Photo Flash: Inside Rehearsals for BECAUSE WE CARE: A BENEFIT FOR PLANNED PARENTHOOD
Because We Care: A Benefit for Planned Parenthood brings some of the best Broadway and NYC performers to the Feinstein's/54 Below stage for an unforgettable night of music and hope. Planned Parenthood is a nonprofit organization that provides reproductive health services both in the United States and globally. Take a look at photos from inside the rehearsal studio for Because We are: A Benefit for Planned A Parenthood with Ben Caplan, Lauren Elder, Melissa Rose Hirsch, Marissa Miller, and Stephanie Turci below!
Turning 100 years old this year, Planned Parenthood delivers vital reproductive health care, sex education, and information to millions of women, men, and young people worldwide.
So come join us at Feinstein's/54 Below for a night you'll never forget, and hear songs of hope and love from the Broadway cannon, mixed with world premiers from the leading composers of the new musical theatre crowd.
Conceived, directed, and produced by Megan Minutillo, with music direction by Ben Caplan.
Featuring: Julie Benko (Fiddler on the Roof), Ashley Blanchet (Frozen, Beautiful, Memphis, Annie), Brandon Ellis (Bandstand, Once), David Edwards, Lauren Elder (HAIR, Sideshow), DaNyel Fulton (Jasper in Deadland), Michael Gioia, Melissa Rose Hirsch (The Bad Years, Blueprint Specials), Siri Howard (Les Miserables), Beth Kirkpatrick (Les Miserables), Alicia Krakauer, Angelo McDonough, Elyssa Mactas (CHIX 6), Marissa Miller (Wicked Nat'l Tour), Abigail Shapiro (How the Grinch Stole Christmas), Mike Rosengarten (The Playbillies), and Stephanie Turci.
Because We Care: A Benefit for Planned Parenthood is set for May 15th at Feinstein's/54 Below at 9:30pm. Tickets are $30-$40. There is a $25 food/drink minimum. Tickets and information are available at www.54Below.com. Tickets on the day of performance after 4:00 are only available by calling (646) 476-3551.
Photos courtesy of Megan Minutillo
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