Nyack's Riverspace Arts Center to Screen Rosie O'Donnell's Lifetime Movie America, Broadway Kids to Perform, Q&A

By: Feb. 02, 2009
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Emmy Award winner Rosie O'Donnell executive produces and stars in the powerful new movie "America," from Sony Pictures Television. Based on E.R. Frank's book of the same name, the film takes viewers on the emotional journey of 17-year-old America as he navigates the US foster care system. O'Donnell leads the cast as a therapist who gives America the support to deal with his troubled past and find the courage to survive against all odds. Newcomer Philip Johnson makes his acting debut in the title role and stars alongside Academy Award nominee and Emmy Award-winning actress Ruby Dee. "America" premieres Saturday, February 28 at 9pm ET/PT on Lifetime. Special musical performance by Rosie's Broadway Kids

Q & A with Rosie O'Donnell and surprise guests on Thursday, February 12 at 7pm.

Tickets: $35, $20/students and seniors
$100/premium seating and 5:30PM champagne reception

Tickets are available through Riverspace.org or by calling 845.348.1880

All proceeds to support Rosie's Broadway Kids

119 Main Street, Nyack, NY 10960
Administration# 845-348-0741
Box Office # 845-348-1880

For more events and information - www.riverspace.org

 

 

Photo Credit: Walter McBride/Retna Ltd.



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