Yesterday, July 26, The New York Civil Liberties Union presented their annual Broadway Stands Up for Freedom Concert, supporting the youth programs of the New York Civil Liberties Union. Hosted and musical directed by Seth Rudetsky, the starry line-up of performers includes: Nellie McKay (The Threepenny Opera), Daphne Rubin-Vega (Rent), Anthony Rapp (Rent), Rebecca Luker (Mary Poppins), J. Robert Spencer (Next to Normal), Kate Baldwin (Finian's Rainbow), Carrie Manolakos (Mamma Mia), De'Adre Aziza (Passing Strange), Erich Bergen (Jersey Boys), Dana Steingold (25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee), Liana Stampur and Clinton Curtis and performers from the cast of Hair and Bloody Bloody Andrew Jackson.
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FIRE ISLAND - THE ICE PALACE, located within the Grove Hotel in Cherry Grove, is pleased to announce the fifth season of BRANDON & RAY'S BROADWAY AT THE BEACH, an open-mic musical theatre party on Fire Island featuring Broadway's best! On Monday, June 21st, from 9pm till 11pm, join host BRANDON CUTRELL (Bistro, three-time MAC, and Nightlife Award winner) with RAY FELLMAN (Bistro Award winner) at the piano for opening night of this weekly party on Fire Island. There is no cover charge and no minimum.
by Gabrielle Sierra -
FIRE ISLAND - THE ICE PALACE, located within the Grove Hotel in Cherry Grove, is pleased to announce the fifth season of BRANDON & RAY'S BROADWAY AT THE BEACH, an open-mic musical theatre party on Fire Island featuring Broadway's best! On Monday, June 21st, from 9pm till 11pm, join host BRANDON CUTRELL (Bistro, three-time MAC, and Nightlife Award winner) with RAY FELLMAN (Bistro Award winner) at the piano for opening night of this weekly party on Fire Island. There is no cover charge and no minimum.
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Splash Bar is proud to present a very special edition of 'Scott Nevins' Curtain Call' with Broadway's Frankie James Grande ! On Monday, June 14th Directly following the video madness of 'Musical Mondays' at 11:30pm, co-host Emily McNamara welcomes this sexy and talented Broadway boy (MAMA MIA!) who was crowned the winner of the first 'Mr. Broadway' beauty pageant back to Splash as he takes the stage to serve up a full set of Broadway's hottest tunes, plus a few special guests and surprises. Make sure to get there early to grab a seat to watch those legendary musical numbers on the big screens, and then sit tight as Frankie James Grande performs live in person.
by Lauren Wolman -
Splash Bar is proud to present a very special edition of 'Scott Nevins' Curtain Call' with Broadway's Frankie James Grande ! On Monday, June 14th Directly following the video madness of 'Musical Mondays' at 11:30pm, co-host Emily McNamara welcomes this sexy and talented Broadway boy (MAMA MIA!) who was crowned the winner of the first 'Mr. Broadway' beauty pageant back to Splash as he takes the stage to serve up a full set of Broadway's hottest tunes, plus a few special guests and surprises. Make sure to get there early to grab a seat to watch those legendary musical numbers on the big screens, and then sit tight as Frankie James Grande performs live in person.
by Ryan Simmons -
On Sunday, April 25, YouTube sensation MIRANDA SINGS performed her fifth sold-out concert as part of the Broadway at Birdland concert series. Special guests included Broadway's Annaleigh Ashford, VOCE (the vocal group), Joshua David Evans, Frankie James Grande and Ariana Grande.
by Gabrielle Sierra -
Cocktails for a Cause is an exclusive one-night only event on Thursday, April 15th, 2010 with special guest Tiffany ('I Think We're Alone Now') and a host of Broadway stars. The event benefits Broadway in South Africa, an arts service organization that brings Broadway artists to South Africa to work with children whose lives have been affected by poverty and AIDS.
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Los Angeles, CA - On Sat, March 27 at 10pm - Upright Cabaret presents NYC singer/songwriter Katie Thompson for the release of her new album 'Private Page' at Upright Cabaret on Vermont, 1714 N. Vermont Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90027. Singer/Songwriter Katie Thompson hits LA with 'Private Page' a concert to celebrate the album she is currently releasing 'Indie style!' Two tracks a month! 'Your Side', 'I Like Christmas for the Food', 'Heaven Is A Place On Earth' and 'Slow' have already been released and more KT favorites drop in the coming months. Joining Thompson on stage as special guests will be Kate Shindle (former Miss America / Broadway: Legally Blonde, Cabaret, Jekyll and Hyde), Tom Lenk (Broadway: Rock of Ages / Buffy the Vampire Slayer), Frankie James Grande (Broadway: Mamma Mia) and Shelly Bort. Upright Cabaret on Vermont, 1714 N. Vermont Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90027 - (310) 652-5252 Tickets: $20 Advance online (www.uprightcabaret.com/events) or $25 at the door (if available). Dinner Reservations are made online at time of ticket purchase. Online ticket buyers receive first priority in seating. Table food/drink minimums apply. For more info about Upright Cabaret including show times, tickets and scheduled performers, please visit us at www.UprightCabaret.com
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Broadway South Africa's second annual Holiday party will feature Nikki Blonsky and Shoshana Bean, which will be held at the Minskoff Theater on Monday, December 14 at 7pm.
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Katie Thompson and friends come together to celebrate the Holidays and the release of the first two tracks, 'I Like Christmas for the Food' and 'Your Side' (from R.R.R.E.D. A Secret Musical) on KT's much anticipated new album 'Private Page' produced by Katie Thompson and Shea Sullivan.
by Gabrielle Sierra -
Katie Thompson and friends come together to celebrate the Holidays and the release of the first two tracks, 'I Like Christmas for the Food' and 'Your Side' (from R.R.R.E.D. A Secret Musical) on KT's much anticipated new album 'Private Page' produced by Katie Thompson and Shea Sullivan.
by Jessica Lewis -
Broadway South Africa's second annual Holiday party will feature Nikki Blonsky and Shoshana Bean, which will be held at the Minskoff Theater on Monday, December 14 at 7pm.
by Peter James Zielinski -
A Very MARY Holiday, a benefit for Broadway Speaks OUT & The Ali Forney Center, took place on November 30th at Dixon Place (161 Chrystie Street, NYC).
by BWW News Desk -
Tony Award winner and star of Law & Order SVU, BD Wong joins the star studded cast of A Very MARY Holiday on November 30th.
by BWW News Desk -
Meredith Patterson of Broadway's WHITE CHRISTMAS and 42ND STREET will join the cast of 'A Very MARY Holiday', Benefiting Broadway Speaks OUT & The Ali Forney Center.
by BWW News Desk -
A Very MARY Holiday, a benefit for Broadway Speaks OUT & The Ali Forney Center, will take place on November 30th at Dixon Place (161 Chrystie Street, NYC).
by Eddie Varley -
Tony Award winner and star of Law & Order SVU, BD Wong joins the star studded cast of A Very MARY Holiday on November 30th.
by Eddie Varley -
Broadway heartthrob Nick Adams will join the cast of 'A Very MARY Holiday', Benefiting Broadway Speaks OUT & The Ali Forney Center.
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Fresh from the January 2009 inaugural working-visit to South Africa, the new not-for-profit Broadway in South Africa announces its Second Annual Benefit Concert. This star-studded evening will feature a guest performance by South African hit recording artist and producer Sipho 'Hotstix' Mabuse. Like the first, this concert will also feature world-premiere songs created by Broadway and New York composers, like Jeff Bowen, performed by Broadway stars like Shoshana Bean and Eden Espinosa. Through the support of honorary chairs and board members, like award-winning singer-songwriter-actress Deborah Cox, this benefit concert will raise awareness of and celebrate the work Broadway in South Africa does to provide artistic and educational opportunities for underprivileged youth. The concert will take place on Monday, October 5, 2009, at 7:30 p.m. at Peter Norton Symphony Space, located at 2537 Broadway at 95th Street. VIP guests will enjoy pre- and post-concert events.
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R&B singer, songwriter and actress Deborah Cox will headline Broadway in South Africa's second annual benefit concert on Monday, October 5th, at 7:30 PM at New York City's Peter Norton Symphony Space.
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