STAGE TUBE: Brigid & Shannon Harrington Perform 'Sisters' at Huntington's Disease Benefit
On Dec. 1st at Playwright's Horizons, the Huntington's Disease Society of America, Greater NY Chapter held their annual Curtains Up For A Cure concert & silent auction with proceeds benefitting Huntington's Disease research. The concert was Produced by Meredith Patterson, who (among other Broadway credits) originated the role of Judy Haynes on Broadway in Irving Berlin's White Christmas. Ms. Patterson reprised her role last year in the 2013 Broadway National Tour.
The evening featured a concert of performers from Broadway, Broadway National tours and beyond such as Julie Reiber, Joe Paparella, John Manzari, Geoff Packard, Jennifer Maria Sanchez, Derrick Davis, Jeremy Schonfeld, Brigid Harrington, Shannon Harrington, Darren Bluestone, Missy Dowse and Jessica KahKoska. The concert was hosted by Betsy Tankersley with musical direction by Mat Eisenstein.
Below, check out a duet of "Sisters" from Irving Berlin's White Christmas - featuring real-life sisters Brigid Harrington (Jane Banks, Mary Poppins - Broadway) and Shannon Harrington (Susan Waverly, Irving Berlin's White Christmas - Broadway National Tour - 2 years in a row 2012 and 2013).
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