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entertainment4 months ago

Broadway's 'Cabaret' Closes Early Amid Billy Porter's Illness

An investor in the Broadway revival of 'Cabaret' is suing the show's producers, claiming he has not received any returns despite the show grossing over $90 million, and alleges financial mismanagement and lack of transparency. The producers deny the claims, stating the show is not in a financial position to distribute profits and have offered to review records with the investor. The production is closing early due to declining grosses and cast changes.

via Deadline|
#broadway#cabaret#entertainment
entertainment4 months ago

Broadway's 'Cabaret' to Close Early as Billy Porter Recovers from Sepsis

Broadway's 'Cabaret' at the Kit Kat Club will close early on September 21 due to star Billy Porter recovering from sepsis, with the production having played 18 previews and 592 performances. Porter’s health issue led to the decision, and his role will be shared by alternates Marty Lauter and David Merino for the final shows. The production, which opened last year, is not expected to recoup its $23 million investment.

via Deadline|
#billy-porter#broadway#cabaret
entertainment4 months ago

Broadway's Cabaret Revival Closes Early; Billy Porter Out Due to Illness

Broadway's immersive revival of 'Cabaret' will close earlier than planned on September 21 due to ticket sales struggles and Billy Porter's illness, ending a run of 592 performances. The production, which has been successful in London's West End, faced challenges on Broadway, leading to an earlier closure, with replacements for Porter including Marty Lauter and David Merino.

via Playbill|
#billy-porter#broadway#cabaret
entertainment1 year ago

Joel Grey Urges Audiences to Heed 'Cabaret's' Timely Warning

Joel Grey, the original Emcee in 'Cabaret,' urges audiences to heed the musical's warning in light of Donald Trump's re-election. In a New York Times op-ed, Grey reflects on the show's historical context and its portrayal of societal apathy and distraction. He notes that while the 1960s audience found some content too harsh, today's audiences may be missing the gravity of its message. Grey calls for a renewed awareness of the dangers 'Cabaret' highlights, emphasizing the importance of confronting historical lessons.

via BroadwayWorld|
#antisemitism#broadway#cabaret
celebrity-news1 year ago

Taylor Swift Supports Cara Delevingne at London Cabaret During Eras Tour Break

Taylor Swift reportedly attended Cara Delevingne's final performance in "Cabaret" at London's West End during a break from her Eras Tour. The two have been friends for over a decade, and Swift's appearance came after her shows in Spain and before her upcoming concerts in France. Delevingne's run in the show began in March, coinciding with a fire that destroyed her Los Angeles mansion.

via Page Six|
#cabaret#cara-delevingne#celebrity-news
entertainment1 year ago

"Molly Ringwald's Revelations: Studio 54 Conception and The Breakfast Club's Ageing"

Molly Ringwald reveals in an interview that her daughter Mathilda was conceived in the dressing room at Studio 54 at the end of her run playing Sally Bowles in Cabaret in 2003. She discusses her desire for motherhood, the pressure of the biological clock, and her daughter's pursuit of acting. Ringwald also addresses the "nepo baby" label and her decision not to let Mathilda pursue acting as a child.

via Entertainment Weekly News|
#acting#cabaret#entertainment
entertainment1 year ago

"Cara Delevingne's Parents Confirm Cause of Devastating Los Angeles House Fire"

Cara Delevingne's parents speculate that the likely cause of the fire at her Los Angeles mansion was electrical, possibly due to power lines and windy conditions. The fire took over two hours to extinguish, and while Cara's two cats were inside the house, they have yet to be found. Cara, who was not home at the time, expressed devastation over the incident and thanked firefighters for their help. Her mother confirmed that Cara's home, which she had built and filled with her belongings, was destroyed.

via Yahoo Entertainment|
#cabaret#cara-delevingne#entertainment