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Tanya Moberly is probably best known for her cabaret work. She has been performing at Don't Tell Mama since 1998 when she co-created the“The Blonde Leading The Blonde” with partner Susan Hackett and writer/director Ilona Vellios. The show ran for 8 episodes over the course of 5 years and received a MAC Award nomination in 2000 for special production.

Her first solo show was “Moberly Sings Di Franco” in May of 2001. Stu Hamstra of Cabaret Hotline deemed it “The Best Musical Event of 2001”. Solo shows that followed included “For What It's Worth” (2003), “Tanya Sings Arlen, etc...” (2005), “Tanya Sings Jonatha Brooke”(May,2006), and “Tanya Sings Beck, etc...”(December, 2006). In 2007, she did four of her shows in repertory within the month of May 2007, and then again in October 2007 and April 2008.<

Her most recent show at Don't Tell Mama was "THEATRE SONGS" in 2010.

Non-musical New York City appearances include Miriam in "The Exciting Life" by Anthony Penino, which was a finalist in The Samuel French One-Act Festival of 2007; Tina in "Blind Corner" by Bill McMahon for Emerging Artist's Theatre and multiple roles in Henry Meyerson's "Java Jive", a collection of one-act plays about coffee – which was done at The Avery Point Playhouse, later moved to The Producer's Club and finally was transformed into"Fresh Brewed – Tales From the Coffee Bar", which ran at Don't Tell Mama in October 2008 and May 2009 . The final product featured 8 of the 11 Meyerson one-acts, published by Samuel French and songs by Ani Di Franco. Tanya starred and directed the cast of four.

“Java Jive” was most recently transformed into “Fresh Brewed – Tales From the Coffee Bar”and ran at Don't Tell Mama in October 2008 and May 2009 . The production featured 8 of the 11 one-acts Henry Meyerson had published by Samuel French and songs by Ani Di Franco. Tanya starred and directed the cast of four

Theatre credits outside Manhattan include: April in “Company” (Brooklyn), Rizzo in “Grease” and Columbia in “The Rocky Horror Show”(Connecticut), Ruby in “Dames at Sea” and Lola in “Damn Yankees” (New Hampshire), Dorothy in “Niteclub Confidential” (Block Island), Petra in “A Little Night Music” (Virginia), Drood in “The Mystery of Edwin Drood” and Hannah and Diana in “California Suite” (Iowa). She has also toured the U.S. For Theatreworks/USA in “Goldilocks and the Three Bears” and “Jungle Book”.

Tanya is the 2010 and 2011 MAC Award winning Producer of The Salon, Created and Hosted by Mark Janas, which continues every Sunday 7-10:30pm.at Etcetera, Etcetera 352 West 44th St, NYC 10036. www.markjanasthesalon.com.

Tanya returns to Don' Tell Mama in the fall with 2011 versions of The Jonatha Brooke Show and The Ani Di Franco Show. She is also directing Marnie Klar's show at Don't Tell Mama in the fall.

She has also been the New York Director/Producer for True Colors since 2003. www.true-colors.com

For more information or if you want to be added to her mailing list email her at tanya@tanyamoberly.com