The series, which spotlights performers in the worlds of theatre, cabaret and comedy, plays the last Thursday of each month at the West 47th Street venue. Another evening is scheduled for June 30 at 7:30 PM. The May 26 line-up includes The Accidentals, David Buskin, Ann Crumb, Sherry Davey, Julie Gold, Euan Morton, Sherry Davey and John and Jessica Esposito. Maya Days, Lorna Dallas and Sidney Myer are among those already set for the June 30 evening.
Jamie deRoy & friends features direction by Barry Kleinbort with musical direction by Lanny Meyers.
Jamie deRoy, a stand-up comic, singer and hostess, has been a longtime fixture on the New York cabaret scene. She is the winner of eight MAC Awards, nine Telly Awards and is an Emmy-nominated producer of Channel 13's "CityArts."
The Encore is located at 226 West 47th Street. There is a $20 cover charge and a $12 food/drink minimum; call (212) 221-3960 for reservations.