Cabaret Performance Videos by Leonard J. Lehrman & Helene Williams, as of Sept. 18, 2024

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[Programs in chronological order, most recent first]

Songs of Love & Social Consciousness Feb. 17, 2023
by the Opera/Musical Theatre Special Interest Group of The Naturist Society
in their 17th appearance at Sunsport Gardens
and 7th at the Midwinter Naturist Festival
with Helene Williams & Leonard Lehrman
in memory of Martha Schlamme (1923-85)
Playlist: https://tinyurl.com/20230217NaturistCaBAREt
01 A Song to Begin
01A Intro Schlamme & Brecht
02 To the Yet Unborn (Brecht, tr. Baxandall & Hays)
02A Intro MARIE GALANTE:
03 I Wait for a Ship
03A Intro Tum Balalaika
04 Tum Balalaika (Nov. 12, 2018)
04A Intro Blitz:
05 Modest Maid (Mar. 8, 2013)
05A Intro Maury Yeston:
06 I Don't Wanna Rock & Roll
06A Intro So Low
07 So Low (GROWING UP WOMAN)(Nov. 20, 2011)
07A Intro Lost in the Stars
08 Lost in the Stars
08A Intro MAHAGONNY:
09 You Made Up Your Bed (Blitzstein tr.)
09A Intro Quarrel Song
10 Quarrel Song (JUNO)
11 Do You Love Me? (FIDDLER)
11A Intro Goldfaden
12 Rozhinkes mit Mandeln
12A Intro Weimar
13 Sleepless
13A Intro Gedanken
!4 Die Gedanken Sind Frei
14A Intro Assimilated
15 I Am Easily Assimilated (CANDIDE)
15A Intro Mark Levy
16 Take Off Your Clothes (Aug. 6, 2011)[clothed]
17 Naturist Anthem Clothed (June 6, 2017) +Subtitles (Feb. 24, 2021)

Valentine's Day Naturist CaBAREt Feb. 14, 2021
by the Opera/Musical Theatre Special Interest Group of The Naturist Society
in their 16th appearance at Sunsport Gardens
and 6th at the Midwinter Naturist Festival
with Helene Williams & Leonard Lehrman (on Zoom),
Bill Pacer & LaDonna Allison (LIVE); Video by David Lewis
including Zoom+Live premiere of Damn! That Apple!.
Click here for complete CaBAREt performance,
including 3 excerpts from Superspy!: The S-e-c-r-e-t Musical:
--"Tell Me, What Is Love?" "We're Right Because We're Right" and "A Girl Without Morals"--
and The Naturist Anthem, from 2020, subtitled for the occasion.

Valentine's Day Naturist CaBAREt Feb. 14, 2020
by the Opera/Musical Theatre Special Interest Group of The Naturist Society
in their 15th appearance at Sunsport Gardens
and 5th at the Midwinter Naturist Festival
with Helene Williams, Leonard Lehrman, LaDonna & Bill Pacer; Video by David Lewis
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Naturist CaBAREt Aug. 2, 2019
by the Opera/Musical Theatre Special Interest Group of The Naturist Society
in their 18th appearance at Empire Haven, Moravia, NY
with Helene Williams, Leonard Lehrman, LaDonna & Bill Pacer; Video by Stephen Van Eck
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Naturist CaBAREt Feb. 15, 2019
by the Opera/Musical Theatre Special Interest Group of The Naturist Society
in their 14th appearance at Sunsport Gardens
and 4th at the Midwinter Naturist Festival
with Helene Williams, Leonard Lehrman, LaDonna Allison, Bill Pacer & Fairie Elaine Silver
Video by Steve Hiss
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Naturist CaBAREt: Memories & Music of Leonard Bernstein Aug. 2, 2018
by the Opera/Musical Theatre Special Interest Group of The Naturist Society
in their 17th appearance at Empire Haven, Moravia, NY
with Helene Williams, Leonard Lehrman, LaDonna & Bill Pacer; Video by Stephen Van Eck
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Naturist CaBAREt: Memories & Music of Leonard Bernstein Feb.18, 2018
by the Opera/Musical Theatre Special Interest Group of The Naturist Society
in their 13th appearance at Sunsport Gardens, Loxahatchee, FL
and their 3rd appearance at the Mid-Winter Festival
with Helene Williams, Leonard Lehrman, LaDonna Allison & Bill Pacer
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Naturist CaBAREt Aug. 3, 2017
by the Opera/Musical Theatre Special Interest Group of The Naturist Society
in their 17th appearance at Empire Haven, Moravia, NY
with Helene Williams, Leonard Lehrman, LaDonna & Bill Pacer, and Stephen Van Eck
Click here for playlist, or click on individual excerpts:

A Tom Lehrer Birthday Program Apr. 9, 2017
performed by Helene Williams, Jackie Bakewell, Gregory Mercer, David Anchel
and special guest dancer Michelle Pelegrino, with Leonard Lehrman at the piano
at Bethpage Public Library; video by Amy Glass;
presented by Town of Oyster Bay Arts Council Distinguished Artists Series.
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A Russian Jewish Naturist CaBAREt Aug. 5, 2016
by the Opera/Musical Theatre Special Interest Group of The Naturist Society
in their 16th appearance at Empire Haven, Moravia, NY
and Leonard & Helene's 600th performance together, in public(!)
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Valentine's Day Naturist CaBAREt Feb. 14, 2016 by the Opera/Musical Theatre Special Interest Group of The Naturist Society
in their 12th appearance at Sunsport, Loxahatchee, FL, their 2nd appearance at the Midwinter Festival there.
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Naturist CaBAREt July 30, 2015 by the Opera/Musical Theatre Special Interest Group of The Naturist Society
in their 15th appearance at Empire Haven, Moravia, NY
Concert in memory of Emily R. Lehrman (Mar. 1, 1923-Jan. 13, 2015).
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Naturist CaBAREt Feb. 15, 2015 by the Opera/Musical Theatre Special Interest Group of The Naturist Society
in their 11th appearance at Sunsport, Loxahatchee, FL, but their 1st appearance at the Midwinter Festival there.
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Khanike Kabaret at North Shore Synagogue, Syosset Dec. 15, 2014
sponsored by Institute for Adult Jewish Studies,
with Helene Williams & Leonard Lehrman at the piano.
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Congregation Nahalat Shalom, Albuquerque, NM Aug. 9, 2014
Helene Williams & Leonard Lehrman Sing
Yiddish, Ladino & American Songs of Love & Social Consciousness
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Naturist CaBAREt at Northeast Naturist Festival, Empire Haven, Moravia NY July 31, 2014
Helene Williams, Leonard Lehrman at the keyboard + special guest Sarvamangala
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Naturist CaBAREt at Sunsport Gardens in Loxahatchee, Mar. 7, 2014
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Highlights from A Naturist CaBAREt, Aug. 1, 2013
Helene Williams, Leonard Lehrman, and guest oboist Robert Salzman
Northeast Naturist Festival, Moravia, NY; Video by Stephen Van Eck
Click here for playlist.
Excerpts:

Songs of Love, May 24, 2013
presented by Molloy College at Temple B'nai Sholom, Rockville Centre, NY
Go to playlist of excerpts from the program here
or to individual excerpts as follows:

Highlights from Two Florida Concerts in March, 2013

Helene Williams & Leonard Lehrman March 6, 2013
in The Broadway You Know & Don't Know
at the Kultur Festival, Florida Atlantic University, Boca Raton
Click here for playlist.
Excerpts:

A Naturist Cabaret at Sunsport Gardens, Loxahatchee, FL March 8, 2013
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Pre-Wedding House Concert Sept. 29, 2012
for Ben Spierman & Hannah (Rosenbaum) Spierman, Burlington, VT.< Video by Alana Pfortmiller
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Highlights from A Naturist Cabaret Aug. 1 & 3, 2012
for the 2012 Canadian and Northeast Naturist Festivals
by the Opera/Musical Theatre Special Interest Group of The Naturist Society
featuring Helene Williams & Leonard Lehrman
August 1 (video by Neil Hicks) & August 3 (video by Stephen Van Eck), 2012
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"American Songbook II" June 16, 2012
with Charles Osborne, Helene Williams, and Leonard Lehrman at the piano
Jewish Fellowship of Hemlock Farms, Lords Valley PA.

Helene Williams & Leonard Lehrman perform March 23, 2012
A Naturist Spring Cabaret at Sunsport Gardens, Loxahatchee, Florida, including:
Chamber Music by Julie Mandel and
Where the Bee Sucks, Albert Tepper's setting of
Ariel's song from The Tempest by William Shakespeare

Helene Williams & Leonard perform The Broadway You Know & Don't Know
Click here for composite playlist.
Syosset Public Library, Dec. 3, 2011

"Can't Help Lovin' Dat Man" from Showboat
"Our Private World" from On the Twentieth Century
"To Keep My Love Alive" from A Connecticut Yankee
"People Will Say We're in Love" from Oklahoma
"Do You Love Me?" from Fiddler on the Roof!
"So in Love" and "I Hate Men" from Kiss Me, Kate
"You Must Meet My Wife" from A Little Night Music
"Memory" from Cats
"Carried Away" from On the Town
"Send in the Clowns" from A Little Night Music
"Let's Change the Woild" by Leonard Lehrman & Guenter Loscher

Great Neck Library, Nov. 20, 2011
Video by Amy Strauss Glass

Rockville Centre Public Library, Nov. 13, 2011

Jericho Jewish Center's Kosher Kabaret, Sunday evening, Nov. 6, 2011

Songs of Protest, Naturism & Broadway August 6, 2011
with Helene Williams & Leonard Lehrman
presented by New York Green Fest at Alfred University, Alfred, NY
Videotaped by Ross Scott.
Click here for playlist.
Excerpts:

Lehrman Family Cabaret June 18, 2011
with Helene Williams & Leonard Lehrman
performing at 125th Anniversary Lehrman Family Reunion
at Kutsher's in Monticello, NY,
For a playlist, click here.
Excerpts:

The Opera/Musical Theatre Special Interest Group of The Naturist Society Aug. 10, 2007
performance at Empire Haven, Moravia, NY,
part of the Northeast Naturist Festival,
featuring Susan Blake, Helene Williams, Cary Bair, and Leonard Lehrman
Video by Stephen Van Eck.
Click here for playlist.
Excerpts:

The Booby Trap or Off Our Chests
by Sydney Ross Singer (Book, Lyrics) & Leonard Lehrman (Music, Additional Lyrics)
Go to playlist here.

A Blitzstein Cabaret Sept. 16, 2000
with Helene Williams, Ronald Edwards & Leonard Lehrman
at the Jean Cocteau Repertory Theatre.
Videotaped by David Fuller
Excerpts:

Tom Lehrer Songfest, Eastern Naturist Gathering, June 21, 2000:
Leonard Lehrman performs

The Opera/Musical Theatre Special Interest Group of The Naturist Society June 24, 1995
at Bucksteep Manor, Washington, MA
starring Helene Williams with Leonard Lehrman at the piano.
Click here for playlist. Excerpts:

The Opera/Musical Theatre Special Interest Group of The Naturist Society Aug. 20, 1994
at Empire Haven, Moravia, NY
starring Helene Williams, Lenora Eve, Bill Reynolds, Cary Bair, and Leonard Lehrman
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A Blitzstein Cabaret January 23-25, 1989
with Helene Williams & Leonard Lehrman
directed by Ed Friedman, produced by Max Norat's Thespian Lab Company
at the Lincoln Center Library for the Performing Arts,
Excerpts: