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‘Cabaret At The Kit Kat Club’ Will End Broadway Run In October With Billy Porter & Marisha Wallace In Lead Roles


Broadway‘s Cabaret at the Kit Kat Club will close on Sunday, October 19, producers announced today, ending a 14-week run that was spotty at the box office and will almost certainly leave investors short from recouping the revival’s estimated $23 million+ costs. Also today, producers announced that Billy Porter and Marisha Wallace will be the […]

Billy Porter, Marisha WallaceJay Brooks Broadway ‘s Cabaret at the Kit Kat Club will close on Sunday, October 19, producers announced today, ending a 14-week run that was spotty at the box office and will almost certainly leave investors short from recouping the revival’s estimated $23 million+ costs. In New York, though, the revival was received by critics with mixed reviews, and while the production – originally starring Eddie Redmayne and Gayle Rankin – did strong business initially, more recent months have seen attendance dropping, with audiences sometimes filling just 75% to 85% of seats at the expensively renovated August Wilson Theatre. The show’s current cast features Orville Peck as ‘Emcee’ and Eva Noblezada as ‘Sally Bowles’; they’ll play their final performances on Sunday, July 20, two days before Porter and Wallace take over.

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