CABARET Algonquin Hotel The Oak Room, 59 W. 44th St. ...

The Oak Room, 59 W. 44th St. (betw. 5th & 6th Aves.), 840-6800 ext.159. Thurs. show at 9, $45; Fri. & Sat. shows at 9 & 11:30, $50. THURS-SAT: Julie Wilson [through 3/4]

arci's place

450 Park Ave. S. (betw. 30th & 31st Sts.), 532-4370. Shows Tues.-Thurs. at 9, Fri. & Sat. at 8:30 & 11, $25 & $15 min. TUES-SAT: Billy Strich in "Songs from the Last Century." [through 3/11]

Danny's Skylight Room

346 W. 46th St. (betw. 8th & 9th Aves.), 265-8133. SAT: Bobbi Baird in "Now it's 2000," 9:30, $15 & $10 min. [through 3/25]

DON'T TELL MAMA

343 W. 46th St. (betw. 8th & 9th Aves.), 757-0788. or donttellmama.com. FRI: "Unexpected Songs" starring Scott Coulter, 7. SAT: Tommy Femia as Judy Garland, 11; Ron Poole's Poole Party!, 8:30; The Stand-Up Comedy Experience, 8. SUN: James Beaman as Lauren Bacall, 8:30.

the duplex

61 Christopher St. (7th Ave), 255-5438. Weds shows at 9, Sat shows at 10, $15 & two drink min. WED & SAT: Bed Boys & Beyond [through 4/1]

fez

Time Cafe, 380 Lafayette St. (Great Jones St.), 533-2680. SUN: Kiki & Herb in "Playing for Time," 7:30, $12.

firebird cafe

363 W. 46th St. (betw. 8th & 9th Aves.), 586-0244. Weds. shows $20 & $15 min., Thurs.-Sun. shows $30 & $15 min. WEDS: Audrey Levine, 11; Lorna Dalls, 9. THURS: Kane Alexander, 11; Lorna Dallas, 9. FRI: Lorna Dalls, 9 & 11. SAT: Charles Cermele, 9 & 11. SUN: Marlyn Volpe, 9; Tim Draxl, 11.

Judy's chelsea

169 8th Ave. (betw. 19th & 20th Sts.), 929-5410. WED: Thayer in "Strangers Here Ourselves," 8:30. THURS: Debbie Lesser in "Listen to my Heart," 8:30. FRI: Kim Garfunkel, 8:30. SAT: "In the Family" with Judy Kreston & David Lahm, 8:30. SUN: "Bottoms Up!," 8:30; Barb Zucker, 5:30. MON: "Leer Mondays" with the Lounge O Leers, 10. TUES: Judy Mark in "Show & Tell."

SAM'S

263 W. 45th St. (betw. B'way & 8th Aves.), 719-5416. All shows free. WEDS-SAT: "Dream Street Cabaret" starring Ken Lundie & Dale Badway with piano accompaniment, 10:30 & 12:15 a.m.