Stage, Theater & Drag Performance

Entertainer • Actor • Cabaret Artist • Drag Performer

A Career Beyond the Concert Stage

Kenny Allan Smith’s career extends far beyond the concert stage. As an accomplished actor, cabaret performer, and drag entertainer, he has captivated audiences through theatrical productions, live performances, and unforgettable stage presentations.

Theater & Stage

Selected Productions

His extensive theater résumé includes performances in productions such as:

  • Ain’t Misbehavin’
  • The Wiz
  • Guys and Dolls
  • Sweeney Todd
  • Carousel
  • Oliver!
  • Show Boat
  • The King and I
  • Bye Bye Birdie
  • The Pajama Game
  • Little Mary Sunshine
  • Porgy and Bess
  • Queenie Pie
  • Jerry Springer: The Opera
  • Margaret Garner
  • Mulan
  • Babes in Toyland
Venues

Where He Has Performed

These productions have been presented at respected venues including:

  • The Cotton Club (Harlem)
  • Cape Cod Playhouse
  • Harlem Opera Theater
  • New Jersey State Opera
  • Count Basie Theater
  • Cincinnati Opera Company
  • National Theatre
  • Showboat Majestic
  • Cincinnati Children’s Theatre
Cabaret & Drag

Manhattan Nights

Beyond traditional theater, Kenny has become a celebrated cabaret and drag performer, known for bringing elegance, humor, glamour, and exceptional live vocals to every performance.

His appearances at renowned Manhattan venues—including The Cotton Club, The Townhouse of New York, Melody’s Piano Bar, and The Monster—have earned him a loyal following throughout New York’s entertainment community.

Beyond the Stage

Kenny has also produced, directed, and choreographed large-scale productions, including The Glory of the Resurrection, presented in both Cincinnati and New York.

Whether appearing in full theatrical productions, intimate cabaret performances, private events in the Hamptons, or dazzling drag shows, Kenny continues to entertain audiences with artistry, professionalism, and heart.