Mary Iannelli sits down with internationally acclaimed, award-winning artist, Ari Axelrod to discuss his interpretation of a Cabaret artist, how he came to be one and what you should consider if you want to pursue that career. 

Credits:

Audio Engineer Gary Glor

One Heartbeat Away is provided to The Theater Project by Gail Lou 

References:

Liz Callaway

https://lizcallaway.com/

Christine Ebersol

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christine_Ebersole

54 Below

https://54below.org/

A Place For Us, A Celebration of Jewish Broadway

https://www.ariaxelrod.com/upcoming/event-two-emate

Alex Rybeck

https://www.facebook.com/alex.rybeck/

Amy Sapp

https://www.amyesapp.com/

Anne Hampton Callaway

https://www.annhamptoncallaway.com/

Ariana Grande

https://www.arianagrande.com/

Autumn Leaves song

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Autumn_Leaves_(1945_song)

Barbara Cook

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barbara_Cook

Billy Stritch

https://billystritch.com/

Birdland

https://www.birdlandjazz.com/

Brian Darcy James

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brian_d%27Arcy_James

Bring Him Home

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bring_Him_Home

Carol Schmidt

https://cabaretscenes.org/tag/carol-schmidt/

Chia Rivera

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chita_Rivera

Chris Denny

https://www.linkedin.com/in/christopher-denny-b718578a/

Don Rebic

https://donrebic.com/

Don't Tell Mama NYC

https://donttellmamanyc.com/

Eastern Michigan University

https://www.emich.edu/

Ella Fitzgerald

https://www.ellafitzgerald.com/#/

Faith Prince

https://faith-prince.com/

Gavin Creel

https://www.gavincreel.com/

Hal Prince

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harold_Prince

Jason Robert Brown

https://jasonrobertbrown.com/

Jeff Harnar

https://jeffharnar.com/

Jen Tepper

https://www.jenniferashleytepper.com/

Jerry Herman

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jerry_Herman

Jerry Robbins

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jerome_Robbins

Jim Caruso's cast party

http://www.castpartynyc.com/

Jim Dolan

https://www.facebook.com/JimmyDolanJr/

Judy Garland

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Judy_Garland

Karen Mason

https://www.karenmason.com/about-karen/

Kathy Najimy

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kathy_Najimy

KT Sullivan

https://www.ktsullivan.com/bio

Lara Teeter

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lara_Teeter

Lena Catrakilis

https://cabaretscenes.org/2022/10/04/lina-koutrakos/

Leonard Bernstein

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leonard_Bernstein

Live at Birdland album

https://www.ariaxelrod.com/album

Lucy Arnez

https://www.luciearnaz.com/

Mandy Patinkin

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mandy_Patinkin

Marilyn Maye

https://marilynmaye.com/

Marty Schechtman

Michael Orland

https://www.facebook.com/MichaelOrlandMusic/

Miracles of Miracles from Fiddler on the Roof

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n21JmcvxKL8

October 7th Attack

https://www.haaretz.com/israel-news/2024-04-18/ty-article-static/.premium/what-happened-on-oct-t/0000018e-c1b7-dc93-adce-eff753020000

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Israel%E2%80%93Hamas_war

Peisha McPhee

https://peishamcphee.com/

Rick Jensen

https://nitelifeexchange.com/the-cabaret-community-mourns-the-passing-of-rick-jensen-1958-2021/

Ron McGowan

https://www.facebook.com/p/Ron-McGowan-Pianist-Accompanist-Vocal-Coach-St-Louis-100047719014894/

Sandler Center in Boca

https://levisjcc.org/culture/

Sheldon Harnick

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sheldon_Harnick

Simon Sinek

https://simonsinek.com/

Something’s Coming from West Side Story

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FOQPMjKLQQU

Stephen Sondheim

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stephen_Sondheim

Start with Why 

https://simonsinek.com/books/start-with-why/

Tedd Firth

https://www.teddfirth.com/

The Green Room

https://thegreenroom42.venuetix.com/

The Shooting at the Tree of Life Synagogue

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pittsburgh_synagogue_shooting

Tim Shell

https://www.linkedin.com/in/tim-schall-7239768/

West Bank Cafe

https://www.westbankcafe.com/

West Side Story

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/West_Side_Story

Westport Country Playhouse

https://www.westportplayhouse.org/