| Marianne Challis will perform Oct. 24-25 & | | | | one,” promises Roger Everingham, general |
| Oct. 31-Nov. 1st at the Royal Room of The | | | | manager of Palm Beach’s favorite boutique |
| Colony Hotel in Palm Beach. Marianne Challis is an | | | | hotel, which has repeatedly earned the highly |
| audience-wowing combination of sophisticated | | | | coveted “4-Diamond Rating,” from AAA. |
| chanteuse and rib-ticking comedian. The refreshing | | | | Widely considered to be one of the top cabaret |
| and irreverent cabaret star, who is the vocal | | | | venues in the country, The Colony’s Royal |
| coach for numerous Broadway stars, performs | | | | Room has scheduled another audience-pleasing |
| an eclectic mix of new and classic tunes from the | | | | line-up of performers. During the Fall cabaret |
| Great American Songbook. | | | | season (October-December 2008), each of the |
| Reviews of Marianne Challis: + New York Post: | | | | cabaret performers will do an 8 p.m. show on |
| “Marianne Challis is Betty White in cabaret | | | | Friday and Saturday -- except for The Four |
| – spunky, bright, satirical… and she has | | | | Freshmen, which will perform Wednesday through |
| Mermanish rhythms. This is truly a silver | | | | Saturday, December 17-20. |
| Challis.” + Opera News: “A blazing talent | | | | During January through April 2009, the 8 p.m. |
| (that) connected profoundly with every song she | | | | shows will run Tuesday through Saturday, with a |
| tackled... Lovers of first-class pop singing should | | | | 10 p.m. late show on Friday and Saturday – |
| catch Marianne Challis at her next major | | | | except for Jack Jones (February 24 – March |
| engagement.” + Cabaret Scenes: “Like a | | | | 7) who is not scheduled to perform any late |
| fine wine (that has) continued to mature in a | | | | shows. |
| most satisfying way… and, being witty and | | | | The Colony Hotel – which The Palm Beach |
| personable, keeps her audience charmed as she | | | | Post has hailed as “probably the best cabaret |
| segues from song to song with anecdotes and | | | | on the planet” – plans another sizzling, |
| asides.” | | | | song-filled season at the hotel’s celebrated |
| “The Colony’s 2008-2009 Cabaret | | | | Royal Room, featuring some really hot headliners |
| Season will be our biggest and best ever. Instead | | | | straight from Manhattan’s most sophisticated |
| of having to fly up to New York City to see | | | | nightspots and Broadway – including, in fact, a |
| major cabaret stars at the Algonquin’s Oak | | | | Royal Room regular who was a 2008 Tony |
| Room, the Carlyle or Feinstein’s at the | | | | Award nominee. |
| Regency, fans of the Great American Songbook | | | | For all Royal Room evening performances, the |
| now can enjoy many of the same extraordinary | | | | doors open at 6:45 p.m. for dinner and the show |
| performers within the cozy confines of the Royal | | | | starts around 8. To make reservations, call the |
| Room. I can guarantee the quality of these | | | | hotel box-office at 561.659. |
| performers because I personally reviewed each | | | | |