Tickets On Sale Now for Rise: A Benefit For The Arthritis Foundation

Williams Theatricals & Joseph Macchia Events and Production present 'Rise: A Benefit For The Arthritis Foundation' on Monday, March 26th at 7:30pm at The Davenport Theatre.

Alyssa Williams is an up and coming producer currently studying Theatre Producing/Management at Marymount Manhattan College, and Joseph Macchia is the founder of award winning event series Cabaret Cares which benefits children and young adults living with HIV & AIDS.

'Rise' will be hosted by Tyler Mount from "The Tyler Mount Vlog" on Playbill.com
The evening will be directed by Alyssa Williams, choreographed by José-Luis Lopez Jr.(On Your Feet, In The Heights) with Gina DePool as associate choreographer, and music directed by Justin Ramos.

Featuring performances by Broadway and Off-Broadway's Danny Bolero (In The Heights), Todd Buonopane (Cinderella), Tyce Green (Kissless), Christopher Anthony Henry (Naked Boys Singing), Anthony Lee Medina (Hamilton), Bethany Moore (Pippin), and Molly Rushing (Anastasia).

Rounding out the company will be Morgan Bartholick, Annelise Cepero, Rob Coglitore (The Illusionists), Lawrence Dandrige, Gina DePool, Emma Foster, Veronica Gonmiah, Marcel March, Kaivan Mayelzadeh, Jessa V. Salerno, Maria Cristina Slye (The Bodyguard) Nik Sorocenski, Michael Sylvester, Inês Tomás, and Ashlie Welte.

The evening will also feature a song performed by Annelise Cepero from up and coming musical "Two Thousand Miles" whose lead character is living with arthritis. With a book by Alyssa Williams and music and lyrics by Hans Zanger, Two Thousand Miles tells the story of illness, strength, and life altering experiences. Set in New York City, the musical follows four estranged friends from California as they find themselves working on Broadway together six years after high school graduation.

Tickets for 'Rise' on sale now at https://www.eventbrite.com/e/rise-a-benefit-for-the-arthritis-foundation-tickets-43964204118