] October 25, 2020
The Metropolitan Opera in Your Homes—Week 33: Politics in Opera One of the penalties for refusing to participate in politics is that you end up being governed by your inferiors. (Plato) In the week [...] October 25, 2020
Harvey Granat Presents The American Songbook: Vernon Duke Harvey Granat is a Broadway producer, cabaret vocalist, and historian/ educator of American popular song. His “classes” are [...] October 25, 2020
The Virtual Cabaret Convention: Cabaret Classics -Performing From Birdland The last night of 2020’s VIRTUAL Cabaret Convention comes to us from Gianni Valente’s Birdland where performers played to an [...] October 24, 2020
Stream Selected Films of Paul Newman Cat on a Hot Tin Roof 1958 Based on Tennessee Williams’ Pulitzer Prize-Winning play. Directed by Nicholas Roeg. The family Pollitt has [...] October 23, 2020
The Virtual Cabaret Convention – A World of Cabaret Tonight artists come to us from home studios and shuttered clubs to keep the music going. Some were in the room with accompanists, others [...] October 23, 2020
The Virtual Cabaret Convention – Opening Night Except for initial difficulty in getting in, the first night of Mabel Mercer Foundation’s virtual Cabaret Convention ran smoothly. [...] October 21, 2020
Embargo – “Only the dead have seen the end of war.” (Plato) September 1920 during the Irish War of Independence, dockers and railwaymen refused to transport any armed troops, or to handle any weapons [...] October 20, 2020