Word: cabareting
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...Brian Stokes Mitchell hasn?t got this message. The Broadway leading man is making his cabaret debut at Feinstein?s at the Regency (a night club in one of Manhattan?s swanker hotels), and, the poor sap, he wants to please us. His show, a three-week tribute to Valentine's Day emotions, is called ?Love / Life? - which, unless you take the / as a slash (?Love Slashes Life?), couldn?t be sunnier. His advice is to ?Live and laugh and dream.? His mission, he tells the audience, is to send us out ?feeling a little bit better than when...
...enters, maneuvering in the narrow space between the small dinner tables with the running-back grace of a Gale Sayers. He?s as tall as you?d expect (6ft.1) but much slimmer, in a dark, pin-striped suit, pink shirt, rose-colored tie. He announces his list of cabaret don?ts and dos: ?1. Don?t suck. 2. Do it as if you were entertaining in your living room.? Stokes? sucklessness ia a given; and the only format here is informality. It?s as if we?re in the shank of a swank dinner party, and one of the guests...
...brother, Maximillian (Ben R. Eisler ’08) who is himself in love with someone not of his “sphere,” Pacquette (Alli C. Smith ’06). Over a long period of time, Candide keeps meeting Cundegonde (who ends up as a cabaret dancer after deciding to seek her own fortune around the world) but is rejected by her every time...
...brother, Maximillian (Ben R. Eisler ’08) who is himself in love with someone not of his “sphere,” Pacquette (Alli C. Smith ’06). Over a long period of time, Candide keeps meeting Cundegonde (who ends up as a cabaret dancer after deciding to seek her own fortune around the world) but is rejected by her every time...
...Because right now, the 27-year-old actor has hands like a girl - 2-cm-long nails brightly buffed and filed to an elegant curve. Ejiofor has just come from rehearsals for his latest project, The Kinky Boot Factory, a comedy in which he plays Lola, a sassy transvestite cabaret star. Press-on nails, his makeup team tell him, snap too easily, so Ejiofor's grown his own, acquiring some useful expertise in applying cosmetics in the process. "I've learned that wet nail polish gets everywhere," he says. "And you should always do your eye makeup first." This stage...