Signature Theatre is lucky enough to have a handful of incredibly bright and gifted interns working with us. We thought it would be fun to let you hea…

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When it comes to training in the world of musical theater, performers never really stop learning and refining their craft. This is a business that dem…

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Wilkommen, bienvenue, welcome to the Kit-Cat Club! In a few short weeks we will open the doors on Signature’s very own Cabaret here in the MAX Theatre. As we quickly approach opening night we thought it might be fun to explore the background behind this 1967 Tony Award winning musical by John Kander and Fred Ebb.

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The mood surrounding Kander and Ebb’s Cabaret can best be described as a “dance on the volcano.” Such is the backdrop that Clifford Bradshaw finds himself in as he negotiates the seedy streets and sex soaked side alleys of Berlin in the 1920’s and 30’s. As Cliff maneuvers his life abroad, he is drawn to the Kit Kat Klub. Ultimately, the entertainment at the Kit Kat Klub serves Cliff not only as an escape from the events transpiring in and around Berlin, but as a commentary on the grim realities of the moment.

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Despite the general political and economic climate of Berlin in the 1920’s, the city’s cultural life thrived; expressionist art flourished, cinema b…

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Cabaret, and the material from which it stems, offers rather ominous looks into German life in the early 1930s. At the end of World War I, Germany was…

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Simply Sondheim is a celebration of our 25-year partnership with Stephen Sondheim, who in his 85 years has given the world beautiful, intelligent and …

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Even if I knew that tomorrow the world would go to pieces, I would still plant my apple tree. –Martin Luther King The sky is falling! The s…

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