Cabaret (musical) Cabaret (musical) Cabaret is a 1966 musical with music by John Kander, lyrics by Fred Ebb, and book by Joe Masteroff, based on John Van Druten's 1951 play "I Am a Camera", which was adapted from the short novel "Goodbye to Berlin" (1939) by Christopher Isherwood. Set in 1931 Berlin as the Nazis are rising to power, it focuses on the nightlife at the seedy Kit Kat Klub, and revolves around young American writer Cliff Bradshaw and his relationship with English cabaret performer Sally Bowles. A sub-plot involves the doomed romance between German boarding house owner Fräulein Schneider and her
Nervous Cabaret in Saint-Nazaire, France. Nervous Cabaret also supported Amanda Palmer on tour at the Bijou Theater in Knoxville, Tennessee, as mentioned on p. 210 of Tara Prescott and Aaron Drucker's book "Feminism in the Worlds of Neil Gaiman" (Gaiman is Palmer's husband). In 2008, Nervous Cabaret was invited to perform at the Louvre museum in Paris. Nervous Cabaret Nervous Cabaret is an American punk-cabaret band from Brooklyn, New York, which formed in 2002. The singer Elyas Khan's stage creation "Fragmented Devotion To You", an operetta he conceived, wrote, and scored the surrounding music for, debuted at the 2001 DUMBO Arts Festival