VIDEO: Broadway Vet Alisan Porter Delivers Emotional Cover of 'River' on THE VOICE

By: Mar. 29, 2016
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On last night's THE VOICE, powerhouse singer and Broadway vet Alisan Porter selected a risky song for the KNOCKOUT round, but delivered an emotional performance which moved her on to the next round of competition. Below, watch her rendition of 'River' on last night's show.

Alisan Porter is perhaps best known to movie fans as 'Curly Sue' the child star of the 1991John Hughes romantic comedy-drama starring Jim Belushi and Kelly Lynch. Since that time, Porter appeared as Bebe Bensonheimer in the 2006 Broadway revival of A CHORUS LINE.

Porter also starred as Miriam in the smash The Ten Commandments: The Musical at the Kodak Theater in Los Angeles alongside Val Kilmer and Adam Lambert and Broadway starLauren Kennedy. She also appeared as Urleen in the musical FOOTLOOSE. Her other film credits include "Parenthood " starring Steve Martin.

Photo: Tyler Golden/NBC


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