Performed May 27 & 28, 2023
​DePaul Student Center 120 AB

Show Synopsis

Blue Demon Theatre presents The Banned Cabaret! This Cabaret will feature songs from musicals that are currently banned in Tennessee due to portrayals of drag and gender-bending. These performances support The Brave Space Alliance, an organization that provides necessary services to trans and gender non-conforming people in the Chicagoland area.

Production Staff

Directors | Anna Maria D'Ortenzio, Dominic Rincker
Assistant Directors | Trey Allwood, Emma Gordon, Gael Rojas
Music Directors | Anna Maria D'Ortenzio, Dominic Rincker
Choreographer | Mads Wren
Producer | Ben Stumpe
​Stage Manager | Miranda Rodriguez

Cast

“Cell Block Tango” from Chicago
Zoe Parris (Liz), Morgan Kirsch (June), Linsday Sampang (Mona), Jo Stewart (Annie), Jes Gunter (Hunyak)

“Razzle Dazzle” from Chicago
Asher Hurt, Costello Mylott
Ensemble: Everest Brown, Madi Blackmore, Morgan Kirsch, Emma Lee Macosko, Mimi Newcomb, Sofia Putorti,  Grace Sims, Michael Stage

“Don't Tell Mama” from Cabaret
Gabrielle Petrin
Ensemble: Morgan Kirsch, Sofia Putorti, Madi Blackmore, Sofia Olderman, Ellie Rath, Lindsay Sampang, Emma Lee Macosko, Isabella Bradley, Claire Becker, Jes Gunter, Everest Brown

“I Dreamed a Dream” from Les Misérables
Arlecia Ebert

“A Little Fall of Rain” from Les Misérables
Emma Lee Macosko (Eponine), Isabella Bradley (Marius)

“Seasons of Love” from Rent 
Lindsay Sampang, Emma Lee Macosko
Ensemble: Full Cast

“My House” from Matilda
Claire Becker

“When I Grow Up” from Matilda
Madi Blackmore, Everest Brown, Jo Stewart
Ensemble: Full Cast

“History of Wrong Guys” from Kinky Boots
Grace Sims

“Never Never Land” from Peter Pan
Lillian Groth

“I Am What I Am” from La Cage aux Folles
Michael Stage
Ensemble: Full Cast