When the decadent Kit Kat Club featured in the musical “Cabaret” roars back to life next week, it does so in a most unlikely location: Atlanta’s Shakespeare Tavern. Gay actor Jeff McKerley stars as the Emcee, a character he says he always liked. McKerley’s Emcee leads us through the action set at a Berlin nightclub in the ‘20s, where outside the Nazi Party is rising into power. “The Emcee is a Greek Chorus kind of person,” McKerley says. “Sometimes he speaks for the others in the cast. He is an omnisexual kind of person. I like to think of him as the honest Everyman underdog.” McKerley also choreographs the musical.
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