La Chanze will offer two shows at the intimate cabaret, at 7 and 9:30 PM. The singer-actress will be directed by Jerry Dixon with musical direction by Fred Carl. La Chanze made her Broadway debut — as R. Lachanze Sapp — in the musical revue Uptown . . . It’s Hot. Her other Broadway credits include the revival of Dreamgirls as well as Once On This Island, Company and Ragtime. Off-Broadway La Chanze was seen in The Bubbly Black Girl Sheds Her Chameleon Skin and The Vagina Monologues.
Tickets for the concerts are priced at $20 (advance) and $25 (at the door). Call (212) 239-6200 for reservations or visit www.telecharge.com. Those wishing to dine before the show should call (212) 539-8778. Joe's Pub is located within the Public Theater at 425 Lafayette Street, between East 4th Street and Astor Place.