On November 4, 2008 Proposition 8 passed in California, amending the state Constitution to ban same-sex marriage. The defeat provoked a groundswell of initiative within the GLBT community at a grassroots level, with many new political and protest organizations being formed in response.
The campaign's supporters now include Idina Menzel, best known for originating the role of Elphaba in Wicked, and Raven Symone, who will soon replace Patina Miller in Sister Act. Check out the celebrity photos below!
In the video below, Sister Act producer and 'The View' co-host Whoopi Goldberg talks to the newest actress to step into the shoes of Deloris Van Cartier in the hot musical Sister Act, Raven Symone. Ms. Symoné will take over the role from Tony and Olivier Award nominee PATINA MILLER, who will give her final performance on Sunday, March 18. SISTER ACT, which will celebrate its one-year Anniversary on Broadway on April 20, is playing at the Broadway Theater. Check out what they had to say below!
As announced earlier today, Raven-Symone will take over the leading role of Deloris Van Cartier in the hit Broadway musical, SISTER ACT, beginning performances on Tuesday, March 27. Ms. Symoné will take over the role from Tony and Olivier Award nominee Patina Miller, who will give her final performance on Sunday, March 18. SISTER ACT, which will celebrate its one-year Anniversary on Broadway on April 20, is playing at the Broadway Theater. Check out the first high-res shots of Raven-Symone as Deloris below!
Producers Whoopi Goldberg and Stage Entertainment have announced that Raven-Symone will take over the leading role of Deloris Van Cartier in the hit Broadway musical, SISTER ACT, beginning performances on Tuesday, March 27. Ms. Symoné will take over the role from Tony and Olivier Award nominee PATINA MILLER, who will give her final performance on Sunday, March 18. SISTER ACT, which will celebrate its one-year Anniversary on Broadway on April 20, is playing at the Broadway Theater.
aven-Symone will be a guest co-host next week on ABC's THE VIEW. The actress is set to take over for the Tony and Olivier nominated Patina Miller in Broadway's SISTER ACT.
On Twitter Watch, Raven Symone wrote '1 Mar
I'm watching #SisterAct the movie! Pure Joy!!!!
29 Feb
Sum shows really got me pumped since I'm livin in NY for #SisterAct. Mob Wives-killem girls/ Basketball Wives-keekee, & now Antm-Liiive
29 Feb
@starlitezone if I tweeted everyday then u would get tired of me! Lol but being I'm doing broadway #SisterAct. You will be seeing a lot more
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Mike Super, the winner of NBC's hit television show, Phenomenon, will make a special appearance at the Gallo Center for the Arts on Sunday, March 4, at 3:00 PM. The matinee performance promises jaw-dropping illusions to boggle the mind. Super's mystifying tricks delight audiences. This "Magic and Illusion" show is one all ages will enjoy.
aven-Symone will be a guest co-host next week on ABC's THE VIEW. The actress is set to take over for the Tony and Olivier nominated Patina Miller in Broadway's SISTER ACT.
Mike Super, the winner of NBC's hit television show, Phenomenon, will make a special appearance at the Gallo Center for the Arts on Sunday, March 4, at 3:00 PM. The matinee performance promises jaw-dropping illusions to boggle the mind. Super's mystifying tricks delight audiences. This "Magic and Illusion" show is one all ages will enjoy.
Tony Bennett, Ray Romano and Phil Donahue will headline the celebration as stars from the entertainment industry show their support for St. Jude Children's Research Hospital's 50th anniversary with a benefit gala in Los Angeles on January 7, 2012.
Tony Bennett, Ray Romano and Phil Donahue will headline the celebration as stars from the entertainment industry show their support for St. Jude Children's Research Hospital's 50th anniversary with a benefit gala in Los Angeles on January 7, 2012.
Once again BET Networks joins forces with Beverly Bond, founder and CEO BLACK GIRLS ROCK!TM for the second annual televised 'BLACK GIRLS ROCK!TM 2011' special.
Once again BET Networks joins forces with Beverly Bond, founder and CEO BLACK GIRLS ROCK!TM for the second annual televised 'BLACK GIRLS ROCK!TM 2011' special.
Bravo's most exclusive and sought-after interior designers are wrapping up their first season of 'Million Dollar Decorators' in style on Tuesday, July 19 at 10 p.m., ET/PT. In the finale, Sharon Osbourne presents Martyn with The Andrew Martin 2010 International Interior Designer of the Year Award, one of the top honors in the design world. Jeffrey and Ross run into a scheduling mishap that threatens to derail the completion of the Malibu restaurant they're designing. Meanwhile, Mary tackles the design of the grand entryway to the L.A. Antiques Show, one of the most prestigious design events in Los Angeles, and all the decorators come out to support her. Later, Kathryn's long journey with Shannon Factor comes to a surprising end. For a sneak peek go to: http://www.bravotv.com/million-dollar-decorators/season-1/videos/kathryn-has-foundation-issues
Bravo's most exclusive and sought-after interior designers are wrapping up their first season of 'Million Dollar Decorators' in style on Tuesday, July 19 at 10 p.m., ET/PT.
Get ready New York! Georgia Chamberlin - and her quirky best friend, Jo - are taking the city by storm in 'State of Georgia,' an all-new original comedy premiering Wednesday, June 29 at 8:30PM ET/PT on ABC Family.
Get ready New York! Georgia Chamberlin - and her quirky best friend, Jo - are taking the city by storm in 'State of Georgia,' an all-new original comedy premiering Wednesday, June 29 at 8:30PM ET/PT on ABC Family.
TV Land announced today that platinum recording artists and the pioneers of 'Rock 'N Soul,' Daryl Hall and John Oates, will receive the Music Icon Award at the 'TV Land Awards 2011.'
