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Our Summer Cabaret and Concert Series kicks off with the talented men of Two for a Song in another soon to sell out concert at the Cauldron! Later, enjoy and be enlightened by a night of talented teens from the award winning Music Therapy Center in "Coming of Age" and fan favorites Shenandoah Run. And throughout the summer, do not miss the opportunity to see and hear DC area's most talented musical theater professionals in their own cabarets, including Susan Derry, Kathy Halenda, Jade Jones, Ines Nassara, Katie McManus, Catherine Purcell, Jim Van Slyke, Stephen Gregory Smith, and Will Stevenson! Sponsored by Sislers Stone General Admission $22 - Seniors/Military $20 - Students $18 Tables for Two with wine $55 - Tables for Four with wine $110 *please note: to order a table, you will enter the total person count as the quantity in the appropriate table type (i.e. 2 for a table for two and 4 for a table for four) Get a Free Ticket when you sign up as a Volunteer! |
Coming Up Next!
Alan Naylor "Spring and Love, Loss and Dreams"Friday September 14 at 8:00 PM
Saturday September 15 at 8:00 PM Alan Naylor returns to the Cauldron with collaborator Barbara Wilkinson for a program that harkens back to his award-winning cauldron debut in Jacques Brel. The Romantic program of Art Song and four-hand piano music centers on the drama and experience of the poet-lover. Schumann's iconic Dichterliebe will inspire you with visceral highs and lows of love and loss, but no need to brush up on your Deutsche... if English is your only language you will still leave with your heart filled and your eyes teary. BUY TICKETS: General Admission $22 - Seniors/Military $20 - Students $18 Tables for Two with wine $55 - Tables for Four with wine $110 *please note: to order a table, you will enter the total person count as the quantity in the appropriate table type (i.e. 2 for a table for two and 4 for a table for four) |
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A Look Back at What's Happened
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Two for a SongFriday July 6th at 8:00PM CANCELLED
Saturday July 7th at 8:00 PM TWO FOR A SONG - They're back for another two nights of beloved tunes at the Cauldron with Tin Pan Alley Hits and American Songbook Standards in new, fresh, authentic interpretations. Pianist Alex Hassan boasts an archival sheet music collection of more than 40,000 titles, thoroughly immersing himself in the musical style of the 20s and 30s. And Tenor Doug Bowles has performed around the world in nearly every genre from Opera to Pop! Beloved tunes, exciting discoveries, a few tears, and a lot of outrageous laughter – now THAT’S a good way to spend a Friday and Saturday night! |
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Katherine Riddle
Friday July 13th at 8:00PM
We can all spot an ingénue: those young, beautiful, naive, wholesome leading ladies of musical theater who dream and sing about snagging the perfect beau and living happily ever after. Hard enough if you’re a princess. Harder still if you are living in the real world. Come celebrate Sarah, Nellie, Marian, Amalia and more… those hardworking gals who toil all day and get their man, too! |
SUSAN DERRY "Days and Dazed"Saturday July 14th at 8:00PM
Sunday July 15th at 7:00 PM Fresh from Creative Cauldron's critically acclaimed "Bold New Works for Intimate Stages" world premiere musical, Witch, soprano Susan Derry opens the musical cabaret series with a feisty evening of theatre standards, unexpected gems and the occasional random pop song! |
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Jade Jones "Killin' Em Softly-A 70s Soiree"Friday July 20 at 8:00PM
Saturday July 21 at 8:00 PM "Authentic, endearing, humble, genuinely funny" -- just a few bits from Broadway World's Review of Jade Jones when she performed at the 2016's Summer Cabaret series. She's back this summer with a seventies soiree that will leave this year's audience cheering for another encore! |
Shenandoah Run
Friday July 27 at 8:00 PM
Fan favorite Shenandoah Run returns to the cauldron for one night of top notch folk musicianship and a passionate performance that will have the audience cheering and clapping throughout the night!
Fan favorite Shenandoah Run returns to the cauldron for one night of top notch folk musicianship and a passionate performance that will have the audience cheering and clapping throughout the night!
Will Stevenson Presents "Simply Musical"Saturday July 28th at 8:00 PM
Sunday July 29th at 7:00 PM Will Stevenson returns to take us on a walk down his musical theatre memory lane -- singing songs from shows he had the pleasure of performing in and those he only wished he had! This season, Stevenson appeared as Wilbur in Charlotte's Web and as Captain Crewe/Carrisford in A Little Princess. Stevenson’s other roles at Creative Cauldron include Fagin in Oliver Twist (2016) and Bob Cratchit in A Christmas Carol Memory (2017). He has appeared regionally as Judge Turpin in Sweeney Todd at Red Branch Theatre and Bilbo Baggins in The Hobbit at Adventure Theatre. |
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Kathy Halenda
"The Brassy Broads of Broadway"
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Friday August 3rd at 8:00PM
Saturday August 4th at 8:00PM THE BRASSY BROADS OF BROADWAY is a musical tribute to the larger than life characters of American musical theatre- the gutsy gals who put the “Broad” in Broadway! Ms. Halenda takes you on a frisky frolic of why we love these characters and what a broad really is- strong, brazen, often inappropriate, yet also loving, warm and achingly vulnerable. The "broads" include: Mame Dennis from MAME, Mama Rose from GYPSY, Fanny Brice from FUNNY GIRL, Dolly Levi from HELLO DOLLY, Reno Sweeney from ANYTHING GOES, Miss Mona from THE BEST LITTLE WHOREHOUSE IN TEXAS, Annie Oakley from ANNIE GET YOUR GUN and Sally Bowles from CABARET. From wistful ballads to show stopping Broadway classics, Ms. Halenda combines her powerful vocal style and energetic personality to create a performance that will touch as well as tickle you. So come on...travel a Broad! |
A Place to Be (Music Therapy) Presents
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Buy Tickets:
General Admission $22 - Seniors/Military $20 - Students $18
Tables for Two with wine $55 - Tables for Four with wine $110
*please note: to order a table, you will enter the total person count as the quantity in the appropriate table type (i.e. 2 for a table for two and 4 for a table for four)
Tables for Two with wine $55 - Tables for Four with wine $110
*please note: to order a table, you will enter the total person count as the quantity in the appropriate table type (i.e. 2 for a table for two and 4 for a table for four)
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Jim Van Slyke presents "Sedaka is Back!" and "Just Me and The Boys"
Friday August 17th at 8:00 PM "Sedaka is Back"
Saturday August 18th at 8:00 PM "Just Me and the Boys" August 17th "Sedaka is Back!" Award winning singer, songwriter and recording artist Jim Van Slyke sings the songs of pop music icon Neil Sedaka! A new twist on Jim’s critically acclaimed and wildly popular Sedaka Show. Jim celebrates the music of the Pop Music legend. Neil Sedaka himself exclaims “I’ve seen many singers over the years do my songs, but nobody has moved me more than Jim”. Come enjoy the classics sounds of Sedaka and such treasured hits as Laughter in the rain, Calendar girl, Breaking up is hard to do, The Hungry Years and some truly wonderful surprises! Regis Philbin, having seen Jim perform, hailed the Sedaka tribute as “The most remarkable hour and a half of show I have ever seen!” and featured Jim on the Regis and Kelly show. August 18th "Just Me and the Boys" Jim Van Slyke debuts his brand new show paying tribute to four of pop music’s most iconic voices Mel Torme, Nat King Cole, Bobby Darrin and Sammy Davis Jr. Come enjoy a night of classic songs made famous by these legends. Who can forget such classics as When I Fall In Love, Blue Moon, Straighten Up and Fly Right, Beyond the sea, Unforgettable, and many more! |
Buy Tickets:
General Admission $22 - Seniors/Military $20 - Students $18
Tables for Two with wine $55 - Tables for Four with wine $110
*please note: to order a table, you will enter the total person count as the quantity in the appropriate table type (i.e. 2 for a table for two and 4 for a table for four)
Tables for Two with wine $55 - Tables for Four with wine $110
*please note: to order a table, you will enter the total person count as the quantity in the appropriate table type (i.e. 2 for a table for two and 4 for a table for four)
Ines Nassara "Electric Lady"Friday August 24th at 8:00 PM
Ines Nassara’s outstanding vocal and acting ability have landed her among the best emerging actresses in the DC area. Nassara recently graduated from Towson University where she performed extensively in the school’s musical theatre productions. Nassara was nominated for a 2015 Helen Hayes Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Musical for playing Ronny in The Keegan Theatre’s production of Hair. She has garnered critical acclaim for her powerful vocals, energy, and passion that she brings to the stage, driving the ensembles around her to new heights! |
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Buy Tickets:
General Admission $22 - Seniors/Military $20 - Students $18
Tables for Two with wine $55 - Tables for Four with wine $110
*please note: to order a table, you will enter the total person count as the quantity in the appropriate table type (i.e. 2 for a table for two and 4 for a table for four)
Tables for Two with wine $55 - Tables for Four with wine $110
*please note: to order a table, you will enter the total person count as the quantity in the appropriate table type (i.e. 2 for a table for two and 4 for a table for four)
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Catherine Purcell "A Mixtape for Heroines"Saturday August 25th at 8:00 PM ONE NIGHT ONLY
In her first solo show, Catherine Purcell walks through her literary history, exploring the stories of her fictional heroines through folk, rock, jazz, and musical theatre standards. From Ludwig Bemelman’s Madeline to Shakespeare’s Hermione, Purcell hopes to revere and celebrate some of literature’s most treasured women through song. Buy Tickets:General Admission $22 - Seniors/Military $20 - Students $18
Tables for Two with wine $55 - Tables for Four with wine $110 *please note: to order a table, you will enter the total person count as the quantity in the appropriate table type (i.e. 2 for a table for two and 4 for a table for four) |
Stephen Gregory Smith's "Inspired By"Friday September 7th at 8:00PM
Saturday September 8th at 8:00PM A Cabaret Featuring Stephen Gregory Smith & the Music of Matt Conner Matt Conner and Stephen Gregory Smith have written over a dozen shows together, and in this evening of cabaret, Stephen will shine a light on the things that inspired each of these shows, tracing threads throughout their shared history together, and the life moments that became musical numbers in their shared career. Buy Tickets:General Admission $22 - Seniors/Military $20 - Students $18
Tables for Two with wine $55 - Tables for Four with wine $110 *please note: to order a table, you will enter the total person count as the quantity in the appropriate table type (i.e. 2 for a table for two and 4 for a table for four) |
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