CVREP’S SUMMER CABARET SERIES RETURNS
This summer, CVRep brings you a variety of talent to keep you entertained: from local favorites Glenn Rosenblum and Alix Korey to Tony Award nominee Christiane Noll and many more! Each performance is an up close and personal experience in our intimate theatre. Each performance begins at 7PM. Join us for a pre-show social hour at 6pm.
Tickets are $60 (including fees).
Our Summer Cabaret Series is made possible by the generosity of our Summer Cabaret Series Co-Sponsors Jim & Carol Egan and Philip Wm McKinley & David Manning.
SCHEDULE:
JUNE 17
BROADWAY SHOWSTOPPERS SERIES WITH GLENN ROSENBLUM PART I: “CELEBRATING BROADWAY MUSICALS OF THE 1970S”
JUNE 19
SALLY MAYES
JUNE 24
ALIX KOREY
ALIX KOREY has returned to her home in Rancho Mirage after co- starring in the 2016 acclaimed Broadway revival of Fiddler on the Roof. Her previous Broadway appearances include ALL SHOOK UP, CHICAGO, Neil Simon’s 45 SECONDS FROM BROADWAY, TRIUMPH OF LOVE, AIN’T BROADWAY GRAND, IS THERE LIFE AFTER HIGH SCHOOL and PIRATES OF PENZANCE.
Off- Broadway, she originated roles in THE WILD PARTY (Drama Desk nomination), NO WAY TO TREAT A LADY(Outer Critics Circle nomination) and SUBURB (Drama League Award) among many others.
JUNE 26
SUSAN EDWARDS MARTIN
JULY 8
BROADWAY SHOWSTOPPERS SERIES with GLENN ROSENBLUM celebrating the career of our own local LARRY FULLER, Tony Award and Drama Desk Nominee.
Larry’s career spans from BROADWAY to the WEST END. EVITA, SWEENEY TODD, MERRILY WE ROLL ALONG, ON THE TWENTIETH CENTURY, FUNNY GIRL and more!
Special Guests: Leslie Tinnaro and Kelly Lester
Musical Director: Eddy Clement
JULY 10
JULIE GARNYÉ
JULIE GARNYÉ was most recently heard as a vocalist in the blockbuster 2024 film WICKED and was last seen on stage as Leah in the World Premiere of Prelude to a Kiss, the Musical at both South Coast Repertory Theatre and Milwaukee Repertory Theatre. Theatre: Come From Away (1st National Tour – Original Cast), CATS (5th National Tour – Jennyanydots/Grizabella), HAIR and CHESS in Concert on Broadway (The New Amsterdam Theatre), three Hollywood Bowl Summer Musicals: Les Misérables, Chicago, and Mamma Mia!, and First Things Last at London’s Garrick Theatre.
JULY 15
WILLIAM RYALL
JULY 17
CLAYBOURNE ELDER
Enjoy a hilarious and heartfelt evening that’s part cabaret and part stand-up with Broadway’s hunky gay ex-Mormon dad Claybourne Elder in “If The Stars Were Mine.”
Currently playing John Adams on HBO’s smash-hit period piece “THE GILDED AGE,” Claybourne recently starred on Broadway as Andy in the 2021 Tony Award-winning revival of COMPANY with Patti Lupone. Elder is a SAG Award, Grammy, Drama Desk and Lucille Lortel nominee who’s brought laughter and heart to audiences nationwide with roles in Sunday in the Park with George, Bonnie and Clyde, and Torch Song. His TV and film credits include “The Carrie Diaries,” “FBI,” and “Bad Cupid.” Elder has also made appearances on “The Kelly Clarkson Show,” “This American Life” and “CBS This Morning.”
This evening is supported by our Evening Sponsors Lilian and Stephen Frank.
JULY 22
DAVID BURNHAM
David Burnham is a Broadway actor and award-winning performer best known for playing Fiyero in WICKED and originating a role in the Tony-winning musical THE LIGHT IN THE PIAZZA. He has starred in national tours of JOSEPH AND THE AMAZING TECHNICOLOR DREAMCOAT and JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR, and appeared in Off-Broadway and Las Vegas productions like THE BEST IS YET TO COME – THE MUSIC OF CY COLEMAN and SHOWSTOPPERS. Burnham has voiced animated films, performed internationally in concert, released two solo albums, and co-wrote the Off-Broadway musical HAPPY 50ISH. He also teaches and mentors young performers through workshops and his summer program CAMP SING.
JULY 24
JEFF HARNAR
Jeff Harnar makes his CVRep debut with his critically acclaimed album release show JEFF HARNAR sings SAMMY CAHN The Second Time Around with Music Director ALEX RYBECK; Directed by BARRY KLEINBORT.
The show arrives in conjunction with the worldwide release of Jeff’s album SAMMY CAHN The Second Time Around, out of print since 2001, newly remastered and reimagined with six new tracks from PS Classics. The show and the album shine a special spotlight Cahn’s lyrics for Sinatra, Hollywood and World War II. Featured songs include: All The Way, Teach Me Tonight, Call Me Irresponsible, I Fall in Love Too Easily, Saturday Night (Is the Loneliest Night of the Week) and Time After Time.
JULY 29
LEE ROY REAMS
LEE ROY REAMS has been hailed by the New York Times as “Broadway’s song & dance man nonpareil” for his leading Broadway roles in THE PRODUCERS (Carbonell, Helen Hayes & Las Vegas Life Awards), 42ND STREET (Tony & Drama Desk Nominations), BEAUTY & THE BEAST, LA CAGE AUX FOLLES, HELLO, DOLLY!, AN EVENING WITH JERRY HERMAN, APPLAUSE, LORELEI, OKLAHOMA! & SWEET CHARITY. On Broadway, he directed the last revival of Carol Channing’s HELLO, DOLLY! & AN EVENING WITH JERRY HERMAN.
JULY 31
CHRISTIANE NOLL
Miss Noll is a Tony Award and Drama Desk Award Nominee, Helen Hayes award winner for her performance in the Kennedy Center Theatre’s Broadway revival of the acclaimed production of Ragtime. Broadway and National Tour appearances include, Dear Evan Hansen, Elf, Chaplin (Drama Desk Nomination), Urinetown (Ovation Award), The Mambo Kings, It Ain’t Nothin’ But The Blues, Jekyll & Hyde (FANY award), Grease, Miss Saigon, City of Angels and South Pacific (Australia/ Thailand).
This evening is supported by our Evening Sponsors Lilian and Stephen Frank.
