Theater: Stage Shows

THEATER: OFF BROADWAY

Miss Nefertiti Regrets – Miss Nefertiti Regrets was a theatrical production in which the young and talented Bette Midler debuted. The show took place at La Mama ETC in the East Village. Written by Tom Eyen, who would later pen the book for the iconic Dreamgirls, this quirky little musical comedy featured both music and humor. Although not widely known, it holds a special place in Bette Midler’s early career. The production showcased her vibrant energy and marked the beginning of her remarkable journey in the entertainment industry. (January 1966)

Cinderella Revisited – In 1966, the talented Bette Midler was in the theatrical production “Cinderella Revisited”. This unique play, written by Tom Eyen, had an interesting twist: it was a children’s play by day and transformed into an adult show by night. Imagine the magical world of Cinderella with a dash of grown-up humor and wit! (1966)

Salvation
(September 24, 1969 – April 19, 1970)

Tommy
(April 28 – May 16, 1971)

7 Deadly Sins (Cancelled)
(1977)

SPECIAL ENGAGEMENTS

Carnegie Hall
(1972)

Schaefer Music Festival
(August 16, 1972)

Philharmonic Hall
(December 31, 1972)

Rolling Stone’s 10th Anniversary
(1977)

BENEFIT CONCERTS / SPECIAL APPEARANCES

Purple Heart Cruise
(May 1971)

Christopher Street Liberation Parade
(June 24, 1973)

Friars Club Charity Roast
(October 19, 1974)

First American’s Gala
(November 26, 1974)

United Jewish Appeals Telethon
(May 23, 1975)

Mr. Words” – A Musical Salute To Ira Gershwin
(November 16, 1975)

A Star Spangled Night For Rights
(September 18, 1977)

Day Of The Child Benefit
(June 1, 1980)

Peace Sunday
(June 6, 1982)