From schedule changes for Broadway shows to holiday cabarets and themed Thanksgiving dinners, fill your proverbial plate with theatre November 21–25.

Tony Award-winning actress Jessie Mueller (Beautiful: The Carole King Musical) received the Actress of the Year Award from the Sarah Siddons Society April 27 in a music-filled ceremony that featured a celebration of the entire Mueller family — all of whom are actors.

Over the past 15 years or so, I've been lucky enough to see some of the greatest theatre performers of our day in concert, and I thought I would devote this column to some of my favorite concert-going memories. For the purposes of this column, I will only concentrate on the theatre stars, leaving the cabaret experiences of Andrea Marcovicci, Nancy LaMott, Alix Korey, Karen Akers, Eartha Kitt and others for another column in the near future.

Over the past 15 years or so, I've been lucky enough to see some of the greatest theatre performers of our day in concert, and I thought I would devote this column to some of my favorite concert-going memories. For the purposes of this column, I will only concentrate on the theatre stars, leaving the cabaret experiences of Andrea Marcovicci, Nancy LaMott, Alix Korey, Karen Akers, Eartha Kitt and others for another column in the near future.