With Music by John Kander, Lyrics by Fred Ebb, and Book by Joe Masteroff and based on Christopher Isherwood's Goodbye to Berlin. The scene is a nightclub in Berlin as the 1920?s are drawing to a close. The Master of Ceremonies welcomes the audience to the show and assures them that, whatever their troubles, they will forget them at the cabaret.. . Mallardi Cabaret Theatre, 403 Second Street, Crested Butte.