Generosity, Joy, & Jingle Bells? Yep! Cozy up with a hot beverage and your favorite holiday tunes in Ben Lohrberg & Annie Schiferl’s “A Merry Little Cabaret.” Half of your ticket will be donated to People Serving People, a Minneapolis non-profit whose mission is to provide emergency shelter and family services to Minnesotans experiencing homelessness. Featuring the local musical talents of Annie Schiferl, Ben Lohrberg, Katherine Fried, Alessandra Bongiardina, Franco Holder, & Corey Farrell.
“Ben Lohrberg’s singing is a revelation.”
- Revue West Michigan
Ben Lohrberg is an actor, director, singer, and teaching artist based in Minneapolis, MN. As an actor, Ben has been seen at the Guthrie Theater, Ten Thousand Things Theater Company, Park Square Theatre, Titan Theatre Company, Hope Summer Repertory Theatre, and the Interlochen Shakespeare Festival. His directing work includes MOTH by Declan Greene at Bryant-Lake Bowl Theater, a world premiere musical adaption of Cinderella at Hope Summer Repertory Theater, work with Pillsbury House & Theatre’s Chicago Avenue Project, and a one-person clown play A Winter’s Hope which he also devised and performed. Following a sold out run of his solo cabaret, Dream With Me, at Feinstein's/54 Below in NYC, Ben released a vocal album of the same title available on all streaming platforms. Ben is currently an Instructor of Voice & Songwriting at Chanson Voice & Music Academy in St. Paul, and spends his summers as a Theatre Arts Instructor & Director of Junior Musical Theatre at Interlochen Center for the Arts. Ben is a National YoungArts Winner and received his education from Interlochen Arts Academy, the University of Minnesota / Guthrie Theater BFA Actor Training Program, and Shakespeare’s Globe in London, England. benlohrberg.com
Annie Schiferl is an actor and singer currently based in Minneapolis, MN. She has performed locally with the Guthrie Theater, Trademark Theater, Illusion Theater, Pale Blue Dot Theatre Company, the Playwrights Center, and others. She is co-deviser/performer of Wasteland, a two woman environmentally-motivated piece based on the relationship between humans, waste, and the planet. Annie is a passionate advocate for climate justice waste-free living. She is currently the Store Manager at Tare Market, a local store providing eco-friendly products and educational resources to help folks live a more sustainable, zero waste lifestyle. She received her education from the University of Minnesota/Guthrie Theater BFA Actor Training Program, with additional vocal training at Chanson Voice & Music Academy in St. Paul.
WEBSITE/SOCIAL MEDIA ADDRESSES:
Ben’s Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/anythingcanhappenifyouletit
Ben’s Instagram: @ben.lohr
Ben’s Website: benlohrberg.com
Annie’s Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/annie.schiferl
Annie’s Instagram: @Annie.schiferl
Doors are at 6:00 PM, come eat and drink in the theater before the show!
Proof of vaccination with matching ID is required. Click here for our current COVID-19 policy.
For this show MASKS ARE REQUIRED IN THE THEATER.