Broadway Impact Holds Equality Happy Hour, 4/4

Join Broadway Impact for an Equality Happy Hour! Monday April 4th at 6:30PM, the Broadway community and supporters will come together to hear from key stakeholders in the equality movement. The event will be held at Therapy, 348 West 52nd street NYC and hosted by Broadway Impact Co-Founder and current star of The Book of Mormon, Rory O'Malley.

Topics discussed throughout the evening will include New York State's marriage bill, The Defense of Marriage Act, California's Prop 8 and the appeals process, Rhode Island, Maryland and other current hot topics surrounding marriage equality.

Hear from Brian Ellner of the Campaign for Marriage at the Human Rights Campaign, Sean Eldridge, Political Director of Freedom to Marry and actor Jonathan D. Lovitz, who spoke out about inequality while serving Jury Duty.

"I'm thrilled that Broadway Impact is bringing together this panel of great minds for an informal evening. With so many developments recently across the country and right here in New York, I think it's a great chance for people to ask questions and find out how to get involved. " says Rory O'Malley, Co-Founder, Host and star of The Book of Mormon.

Attendees will participate in a Q & A with the panelists, view a world premiere installment of HRC's video campaign "New Yorkers for Marriage Equality," sign up to volunteer and leave with direct actions and tools for becoming involved.

A complimentary raffle will be held for a chance to win tickets to Broadway's How To Succeed in Business Without Really Trying and The Normal Heart. Free admission, 21 and over. www.BroadwayImpact.com for more information.

Broadway Impact is a grassroots organization of the Theatre community and its fans, mobilizing in support of marriage equality. Founded by Gavin Creel, Rory O'Malley and Jenny Kanelos, they aim to educate and inspire the community into to action. www.broadwayimpact.com.

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