Bean, Callaway, Errico, More Appear in Benefit Concert for Katrina Victims, Oct. 23

By: Sep. 12, 2005
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On October 23rd at 9:30PM, at Joe's Pub, Broadway favorite and New Orleans resident, Bryan Batt will be hosting a once-in-a-lifetime concert benefiting the victims of Hurricane Katrina. With Love, From Broadway to the Bayou will feature Broadway favorites and much more as the community embraces the victims of this horrible disaster.

With Love… will feature performances by Shoshana Bean (Wicked), Kerry Butler (Little Shop…), Ann Hampton Callaway (Swing!), Liz Callaway (Baby, Miss Saigon), Matt Cavenaugh (Urban Cowboy), Nikki Renee Daniels (Little Shop…), Natascia Diaz (Man of La Mancha), Melissa Errico (Dracula), Max von Essen (Dance of the Vampires), Sara Gettelfinger (Dirty Rotten Scoundrels), Comedienne Judy Gold, Danny Gurwin (Little Women), Tony Award-Winner Cady Huffman (The Producers), Tina Maddigan (Mamma Mia!), Judy McLane (Mamma Mia!), Julia Murney (Lennon), 2005 Tony Award-Nominee Kelli O'Hara (The Light in the Piazza), Randy Redd (Parade), Brooke Tansley (Beauty & The Beast), Patrick Wilson (HBO's Angels in America), and several others. The evening will be hosted by Bryan Batt (La Cage aux Folles), musically directed by Seth Rudetsky (Dreamgirls, Funny Girl, Hair, On the 20th Century concerts) and directed and produced by Jamie McGonnigal (Pippin, Snoopy, Children of Eden and the upcoming The Secret Garden concerts).

Joe's Pub will be donating 100% of the proceeds to The Second Harvest Food Bank of Greater New Orleans and Acadiana. Second Harvest works to acquire and distribute food in partnership with agencies serving people in need. Each year, they distribute more than 12 million pounds of donated and surplus food from the food industry and government commodities to 350 social service agencies throughout southern Louisiana. Second Harvest Food Bank is the cornerstone of hunger programs in Southern Louisiana.

All seats for With Love… are $50. Tickets available at The Public Theater box office or through Telecharge: www.telecharge.com or 212.239.6200.


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