
JAMIE DEROY & FRIENDS SPRING MONTHLY SERIES FINAL SHOW MAY
30th
Celebrated cabaret performer Jamie deRoy continues her monthly series
of Thursday evenings of her Multi MAC Award-winning variety show,
Jamie deRoy & friends on Thursday, April 26th at 7:30 pm at the New
York hotspot THE METROPOLITAN ROOM (34 West 22nd Street, NYC - 212-206-0440
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http://www.metropolitanroom.com/
). Additional Thursday night shows are scheduled for May 31st, and
June 28th. Barry Kleinbort is the director of Jamie deRoy & friends
and Paul Greenwood will serve as musical director. The April 26th
evening will feature Mary Bond Davis, Gay Marshall, Karen Mason, Jeffery
Pirrami, Jay Rogers and William Finn.
The colorful cabaret series, which has been thrilling New York City audiences for the past 16 years and serves as the basis for deRoy's award-winning cable television show, spotlights a wide variety of well-known entertainers and newcomers lighting up the cabaret, theater, and comedy worlds.
Jamie deRoy has won eight MAC Awards, four Back Stage Bistro Awards, nine Telly Awards and CaB Magazine's Lifetime Achievement Award for her extensive work on both stage and screen. Jamie has appeared onstage with Joan Rivers and has headlined at many of New York's major clubs. She has produced eight CDs in the Jamie deRoy & friends series on the Harbinger and PS Classics labels.
Her theatre producing credits include Broadway: Jay Johnson: The Two and Only, Chita Rivera: The Dancer's Life, Say Goodnight Gracie; Off-Broadway: Spalding Gray: Stories Left To Tell, Athol Fugard's Exits and Entrances, Christopher Durang's Adrift in Macao, Indian Blood, Terrence McNally's Dedication or The Stuff of Dreams, The Complete Works of William Shakespeare (Abridged).
Her TV and film producing credits include the Emmy-nominated "The Biggest Little Operas in Town" for Channel 13 and Rick McKay's documentary Broadway: The Golden Age. Her acting credits include appearances on the television shows "Alice," "Spiderman" and "Knight Rider," and in the films GoodFellas, Raging Bull, See No Evil Hear No Evil, and Married to It. Onstage, Jamie appeared with Rene Auberjonois in The Threepenny Opera, as well as in The Drunkard with musical direction by Barry Manilow.
There is a $20 cover charge plus a two beverage minimum.