MAUREEN KELLEY STEWART'S HER "HEART'S DESIRE" SHOW EXTENDED
Cabaret performer Maureen Kelley Stewart appearred in September at
the THE WEST BANK CAFE/LAURIE BEECHMAN THEATER (407 West 42nd Street,
NYC - 212-695-6909 -
http://www.westbankcafe.com/theater/schedule
) for three performances of her newest show, "Heart's Desire." Now
the show has been extended for two more dates, Wednesday October 3rd
at 7:00 pm and Thursday, October 4th at 9:30 pm.. The show is a collection
of Broadway classics, standards from the Great American Songbook,
and contemporary pop songs. "Heart's Desire" is directed by Eric Michael
Gillett with Musical Direction/Arrangements by Don Rebic.
Maureen will perform a unique mix of selections from
Charles Strouse, Irving Caesar, Harry Warren, Johnny Mercer, Jason
Patrick Brown, Stephen Sondheim, Noel Coward, Amanda McBroom, Mary
Chapin Carpenter, Richard Maltby & David Shire, Diane Warren, Jerry
Herman, Dave Frishberg and others.
Maureen Kelley Stewart is a graduate of the American
Conservatory Theater in San Francisco and the Eugene O'Neill Theater
Center's Cabaret Symposium. In the last dozen years, she has presented
a number of artfully crafted salutes to iconic American singers
and songwriters, often collaborating with the late Dick Gallagher.
She has appeared at New York's Town Hall for the Mabel Mercer Foundation's
Cabaret Conventions, and the MMF's Hamptons Cabaret Conventions
at Guild Hall (East Hampton, NY) as well as annual performances
at the historic Mohonk Mountain House (New Paltz, NY). Her debut
CD, Seventeen on Mars, is available online through Original Cast
Recordings.
There is a $15 cover charge plus $15 food/drink minimum.