Broadway Kids to Perform Tonight for Suicide Prevention

By: Sep. 09, 2015

Hosted by Oona Laurence (Matilda, Southpaw) and Owen Judge (Fantastic Four), Lyrics for Life will be held tonight, Sept 9th at Symphony Space.

In honor of World Suicide Prevention Week, this event features 120+ young performers from Broadway, TV & Film, singer/songwriters and award-winning dancers. Proceeds from the event will benefit the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention.

The lineup includes: Tony Award Winner Trent Kowalik (Billy Elliot), Rozi Baker (Bonnie & Clyde, Mary Poppins, Shrek), Gracie Beardsley (The Grinch), Paige Brady (Matilda, Radio City Spring Spectacular), Ashley Brooke (Doctor Zhivago), Meg Donnelly (Trevor, "Team Toon"), Peyton Ella (Gretl von Trapp in NBC's "The Sound of Music Live!"), Tori Feinstein (Matilda, The Grinch), Abbey Rose Gould (Les Miserables), Ethan Haberfield (Mary Poppins), Sophie Knapp (Once), Neil McCaffrey (Mary Poppins, Bye Bye Birdie, Billy Elliot), Madeline Pace (Once), Shereen Pimentel (The Lion King), Laurissa Romain (South Pacific), Presley Ryan (Beaches, The Grinch), Stephen Sayegh (Pippin), Mavis Simpson-Ernst (Evita, Les Miserables), Kolette Tetlow (Once), Brionna Trilling (Billy Elliot), Raquel Wallace (Nickelodeon's "Dora & Friends"), Madison Zamor (Radio City Christmas Spectacular), Sawyer Nunes (Matilda, Finding Neverland), Matthew Gumley (Elf, The Addams Family, Mary Poppins, Beauty & the Beast) and many more.

Produced/Directed by Laura Luc, with Music Direction by Sinai Tabak.

Tickets range from $30-$75. Purchase tickets at the Symphony Space Box Office or online at www.LyricsforLifeNYC.com.



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