Cabaret Room: Matthew Brookshire: Me by the Sea, 7:00pm
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BUY TICKETS Dates: November 19 & 20 Title: Matthew Brookshire: Me by the Sea Songwriter and storyteller Matthew Brookshire performs songs of the ocean and tales from the shore, featuring original tunes and the music of Weezer, Bob Dylan, Miley Cyrus, REM, and more. ABOUT THE ARTIST Matthew Brookshire is a songwriter and storyteller originally from North Carolina. Hailed as “the marvelous Mr. Brookshire” by The New York Times and “the fabulous singer-songwriter” by The New Yorker, his music has appeared in film, television, and live theater. His song “Belly Breathe” was featured in the 50th anniversary season of Sesame Street, and later in Sesame Street: The Musical, which ran off-Broadway and toured the United States. Brookshire collaborated with choreographer Keely Garfield on the Bessie Award-nominated Twin Pines (Joyce Theater, Danspace Project) and Wow, where he interpreted the songs of Kate Bush. With composer Curtis Moore, he wrote original music for the film Palindromes (directed by Todd Solondz), pop songs for drag icon Kevin Aviance and others, and created a musical about a woman’s obsession with Lifetime Movies, For The Love of Tiffany (book co-written with Thomas Mizer and lyrics by Amanda Green). More at matthewbrookshire.com. PRESS QUOTES “…performed live by the marvelous Mr. Brookshire, on vocals and piano…The arrangements are stripped down and seductively vibrant.”–Brian Seibert, The New York Times “…memorable originals, smartly chosen covers, and loads of charm and surprising emotional depth.”–Gerry Geddes, BistroAwards.com Venue details: All Sales Are Final. No Refunds Pangea is New York’s iconic restaurant / cabaret dinner theater. All shows have a $20 food and/or beverage minimum per person (unless otherwise indicated on your ticket.) Tickets online are $25. Tickets at the door, if available, are $30 (Cash Only). The house opens at 6:00pm for food and beverage service. Please arrive early to place all orders.