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Don't Ask, I'll Tell: Story of An Unexpected Soldier is a musical cabaret by award-winning performer Vivian Lawrence, a non-binary Army veteran who channels personal experience into intimate storytelling and evocative covers. With musical direction by Ray Fellman and direction by Richard Roland, the show blends narrative with original songs and moving interpretations of beloved tunes. This page provides a thorough introduction to Vivian’s journey, a snapshot of the show’s discography highlights, and details on upcoming 2025 tour stops across Bloomington, Chicago, and New York City. Whether you’re a fan of cabaret, story-driven performance, or performances that explore identity and military experience, you’ve got a friend in us who can help you secure your seats.

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Explore Vivian Lawrence's official materials and follow the production team for the latest updates. For tickets and more, we’re here to help you find accessible seating options, reliable venue information, and straightforward purchasing. Secure your seats for Bloomington (Oct 18, 2025), Chicago (Oct 20, 2025), and New York City (Nov 10, 2025) at the venues listed below.

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Quick Facts About Don't Ask, I'll Tell: Story of An Unexpected Soldier

  • Creator/performer: Vivian Lawrence; non-binary Army veteran and cabaret artist.
  • Show concept: a musical cabaret exploring identity and military experience, featuring covers and original storytelling.
  • Musical direction: Ray Fellman; direction: Richard Roland; production team details published by the show.
  • Venues: The Den Theatre (Chicago) address 1331 N Milwaukee Ave; Laurie Beechman Theatre (New York) in the Theatre District.
  • Awards/recognition: Vivian Lawrence is described as award-winning on their official bio.
  • Social media: Official pages do not publicly display a specific social handle; Instagram presence is referenced on the artist’s site, but no direct handle is listed.

Explore Vivian Lawrence's official materials and follow the production team for the latest updates. For tickets and more, we’re here to help you find accessible seating options, reliable venue information, and straightforward purchasing. Secure your seats for Bloomington (Oct 18, 2025), Chicago (Oct 20, 2025), and New York City (Nov 10, 2025) at the venues listed below.

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