Christine Ebersole Opens On Stage at Kingsborough's 2012-13 Season, 10/13

On Stage at Kingsborough has announced the first presentation of its 2012-2013 season of Cabaret, Doo Wop, Klezmer, and Opera In Cinema from internationally-renowned artists in exclusive Brooklyn engagements.

"On Stage At Kingsborough's 2012-2013 season of musical presentations continues our tradition of presenting exclusive Brooklyn engagements of some of the world's most acclaimed artists in an intimate setting," stated Anna Becker, Executive Director of On Stage at Kingsborough. "We are delighted to open the season with everyone's Broadway and Cabaret favorite, the wildly talented, witty, and charming Christine Ebersole."

Two-time Tony Award winner Christine Ebersole performs her cabaret "The End Of The World As We Know It" on Saturday, October 13 at 8 p.m. Tickets are $30.

Christine Ebersole has captivated audiences on the Broadway stage, in television, film, and concert appearances. The End Of The World As We Know It Cabaret premiered this year at the Cafe Carlyle and received love letters from the critics! Ms. Ebersole's most sensational cabaret show yet, she combines heartfelt family stories with a dash of political satire and an eclectic song list. Ms. Ebersole won two Tony Awards for Outstanding Actress in the roles of Edie Beale in the acclaimed Broadway musical Grey Gardens and Dorothy Brock in the revival of 42nd Street. Post-performance CD signing with Ms. Ebersole.

Other 2012-2103 music presentations: The Doo Wop Project starring cast members from Jersey Boys (11/16/12), Opera In Cinema Series (4 screenings), On The Road of Life with Roger Davidson and the Frank London Klezmer Orchestra (12/2/12), Juan Siddi Flamenco Theatre (3/9/13), Broadway Backstage (3/23/13), Tommy Tune's Steps In Time (5/4/13).

Individual ticket prices vary and are listed above. Multi-show and Subscription discounts are available. Box Office Location: On Stage at Kingsborough box office, Kingsborough Community College, 2001 Oriental Boulevard (cross street: Oxford), Brooklyn, NY. There is ample, free parking on the campus. Box Office Hours: 10 a.m. - 5 p.m. Monday through Friday. By Phone: (718) 368-5596. Online: www.OnStageAtKingsborough.org.

DIRECTIONS: By Car: AMPLE, FREE PARKING is available and we are just minutes from Exit 8 off the Belt Parkway. By Bus: Take the B1 or B49 bus straight to our gates. By Subway: Take the B, Q, F, D, or N and transfer to the B1 bus for a short ride to our gates.

On Stage At Kingsborough brings artistically and culturally diverse, multi-disciplinary performances from masters of the form to the varied communities within and surrounding the college. We strive to create an environment where the arts are an accessible and integral part of life, and the Arts Center is a community gathering place for interaction and inspiration. We offer performances in theatre, dance, literature, and music, as well as family shows. Our schooltime shows welcome classes from local public and private schools, a majority of which serves economically-disadvantaged or special needs populations. The 2012-2013 season reflects our commitment to present world-class artists in music, dance, theatre, and family shows in exclusive Brooklyn engagements. The season of classic and classical performing arts offers performances by companies who set the standard in their field at prices that are a fraction of what audiences would pay elsewhere.

Visit On Stage At Kingsborough's website for more information.

Photo credit: Kit Kittle