NEXT UP
THE CABARET SERIES – April 24-26, 2026
Show 1 – Just Getting Started – April 24th 8pm
A musical journey about first steps, opening moments, and songs that feel like the start of something new. Featuring material from the Golden Age, contemporary Broadway, and everything in between.
Show 2 – Coming Of Age (Youth Cabaret) – April 25th 1pm
A showcase featuring youth performers ages 12–18, highlighting emerging talent and young voices. Coming of age stories and songs, sibling rivalry, personal growth and identity, dreams, etc.
Show 3 – Broadway After Dark – April 25th 8pm
A bold, edgy, and raunchy cabaret exploring Broadway’s darker, sexier, and more provocative material. Songs for when the lights go down *Age requirement: 19+ only This performance will include adult themes and language.
Show 4 – Come Together – April 26th 2pm
A celebratory cabaret bringing all performers together, spanning generations, styles, mentorship pairings, ensemble numbers, and top hits from the past 3 shows.
AUDITION NOTICE
Cabaret Night Series – April 24th-26th at The Five Points Theatre
Deadline – March 8th, 2026
We are seeking performers for an exciting four-show cabaret series celebrating music theatre in all its forms — from classic to contemporary, heartfelt to unapologetically bold.
This is a performer-driven cabaret series. Solo selections will be submitted and brought to the table by those auditioning, with additional opportunities for small group numbers.
The series is curated by Renée Cingolani & Noah Hollinshead.
8+
Acts per evening
10-min set per act
(2–3 songs). Mix of solos, duets, trios, etc.
A mix of live piano accompaniment and self-accompanied performances
A pre-determined theme that shapes each performer’s song choices
A relaxed, community-focused atmosphere between KCP’s mainstage productions
Performers are selected via a screened audition or invitation process coordinated by Renée Cingolani (music lead) and Noah Hollinshead (coordinator).
Cabaret Night Dates
January 10, 2026
Five Points Theatre (Barrie)
- Theme: “Something Old, Something New”
- Public performance – tickets on sale December 10
January 24, 2026
Sandy Cove
- Private Cabaret Night for the Sandy Cove community
April 24-26th, 2026
Five Points Theatre (Barrie)
- See additional details on Cabaret Nights Page!
Why KCP Cabaret Nights?
Goals & Benefits
- Performance Opportunities
Offer performance opportunities for KCP members, connections, and alumni outside of full productions. - Support Local Talent
Provide consistent, community-based programming that supports both emerging and experienced local performers. - Engage Audiences Between Shows
Strengthen audience engagement with KCP between mainstage productions and keep the community connected year-round. - Boost KCP’s Visibility
Create additional opportunities for connection, storytelling, and community outreach.
Venue Experience
At Five Points Theatre, the venue will be transformed into a cozy, coffeehouse-style cabaret space, featuring:
- Cabaret table seating
- A relaxed, intimate atmosphere
- Food and drink service allowed in the theatre
- A welcoming environment for both seasoned performers and those returning to the stage.



