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Broadway's Billy Porter Brings 'THE STANDARD' to Upright 3/27 & 28
by LA News Desk - Mar 6, 2009


Upright Cabaret will present Broadway star and recording artist Billy Porter as he debuts his one-man show, The Standard, on the West Coast with James Sampliner set to Music Direct.

TV STAGE TUBE: DEFYING INEQUALITY - Tyne Daly Sends A Message of Love
by Eddie Varley - Feb 27, 2009


On Monday evening, February 23 at 8:00pm, the Broadway community (and beyond) came together for one of the most important events of the year - Defying Inequality: The Broadway Concert -- A Celebrity Benefit for Equal Rights, a one-night only concert event at the Gershwin Theatre (222 W. 51st Street).

TV STAGE TUBE: Marc Shaiman's PROP 8 THE MUSICAL
by Eddie Varley - Feb 27, 2009


On Monday evening, February 23 at 8:00pm, the Broadway community (and beyond) came together for one of the most important events of the year - Defying Inequality: The Broadway Concert -- A Celebrity Benefit for Equal Rights, a one-night only concert event at the Gershwin Theatre (222 W. 51st Street).

TV STAGE TUBE: DEFYING INEQUALITY - Elton & David's Message
by Eddie Varley - Feb 27, 2009


STAGE TUBE brings you the video message from Elton John and his partner David Furnish, recorded specifically for Defying Inequality: The Broadway Concert.

Photo Coverage: DEFYING INEQUALITY Meets the Press!
by Walter McBride - Feb 26, 2009


On Monday evening, February 23 at 8:00pm, the Broadway community (and beyond) came together for one of the most important events of the year - Defying Inequality: The Broadway Concert -- A Celebrity Benefit for Equal Rights, a one-night only concert event at the Gershwin Theatre (222 W. 51st Street). BroadwayWorld.com was there to celebrate the historic and emotional evening!

Photo Coverage: DEFYING INEQUALITY Performance
by Walter McBride - Feb 26, 2009


On Monday evening, February 23 at 8:00pm, the Broadway community (and beyond) came together for one of the most important events of the year - Defying Inequality: The Broadway Concert -- A Celebrity Benefit for Equal Rights, a one-night only concert event at the Gershwin Theatre (222 W. 51st Street). BroadwayWorld.com was there to celebrate the historic and emotional evening!

DEFYING INEQUALITY Raises $400,000 for Equal Rights Organizations
by Robert Diamond - Feb 24, 2009


(New York, NY) On Monday evening, February 23 at 8:00pm, the Broadway community (and beyond) came together for one of the most important events of the year - Defying Inequality: The Broadway Concert -- A Celebrity Benefit for Equal Rights, a one-night only concert event at the Gershwin Theatre (222 W. 51st Street).

Photo Coverage: 'DEFYING INEQUALITY' The Benefit - Part Two
by Linda Lenzi - Feb 25, 2009


On Monday evening, February 23 at 8:00pm, the Broadway community (and beyond) came together for one of the most important events of the year - Defying Inequality: The Broadway Concert -- A Celebrity Benefit for Equal Rights, a one-night only concert event at the Gershwin Theatre (222 W. 51st Street). BroadwayWorld.com was there to celebrate the historic and emotional evening!

Photo Coverage: 'DEFYING INEQUALITY' The Benefit - Part One
by Linda Lenzi - Feb 25, 2009


On Monday evening, February 23 at 8:00pm, the Broadway community (and beyond) came together for one of the most important events of the year - Defying Inequality: The Broadway Concert -- A Celebrity Benefit for Equal Rights, a one-night only concert event at the Gershwin Theatre (222 W. 51st Street). BroadwayWorld.com was there to celebrate the historic and emotional evening!

Today's DEFYING INEQUALITY Broadway Concert to Offer $25 Lottery Tickets
by Robert Diamond - Feb 23, 2009


A day-of-performance lottery for $25 seats will be held at Broadway's Gershwin Theatre (222. West 51 St).

Fonda, Olbermann, Video from Elton John & More Join 'DEFYING INEQUALITY' 2/23
by BWW News Desk - Feb 23, 2009


On Monday evening, February 23 at 8:00pm, the Broadway community (and beyond) is coming together for one of the most important events of the year - Defying Inequality: The Broadway Concert -- A Celebrity Benefit for Equal Rights, a one-night only concert event at the Gershwin Theatre (222 W. 51st Street).

Sharpton Joins 'DEFYING INEQUALITY' Benefit Cast List, Gold & Kressley to Co-Host 2/23
by BWW News Desk - Feb 23, 2009


On Monday evening, February 23 at 8:00pm, the Broadway community (and beyond) is coming together for one of the most important events of the year - Defying Inequality: The Broadway Concert -- A Celebrity Benefit for Equal Rights, a one-night only concert event at the Gershwin Theatre (222 W. 51st Street). Featured in the star-studded evening are performers from stage & screen - all to benefit equal right organizations including: Family Equality Council, Empire State Pride Agenda, Equality California, Garden State Equality, and The Vermont Freedom to Marry Task Force.

Lauper, Janney, Bean & More Join DEFYING INEQUALITY Feb. 23
by BWW News Desk - Feb 23, 2009


On Monday evening, February 23 at 8:00pm, the Broadway community (and beyond) is coming together for one of the most important events of the year - Defying Inequality: The Broadway Concert -- A Celebrity Benefit for Equal Rights, a one-night only concert event at the Gershwin Theatre (222 W. 51st Street).

Star-Studded 'DEFYING INEQUALITY' Benefit Concert Soars at Gershwin 2/23
by BWW News Desk - Feb 23, 2009


On Monday evening, February 23 at 8:00pm, the Broadway community (and beyond) is coming together for one of the most important events of the year - Defying Inequality: The Broadway Concert -- A Celebrity Benefit for Equal Rights, a one-night only concert event at the Gershwin Theatre (222 W. 51st Street). The special star-studded evening will feature performers from stage & screen - from Saturday Night Live to Spring Awakening - all to benefit Family Equality Council, Empire State Pride Agenda, Equality California, Garden State Equality, and The Vermont Freedom to Marry Task Force. 100% of the profits from this spectacular event will be donated directly to Family Equality Council, Empire State Pride Agenda, Equality California, Garden State Equality, and The Vermont Freedom to Marry Task Force, five charitable organizations working to promote equality and protect civil rights for the gay and lesbian community. Defying Inequality: The Broadway Concert, A Celebrity Benefit for Equal Rights, is produced by 4Good Productions, the same presenters of the 2005 event Broadway's Celebrity Benefit for Hurricane Relief at the Gershwin Theatre. Featuring over 200 Broadway performers, the 2005 event raised more than $200,000 in just one night. Special thanks to the producers of Wicked and the Nederlander Organization for generously donating the Gershwin Theatre for the evening.For tickets and information, please contact Ticketmaster at (212) 307-4100 and visit www.defyinginequality.com.

DEFYING INEQUALITY on Feb. 23 to Offer $25 Lottery Tickets
by Robert Diamond - Feb 21, 2009


A day-of-performance lottery for $25 seats will be held at Broadway's Gershwin Theatre (222. West 51 St).

Join 'DEFYING INEQUALITY: The Broadway Concert', Enter To Win Tickets & Signed Posters!
by Eddie Varley - Feb 19, 2009


On Monday evening, February 23 at 8:00pm, the Broadway community (and beyond) is coming together for one of the most important events of the year - Defying Inequality: The Broadway Concert -- A Celebrity Benefit for Equal Rights, a one-night only concert event at the Gershwin Theatre (222 W. 51st Street). We are giving away 2 pairs of tickets to the starry and important event, plus two one of a kind signed posters of the concert!

Fonda, Olbermann, Video from Elton John & More Join 'DEFYING INEQUALITY' 2/23
by Eddie Varley - Feb 19, 2009


On Monday evening, February 23 at 8:00pm, the Broadway community (and beyond) is coming together for one of the most important events of the year - Defying Inequality: The Broadway Concert -- A Celebrity Benefit for Equal Rights, a one-night only concert event at the Gershwin Theatre (222 W. 51st Street).

Sharpton Joins 'DEFYING INEQUALITY' Benefit Cast List, Gold & Kressley to Co-Host 2/23
by Eddie Varley - Feb 17, 2009


On Monday evening, February 23 at 8:00pm, the Broadway community (and beyond) is coming together for one of the most important events of the year - Defying Inequality: The Broadway Concert -- A Celebrity Benefit for Equal Rights, a one-night only concert event at the Gershwin Theatre (222 W. 51st Street). Featured in the star-studded evening are performers from stage & screen - all to benefit equal right organizations including: Family Equality Council, Empire State Pride Agenda, Equality California, Garden State Equality, and The Vermont Freedom to Marry Task Force.

Photo Coverage: Eden Espinosa Sells Out at L.A's Upright, Brings 'ME' to Joe's Pub 3/22-24
by LA News Desk - Feb 16, 2009


After three sold out SRO engagements at Upright Cabaret in Los Angeles, Eden Espinosa brings her hit solo debut to Joe's Pub in NYC

Lauper, Janney, Bean & More Join DEFYING INEQUALITY Feb. 23
by Robert Diamond - Feb 12, 2009


On Monday evening, February 23 at 8:00pm, the Broadway community (and beyond) is coming together for one of the most important events of the year - Defying Inequality: The Broadway Concert -- A Celebrity Benefit for Equal Rights, a one-night only concert event at the Gershwin Theatre (222 W. 51st Street).

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