November 14, 27 & 28, 2000 at 9 p.m. and November 21, 2000 at 11:00 p.m. at Don't Tell Mama - 343 West 46th St. (Restaurant Row):
Tom made his cabaret debut in his solo show, Had It Only Begun…, with musical direction and staging by Fred Tessler. Had It Only Begun… explores the theme of a small town boy searching for love in the big city. It offers standards, show tunes and seldom-heard original pieces. Songs include "It Would Have Been Wonderful," "Better Off Without a Wife," "The People That You Never Get To Love," "Proud Lady" (from The Baker’s Wife) and selections from Annie Get Your Gun.
Don't Tell Mama is located in the very heart of the theater district, and on Restaurant Row. Treat yourself to dinner at one of the great restaurant in the area, and then go to Tom's show.
There is a $10 cover and a two drink minimum per guest. Non-alcoholic drinks are available. Cash only please.
Reservations are highly recommended and can be made at 212-757-0788.
More information can be found on the Press Release for the show.
"One instantly falls in love with Tom Schmid whenever he sings or acts ... his forte (thus far) is his impeccable ability to weave reality and lyric into a seamless fabric of love-sense."
David Roberts for Theatre Reviews Limited
November 14, 2000
"Schmid has the talent to become a cabaret star." -- Click here to read the review!
Barbara & Scott Siegel for TheaterMania.com
November 30, 2000
"Tom Schmid sings as good as he looks...and that's saying a lot. He's drop-dead handsome and has a glorious voice that could fill a Broadway stage." -- Click here to read the review!
Jan Wallman for Applause! Applause!
February, 2001
"He also made silk and sighs out of two William Finn songs, "What More Can I Say" and the magnificent "Sailing." You could say he has an af-Finn-ity."
David Finklel for Back Stage
December 1, 2000
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