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Cabaret

2024 • Greenlight Theatre Company

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Step inside the Kit Kat Klub in 1930s Berlin, where the carefree decadence masks the looming shadows of political change. Cabaret offers a gripping look at love, life, and identity on the brink of chaos. read more
Step inside the Kit Kat Klub in 1930s Berlin, where the carefree decadence masks the looming shadows of political change. Cabaret offers a gripping look at love, life, and identity on the brink of chaos. read more

Details

Venue
Dates
Friday, May 31, 2024 —
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Showtimes
Friday, May 31, 2024
7:00 p.m.
Saturday, June 1, 2024
1:00 p.m.
Saturday, June 1, 2024
7:00 p.m.
Sunday, June 2, 2024
1:00 p.m.
Sunday, June 2, 2024
7:00 p.m.
Lyrics
Premiere
October 10, 1966
Theatre

Synopsis

Set against the backdrop of the rise of Nazi Germany, Cabaret explores the intersecting lives of Sally Bowles, a vivacious cabaret performer, and Cliff Bradshaw, an American writer, drawn together in the hedonistic but politically turbulent world of Berlin. As they navigate the increasingly oppressive reality outside, the Kit Kat Klub continues its escapist performances, with the enigmatic Emcee providing both commentary and distraction. This powerful musical is both a seductive mirror of a society spiraling into peril and a poignant reminder of the resilience of the human spirit.

Act I

  • ‘Willkommen’ – Emcee and the Company
  • ‘So What?’ – Fräulein Schneider
  • ‘Telephone Song/Telephone Dance’ – Cliff and the Company
  • ‘Don’t Tell Mama’ – Sally and the Girls
  • ‘Mein Herr’ – Sally and the Girls
  • ‘Perfectly Marvelous’ – Sally and Cliff
  • ‘Two Ladies’ – Emcee and Two Ladies
  • ‘It Couldn’t Please Me More (A Pineapple)’ – Fräulein Schneider and Herr Schultz
  • ‘Tomorrow Belongs to Me’ – Emcee and Waiters
  • ‘Why Should I Wake Up?’ – Cliff
  • ‘Don’t Go’ – Cliff
  • ‘Maybe This Time’ – Sally
  • ‘Sitting Pretty’ – Emcee and Kit Kats
  • ‘Money’ – Emcee and the Cabaret Girls
  • ‘Married’ – Fräulein Schneider and Herr Schultz
  • ‘Meeskite’ – Herr Schultz and Sally
  • ‘Tomorrow Belongs to Me’ (Reprise) – Fräulein Kost, Ernst Ludwig and Guests

Act II

  • ‘Entr’acte’ / ‘Kickline’ – Emcee and the Girls
  • ‘Married’ (Reprise) – Herr Schultz
  • ‘If You Could See Her (The Gorilla Song)’ – Emcee
  • ‘What Would You Do?’ – Fräulein Schneider
  • ‘I Don’t Care Much’ – Emcee
  • ‘Cabaret’ – Sally
  • ‘Willkommen (Reprise)’ / ‘Finale Ultimo’ – Emcee, Cliff and Company

Cast

Sally Bowles
Cliff Bradshaw
Fraulein Schneider
Herr Schultz
Ernst Ludwig
Fraulein Kost
Max
Shelton Medrano
Dance Captain
Madi Egann
Kit Kat Boys
Mickey Titus , Ryan Sadler, Ethan Walls
Kit Kat Girls
Assata Davis , Sydney Wissinger , Mackenzie Moore, Lisa Fleming , Lauren Massais, Layla Thurman , Chelsea Lucas , Ally Mecca, Madi Egann, Kim Cooper York, Amaani Grant

Orchestra

Alto Saxophone
Baritone Saxophone

Reviews

Dive into the Decadence of 1930s Berlin with Greenlight Theatre Company's 'Cabaret' | JaxPlays Reviews

Greenlight Theatre Company’s Cabaret brings 1930s Berlin to life with immersive staging and standout performances. read more

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