Quickie Link [1]: Come to the Cabaret [2]

By : vanrozenheim on May 27, 2007 - 11:00 AM
Culture [3]
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.

Note: Read full article on Sothern Voice [4]
Links
  [1] http://gayrepublic.org/index.php?name=News&catid=5&lead=1
  [2] http://gayrepublic.org/index.php?name=News&file=article&sid=1271&lead=1
  [3] http://gayrepublic.org/index.php?name=News&catid=&topic=8&lead=1
  [4] http://www.southernvoice.com/2007/5-25/arts/theater/6989.cfm